Coppetts Wood
Mar 31, 2019 8:50:30 GMT
Post by Admin on Mar 31, 2019 8:50:30 GMT
Coppetts Wood is a nature reserve behind Porters Way.
The main trees are oak and hornbeam, and ground flora include bluebell and garlic mustard. Breeding birds include woodpeckers, tawny owls and sparrowhawks. A small pond has a clump of yellow iris, and common frogs and smooth newts. Scrublands has a variety of habitats and some rare plants such as imperforate St John's-wort. There are several rare species of insects.
Entrances on Porters Way, Colney Hatch Lane and Pinkham Way
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coppett%27s_Wood_and_Scrublands
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/wood/24533/coppetts-wood/
The main trees are oak and hornbeam, and ground flora include bluebell and garlic mustard. Breeding birds include woodpeckers, tawny owls and sparrowhawks. A small pond has a clump of yellow iris, and common frogs and smooth newts. Scrublands has a variety of habitats and some rare plants such as imperforate St John's-wort. There are several rare species of insects.
Entrances on Porters Way, Colney Hatch Lane and Pinkham Way
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coppett%27s_Wood_and_Scrublands
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/wood/24533/coppetts-wood/