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    Emm Brook Wildlife

    A guide to what you can see around the Emm Brook each month throughout the year

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    Species Lists

    The lists below are not meant to be definitive . These lists simply represent the astonishing diversity of species that have been identified alongside or in the Emm brook. The entries date from 2000 and are being constantly updated as new species are identified.

    Butterflies

    Birds

    Insects

    Fish

    Trees

    Moths

    Mammals

    Amphibians

    Plants

    Fungi

    Spiders

    Slugs & Snails

    Monitoring

    For the purpose of monitoring the different species of Flora & Fauna in and around the Emm brook the brook has been split into 10 sections.

    The descriptions are for the most part taken from the Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust survey undertaken along the Emm brook in 2003/4.


    No FROM UPSTREAM GRID REF TO DOWNSTREAM GRID REF
    1Various SourcesSU832651Chapel Green (confluence)SU815675
    2Chapel Green (confluence)SU815675Finchampstead Road (A321)SU809680
    3Finchampstead Road (A321)SU809680Barkham Road(B3349) Industrial AreaSU803683
    4Barkham Road(B3349) Industrial AreaSU803683Footbridge NE of Woosehill(Morrissons)SU799688
    5Footbridge NE of Woosehill(Morrissons)SU799688Reading Road(A329)SU799694
    6Reading Road(A329)SU799694Emmbrook Road (opposite school)SU800699
    7Emmbrook Road (opposite school)SU800699Toutley Bridge, Old Forest RoadSU798705
    8Toutley Bridge, Old Forest RoadSU798705M4SU795705
    9M4SU795705A329M (Dinton Pastures Country Park)SU784716
    10A329M (Dinton Pastures Country Park)SU784716Lavells Lake Local Nature Reserve(confluence with the River Loddon)SU782733