About Brownsea Island, a woodland area in Dorset

Brownsea Island is a 92.15 hectare, woodland area in Dorset, managed by National Trust.

Brownsea Island Map

Brownsea Island Map

About Brownsea Island, a woodland area in Dorset

Brownsea Island is a 92.15 hectare, woodland area in Dorset, managed by National Trust.

Brownsea Island Map

Brownsea Island Map

Mammals found near Brownsea Island Woodland

There have been 86 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Brownsea Island.

45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
Bechstein's Bat (Myotis bechsteinii)
Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus)
Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)

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Birds found near Brownsea Island Woodland

There have been 489 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Brownsea Island.

(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
(Dendrocygna javanica)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)

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Secrets of Shaly Dingle

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.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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Map of Brownsea Island