About Bestwood Country Park, a woodland area in Derbyshire

Bestwood Country Park is a 217.16 hectare, woodland area in Derbyshire, managed by Nottinghamshire County Council.

Bestwood Country Park Map

Bestwood Country Park Map

Mammals found near Bestwood Country Park Woodland

There have been 25 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Bestwood Country Park.

(Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi)
45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)

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Birds found near Bestwood Country Park Woodland

There have been 171 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Bestwood Country Park.

Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Black-Necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)

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Map of Bestwood Country Park