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At their peak in April

1,167 species

Blue-grey hellebore

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
121
Scientific name
Helleborus argutifolius

American Cress

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
118
Scientific name
Barbarea verna

Blue Antimora

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
118
Scientific name
Antimora rostrata

Peziza varia

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
118
Peak month
April

Spring Cinquefoil

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
116
Scientific name
Potentilla verna

Blue anemone

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
115
Scientific name
Anemone apennina

Fingered Sedge

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
115
Scientific name
Carex digitata

Reeves's Pheasant

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
115
Scientific name
Syrmaticus reevesii

6-Banded Nomad Bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
114
Scientific name
Nomada fulvicornis

A ribbon worm

Group
Other invertebrates
Records since 2000
112
Scientific name
Tetrastemma vermiculus

Banded Mining Bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
112
Scientific name
Andrena gravida

Bristle worm

Group
Worms (annelids)
Records since 2000
111
Scientific name
Sternaspis scutata

Scarce turf-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
111
Scientific name
Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus

Dutch-lily

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
110
Scientific name
Tulipa sylvestris

Marbled Duck

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
109
Scientific name
Marmaronetta angustirostris

Sieve-tooth Moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
109
Scientific name
Coscinodon cribrosus

Blue Crystalwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
108
Scientific name
Riccia crystallina

Ensis leei

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
108
Peak month
April