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