Loddon Nature Reserve

Loddon Nature Reserve is a nature reserve on the edge of the village of Twyford in Berkshire, England.[1] The nature reserve is under the management of the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[2]

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Geography and site

Loddon Nature reserve - March 2015

The site is 13.5 hectares (33 acres) in size.[2] Loddon Nature Reserve is located on the site of a former gravel pit which is now flooded and has woody surrounds.[3] The flooded gravel pit has several islands.[4]

Fauna

The site has the following fauna:[2][5]

Birds

Flora

The site has the following flora:[2]

Plants

References

  1. "Walks in the Loddon valley - Loddon Nature Reserve & Waltham Chase" (PDF). Twyford Village Partnership. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Opening Times. "Loddon Nature Reserve | Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust". Bbowt.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  3. Name: *. "Loddon Nature Reserve Walk". Babyroutes.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  4. "Exploring the Thames Wilderness: A Guide to the Natural Thames - Richard Mayon-White, Wendy Yorke - Google Books". Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
  5. "Twyford Gravel Pits". Berksoc.org.uk. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-04-12.

Coordinates: 51°28′30″N 0°52′18″W / 51.47500°N 0.87167°W / 51.47500; -0.87167

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