River Wey & Navigations : Wildlife before the devastation of the Thursley Nature Reserve Before the Fire of 2006

The Amber listed (1) Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) adores
heather and gorse once prolific on the reserve before the fire.
©2006 #0906 Jeremy Early
(1) RSPB classification indicating a species is in decline at between
25% - 50% over 25 years

Mottled Grasshopper (Myrmeleotettix maculatus) and common Wood Ants (Formica rufa) .
©2006 #1506 / 1606 Jeremy Early

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	The deceptive beauty of the Dodder (Cuscata epithymum) disguises its destructive plant- strangling nature as a highly efficient parasite. ©2006 #0206 Jeremy Early		The Amber listed (1) Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) adores heather and gorse once prolific on the reserve before the fire. ©2006 #0906 Jeremy Early (1) RSPB classification indicating a species is in decline at between 25% - 50% over 25 years
	Small Red Damselfly (Ceriagrion tenellum) is classified as a scarce species. ©2006 #1306 Jeremy Early			Heath-loving Green Tiger Beetles (Cicindela campestris) live alongside Britain's only venomous snake, the secretive Adder (Vipera berus). ©2006 #1106 / 1206 Jeremy Early
	Mottled Grasshopper (Myrmeleotettix maculatus) and common Wood Ants (Formica rufa) . ©2006 #1506 / 1606 Jeremy Early		Female Spider Wasp (Episyron rufipes). ©2006 #1406 Jeremy Early MORE PICTURES
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