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POND SPECIES RECORDED

at RATBY COMMUNITY ORCHARD

The Plants

In the Pond

 

Reed Sweet Grass

Branched Burr Weed

Hard Rush

Soft Rush

Jointed Rush

Water Plantain

Flag Iris

Bog Bean

 

At the Pond Margins

Marsh Marigold

Water Mint

Purple Loosestrife

Water Forget me Not

Creeping Buttercup

 

Fauna

Southern Hawker Dragonfly

Southern Hawker Dragonfly Nymph

Broad Bodied Chaser Nymph

Emperor Dragonfly

Emperor Dragonfly Nymph

Damsel Fly Nymph

Common Darter

 

Caddis Fly Larva

Blood Worm

Greater Water Boatman

Lesser Water Boatman

Whirligig Beetle

Great Diving Beetle

Great Diving Beetle Larva

Water Scorpion

Freshwater Shrimp

Mayflower Nymph

Pond Spider, a female with egg

Bullhead Fish

Pond Skater

Hoglouse

 

Pond Snail

Ramshorn Snail

 

Frog

Frog Tadpole

 

Smooth Newt

Smooth Newt Tadpole

 

 

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Community Orchard pond dipping. Some finds!
Community Orchard pond dipping
Community Orchard water mint
Community Orchard pond dipping.

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