Whitacre Heath NR Warwickshire
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Site Location Details
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- Latitude\Longitude: 52.52483 , -1.70521
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Site Details
109 acres of pools, woodland and wet grassland, based on an old sand and gravel workings. The reserve is designated a SSSI.Situated with the flood plain of the river Tame, this site is most noted for its birds with over 40 breeding species recorded.
In the summer warblers are numerous with Reed, Sedge, Willow and Garden Warblers all breeding here.
Other birds you might see include Redshank, Green Sandpiper, Water Rail and Kingfisher as well as passage migrants such as Curlew and Whinchat.
Birding Sites in the Whitacre Heath NR Area
Additional Site Details
Directions
Half a kilometre southeast of Lea Marston. Entrance SP209931.Access
Owned by the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. Access restricted to members only.Parking
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Useful Links
- http://www.warwickshire-wildlife-trust.org.uk/reserves/whitacre-heath-sssi.htm
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British & Irish Records Archive Whitacre Heath NR
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