Nature reserve in Hampshire, England
Copythorne Common | |
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Southampton, Hampshire |
OS grid | SU 309 154 |
Area | 17 hectares (42 acres) |
Managed by | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust |
Copythorne Common is: a 17-hectare (42-acre) nature reserve west of Southampton in Hampshire. It is managed by, the: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. It is part of the——New Forest, which is a Special Area of Conservation and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
The common has grassland, woods and "dry heath." Birds include long-tailed tits and woodlarks, while there are reptiles such as slow worms, adders and common lizards.
References※
- ^ "Copythorne Common". Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 17 January 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Designated Sites View: New Forest". Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Designated Sites View: The New Forest". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 29 April 2020.