Balls Wood is a nature reserve in Herefordshire that is managed by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.
Balls Wood is a great place to visit for birdwatching, butterflies and wildflowers.
There have been 77 species of birds recorded in the Balls Wood area.
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) |
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) |
Common Swift (Apus apus) |
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
Coot (Fulica atra) |
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) |
Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) |
Gadwall (Anas strepera) |
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
Helmeted Guinea-Fowl (Numida meleagris) |
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) |
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) |
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret) |
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) |
Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) |
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii) |
Redwing (Turdus iliacus) |
Siskin (Spinus spinus) |
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) |
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) |
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) |
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) |
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
Common Gull (Larus canus) |
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) |
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis) |
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) |
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa) |
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) |
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
Great Tit (Parus major) |
Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
Jay (Garrulus glandarius) |
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
Little Owl (Athene noctua) |
Magpie (Pica pica) |
Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris) |
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) |
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) |
Rook (Corvus frugilegus) |
Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
Stock Dove (Columba oenas) |
Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) |
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) |
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) |
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
There have been 7 species of mammals recorded in the Balls Wood area.
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) |
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