Animals of the Heathland
Birds
Wheatear
Linnet
Whinchat
Stonechat
Dartford warbler (rare)
Swallow
Red-backed shrike (Britain’s rarest breeding bird)
Great grey shrike
Nightjar
Hobby
Kestrel
Sparrowhawk
Hen harrier
Reptiles
Common lizard
Adder
Sand lizard
Smooth snake
Grass snake
Slow-worm
Amphibians
Natterjack toad
Invertebrates
Butterflies:
Small heath
Grayling
Green hairstreak
Dark green fritillary
Silver-studded blue
Small copper
Others:
Emperor moth
Grasshoppers
Ants
Aphids
Beetles
Wolf spiders
Dragonflies
Heath bumblebee