Greenham and Crookham Commons Management Plan 2009-2014: BAP species
17 Jul 2004: Cinnabar moth caterpillars on Greenham Common

UK Biodiversity Action Plan priority species recorded on Greenham and Crookham Commons.


Within types (birds, reptiles etc.) the table can be sorted by common name or by latin/scientific name. Click the relevant table heading to sort.

* indicates species recorded on the site, but without specific compartment information.


Type Latin name COMMON NAME Compartment(s)
Vascular plant Scleranthus annuus Annual knawel *, 8a, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16 east
Vascular plant Clinopodium acinos Basil thyme *
Vascular plant Minuartia hybrida Fine-leaved sandwort 8b, 10, 11, 16 central
Vascular plant Euphrasia anglica Glandular eyebright 9, 11, 12
Vascular plant Stellaria palustris Marsh stitchwort 3a
Vascular plant Carex ericetorum Rare spring-sedge 16 west
Vascular plant Damasonium alisma Starfruit 3e
Butterfly Erynnis tages Dingy skipper *, 5c
Butterfly Hipparchia semele Grayling *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 3b, 5c, 14
Butterfly Pyrgus malvae Grizzled skipper *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 5c
Butterfly Coenonympha pamphilus Small heath *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 3b, 5c, 14
Butterfly Cupido minimus Small blue *, 5c, 10, 12, 14
Butterfly Lasiommata megera Wall *
Butterfly Limenitis camilla White admiral *
Moth Eugnorisma glareosa Autumnal rustic 14
Moth Agrochola litura Brown-spot pinion 14
Moth Spilosoma luteum Buff ermine 14
Moth Tyria jacobaeae Cinnabar *, 1b, 14
Moth Aporophyla lutulenta Deep-brown dart 14
Moth Melanchra persicariae Dot moth *
Moth Apamea remissa Dusky brocade 14
Moth Amphipoea oculea Ear moth *, 14
Moth Acronicta psi Grey dagger *
Moth Acronicta rumicis Knot grass *
Moth Caradrina morpheus Mottled rustic *
Moth Xanthia icteritia Sallow 14
Moth Mythimna comma Shoulder-striped wainscot *
Moth Ecliptopera silaceata Small phoenix *
Moth Spilosoma lubricipeda White ermine 14
Bird Pyrrhula pyrrhula subsp. pileata Common bullfinch *
Bird Cuculus canorus Common cuckoo *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 6a
Bird Locustella naevia Common grasshopper warbler *
Bird Carduelis cannabina Common linnet *, 3e, 6a, 8a, 10, 11, 12, 15
Bird Sturnus vulgaris Common starling 6a, 12
Bird Streptopelia turtur European turtle dove *, 6a
Bird Numenius arquata Eurasian curlew *
Bird Perdix perdix Grey partridge *
Bird Coccothraustes coccothraustes Hawfinch *
Bird Larus argentatus subsp. argenteus Herring gull *
Bird Passer domesticus House sparrrow *
Bird Carduelis cabaret Lesser redpoll *
Bird Dendrocopus minor Lesser spotted woodpecker *
Bird Poecile palustris subsp. palustris/dresseri Marsh tit *
Bird Caprimulgus europaeus Nightjar *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 2a, 3b, 3c, 3e, 4b, 5c, 5d, 6a, 6b, 8c, 17b
Bird Vanellus vanellus Northern lapwing *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 3e, 6a, 10, 11, 12, 16 west, 18
Bird Lanius collurio Red-backed shrike *
Bird Emberiza schoeniclus Reed bunting *
Bird Turdus torquatus Ring ouzel *
Bird Alauda arvensis Skylark *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 6a, 9,10,11,12
Bird Turdus philomelos Song thrush *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 6a
Bird Muscicapa striata Spotted flycatcher *, 3e
Bird Anthus trivialis Tree pipit *, 1c, 6a
Bird Poecile montanus subsp. kleinschimdti Willow tit *
Bird Phylloscopus sibilatrix Wood warbler 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d
Bird Lullula arborea Woodlark *, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 3e, 6a, 6b, 8b, 14, 16
Bird Motacilla flava subsp. flavissima Yellow wagtail *, 15, 18
Bird Emberiza citrinella Yellowhammer 6a
Amphibian Triturus cristatus Great crested newt 3e
Reptile Vipera berus Adder 1b, 1c, 1d, 4b, 6a, 7d, 8c, 14
Reptile Zootoco vivipara Common lizard *, 1c, 2a, 3b, 4b, 5c, 6a
Reptile Natrix natrix Grass snake 1c
Reptile Anguis fragilis Slow worm *
Mammal Plecotus auritus Brown long-eared bat 2b, 4a, 14
Mammal Muscardinus avellanarius Dormouse 2b, 4a