Species that live in a habitat similar to the Scaly breck lichen Results 1 - 20
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Beaked beardless moss (Weissia rostellata)
Beaked beardless moss is a small moss that grows in tufts on damp soil and drying mud...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha)
This common, large beetle often crashes into lighted windows at night during early summer. It is a familiar beetle that belongs to...  More  12 Images  0 Videos
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Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris)
The common earthworm is an abundant species, which has an important role in the aeration and fertilisation of soil. It is the lar...  More  10 Images  5 Videos
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Ground beetle (Harpalus froelichi)
This vulnerable ground beetle is black in colour, and has a long oval-shaped body with powerful mouthparts and relatively short le...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Spreading hedge-parsley (Torilis arvensis)
Spreading hedge-parsley is usually an upright-growing plant, which has two or three-lobed leaves with toothed edges. The flowers a...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Dor beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius)
The dor beetle, for many people, is the archetypal ‘beetle’. It has the classic beetle shape and colouration, being oval in shape ...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
The specific name Oedicnemus derives from the Greek for 'swollen shinned', these birds are also known as 'thick knees' due to thei...  More  14 Images  10 Videos
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Ground pine (Ajuga chamaepitys)
The ground pine is a small, greyish-green plant, which takes its name from its resemblance to a pine seedling. It also smells like...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Meadow clary (Salvia pratensis)
Meadow clary is an attractive herb, which produces striking deep blue to violet hooded flowers. These are 20 to 30 millimetres lon...  More  6 Images  1 Video
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Cranefly (Tipula paludosa)
This species of cranefly, or daddy-long-legs is one of the most common craneflies in Britain. The larvae, known as 'leatherjackets...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Brown hare (Lepus europaeus)
The general form and structure of the brown hare resembles that of the rabbit, but obvious differences include the hare's longer, ...  More  18 Images  5 Videos
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Colt’s-foot (Tussilago farfara)
Colt’s foot is one of the earliest flowers each spring. The alternative name ‘son-before-father’ refers to the fact that the brigh...  More  11 Images  2 Videos
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Grandidier’s baobab (Adansonia grandidieri)
This imposing and unusual tree occurs only on the island of Madagascar, where it is threatened by the encroachment of agricultural...  More  10 Images  0 Videos
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Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
The rook is the same size as carrion and hooded crows (Corvus corone, and C. cornix respectively). It has black plumage with a red...  More  18 Images  7 Videos
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Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum)
The common carder bumblebee is the only common bumblebee to have a completely ginger thorax. Although the abdomen also tends to b...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
The attractive flowers of the cornflower are a bright celebratory blue, distinctive enough to have given its name to a colour. The...  More  4 Images  2 Videos
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Mole (Talpa europaea)
The European mole has an elongated, cylindrical body, covered in black, velvety fur. Although the eyes are complete, they are tiny...  More  10 Images  7 Videos
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Ankober serin (Serinus ankoberensis)
This small canary, discovered in 1976, belongs to a large group of seed-eating birds of the genus Serinus. The greyish-brown uppe...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Deptford pink (Dianthus armeria)
The Deptford pink is an upright plant, not unlike its garden relative Sweet-William in appearance. The flowers are stalkless and a...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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