WebDragonflies, butterflies and spiders are common sights, but importantly this is the main stronghold of the critically endangered and beautiful tansy beetle. Clifton ings and … WebRawcliffe Meadows, along with the Clifton and Rawcliffe Ings, is part of the Ouse Ings floodplain to the north of the City of York. The Flood Basin at Rawcliffe Meadows is a two …
Clifton Ings Barrier Bank Project Living Well with Water
WebRawcliffe Meadows, one of our smallest Flagship Pond sites on the outskirts of York, is home to the beautiful, but very rare wetland plant Tubular Water-dropwort (Oenanthe … WebThe Flood Basin at Rawcliffe Meadows is a two hectare man-made wetland, created about 35 years ago when the Clifton Washland flood defences were upgraded. Adjoining the … the power to bless
Clifton Ings & Rawcliffe Meadows – York Ornithological Club
WebRawcliffe Meadows, one of our smallest Flagship Pond sites on the outskirts of York, is home to the beautiful, but very rare wetland plant Tubular Water-dropwort (Oenanthe fistulosa).This elegant perennial with clusters of white flowers held in umbels at the end of long stalks, occurs in ponds but also in a very wide range of other wetland habitats … WebFeb 2, 2010 · The Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows were aware of the potential value of the land when they started managing it nearly twenty years ago, but are proud that the work is recognised by academics and naturalists. The rare Tansy Beetle now only lives by the River Ouse in York. Rawcliffe Meadows has more than 180 different types of wildflowers and … WebRawcliffe Meadows SINC . 1.8km south-east . The SINC is designated for its species rich fields supporting unimproved neutral grassland on river alluvium soils . The site is nationally important as it supports species-rich communities. The SINC is located upstream of a sifiso hector buthelezi