Carvers Rocks Nature Reserve in Derbyshire
Carvers Rocks is a nature reserve in Derbyshire that is managed by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.
Birds found in Carvers Rocks
There have been 92 species of birds recorded in the Carvers Rocks area.
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
| Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
| Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
| Common Gull (Larus canus) |
| Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
| Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |
| Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) |
| Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
| Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia) |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
| Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
| Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
| Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix) |
| Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) |
| Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus) |
| Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) |
| Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
| Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca) |
| Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) |
| Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) |
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) |
| Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) |
| Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) |
| Peregrine (Falco peregrinus) |
| Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii) |
| Pintail (Anas acuta) |
| Redwing (Turdus iliacus) |
| Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) |
| Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) |
| Shoveler (Anas clypeata) |
| Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
| Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
| Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
| Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) |
| Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) |
| Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
| Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) |
| Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
| Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) |
| Black-Necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
| Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) |
| Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) |
| Common Swift (Apus apus) |
| Coot (Fulica atra) |
| Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) |
| Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis) |
| Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
| Garganey (Anas querquedula) |
| Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) |
| Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) |
| Great Tit (Parus major) |
| Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) |
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
| Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) |
| Hobby (Falco subbuteo) |
| House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
| Jay (Garrulus glandarius) |
| Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) |
| Linnet (Linaria cannabina) |
| Long-Eared Owl (Asio otus) |
| Magpie (Pica pica) |
| Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris) |
| Merlin (Falco columbarius) |
| Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) |
| Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) |
| Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
| Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) |
| Pochard (Aythya ferina) |
| Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
| Rook (Corvus frugilegus) |
| Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus) |
| Siskin (Spinus spinus) |
| Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) |
| Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
| Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) |
| Willow Tit (Poecile montana) |
| Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) |
| Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
| Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) |
Mammals found in Carvers Rocks
There have been 11 species of mammals recorded in the Carvers Rocks area.
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) |
| Fallow Deer (Dama dama) |
| Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) |
| Stoat (Mustela erminea) |
| Weasel (Mustela nivalis) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
| Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
| Otter (Lutra lutra) |
| Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius) |
Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
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