Llyn Bodgylched, the Glossary
Llyn Bodgylched is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (or SSSI) in Anglesey, North Wales, to the west of Beaumaris.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: Alluvium, Anglesey, Baldellia ranunculoides, Beaumaris, Boulder clay, Carex diandra, Carex paniculata, Carex riparia, Carex rostrata, Carex vesicaria, Cetti's warbler, Common merganser, Common reed warbler, Common starling, Epipactis palustris, Eurasian bittern, Eurasian teal, Genista anglica, Greater white-fronted goose, Hectare, Iris pseudacorus, Juncus subnodulosus, List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Anglesey, Menyanthes, Molinia caerulea, Mute swan, Natural Resources Wales, Northern shoveler, Parnassia palustris, Phalaris arundinacea, Phragmites australis, Precambrian, Ranunculus lingua, Schoenoplectus lacustris, Serratula tinctoria, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Subspecies, Swamp, Tufted duck, Typha latifolia, Wales, Water rail, Whooper swan.
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest on Anglesey
Alluvium
Alluvium is loose clay, silt, sand, or gravel that has been deposited by running water in a stream bed, on a floodplain, in an alluvial fan or beach, or in similar settings.
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Anglesey
Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.
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Baldellia ranunculoides
Baldellia ranunculoides, the lesser water-plantain, is a species of flowering plant in the family Alismataceae.
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Beaumaris
Beaumaris (Biwmares) is a town and community on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, of which it is the former county town of Anglesey.
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Boulder clay
Boulder clay is an unsorted agglomeration of clastic sediment that is unstratified and structureless and contains gravel of various sizes, shapes, and compositions distributed at random in a fine-grained matrix.
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Carex diandra
Carex diandra is a species of sedge known by the common names lesser tussock-sedge and lesser panicled sedge.
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Carex paniculata
Carex paniculata, the greater tussock-sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.
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Carex riparia
Carex riparia, the greater pond sedge, is a species of sedge found across Europe and Asia.
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Carex rostrata
Carex rostrata, the bottle sedge or beaked sedge, is a perennial species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae.
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Carex vesicaria
Carex vesicaria is an essentially Holarctic species of sedge known as bladder sedge, inflated sedge, and blister sedge.
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Cetti's warbler
Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti) is a small, brown bush-warbler which breeds in southern and central Europe, northwest Africa and the east Palearctic as far as Afghanistan and northwest Pakistan.
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Common merganser
The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is a large sea duck of rivers and lakes in forested areas of Europe, Asia, and North America.
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Common reed warbler
The common reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus.
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Common starling
The common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), also known as the European starling in North America and simply as the starling in Great Britain and Ireland, is a medium-sized passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae.
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Epipactis palustris
Epipactis palustris, the marsh helleborine, is a species of orchid native to Europe and Asia.
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Eurasian bittern
The Eurasian bittern or great bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is a wading bird in the bittern subfamily (Botaurinae) of the heron family Ardeidae.
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Eurasian teal
The Eurasian teal (Anas crecca), common teal, or Eurasian green-winged teal is a common and widespread duck that breeds in temperate Eurosiberia and migrates south in winter.
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Genista anglica
Genista anglica, the petty whin, needle furze or needle whin, is a shrubby flowering plant of the family Fabaceae which can be found in Europe.
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Greater white-fronted goose
The greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) is a species of goose that is closely related to the smaller lesser white-fronted goose (A. erythropus). The greater white-fronted goose is migratory, breeding in northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Russia, and winters farther south in North America, Europe and Asia.
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Hectare
The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, 10,000 square meters (10,000 m2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.
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Iris pseudacorus
Iris pseudacorus, the yellow flag, yellow iris, or water flag, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae.
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Juncus subnodulosus
Juncus subnodulosus, the blunt-flowered rush, is a species of rush.
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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Anglesey
This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Isle of Anglesey Area of Search (AoS).
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Menyanthes
Menyanthes is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Menyanthaceae containing the single species Menyanthes trifoliata.
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Molinia caerulea
Molinia caerulea, known by the common name purple moor-grass, is a species of grass that is native to Europe, west Asia, and north Africa.
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Mute swan
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae.
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Natural Resources Wales
Natural Resources Wales (Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru) is a Welsh Government sponsored body, which became operational from 1 April 2013, when it took over the management of the natural resources of Wales.
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Northern shoveler
The northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata), known simply in Britain as the shoveler, is a common and widespread duck.
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Parnassia palustris
Parnassia palustris, the marsh grass of Parnassus, northern grass-of-Parnassus, or just grass-of-Parnassus, and bog star, is a flowering plant in the staff-vine family Celastraceae.
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Phalaris arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea, or reed canary grass, is a tall, perennial bunchgrass that commonly forms extensive single-species stands along the margins of lakes and streams and in wet open areas, with a wide distribution in Europe, Asia, northern Africa and North America.
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Phragmites australis
Phragmites australis, known as the common reed, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae.
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Precambrian
The Precambrian (or Pre-Cambrian, sometimes abbreviated pC, or Cryptozoic) is the earliest part of Earth's history, set before the current Phanerozoic Eon.
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Ranunculus lingua
Ranunculus lingua, the greater spearwort, great spearwort, tongue-leaved crowfoot, or water buttercup, is a plant species in the family Ranunculaceae native to temperate areas of Europe, Siberia and through to the western Himalayas.
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Schoenoplectus lacustris
Schoenoplectus lacustris, the lakeshore bulrush or common club-rush, is a species of club-rush (genus Schoenoplectus) that grows in fresh water across Europe and some neighbouring areas.
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Serratula tinctoria
Serratula tinctoria, commonly known as dyer's plumeless saw-wort or saw-wort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
A site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in Great Britain, or an area of special scientific interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland, is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.
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Swamp
A swamp is a forested wetland.
Tufted duck
The tufted duck (or tufted pochard) (Aythya fuligula) is a small diving duck with a population of close to one million birds, found in northern Eurasia.
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Typha latifolia
Typha latifolia is a perennial herbaceous wetland plant in the genus Typha.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Water rail
The water rail (Rallus aquaticus) is a bird of the rail family which breeds in well-vegetated wetlands across Europe, Asia and North Africa.
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Whooper swan
The whooper swan (/ˈhuːpə(ɹ) swɒn/ "hooper swan"; Cygnus cygnus), also known as the common swan, is a large northern hemisphere swan.
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See also
Sites of Special Scientific Interest on Anglesey
- Afon Cadnant
- Arfordir Gogleddol Penmon
- Baron Hill, Anglesey
- Beddmanarch–Cymyran
- Bwrdd Arthur
- Cae Gwyn SSSI
- Carmel Head
- Cemlyn Bay and lagoon
- Clegir Mawr
- Cors Bodeilio National Nature Reserve
- Cors Bodwrog
- Cors Erddreiniog National Nature Reserve
- Fferam Uchaf
- Glannau Penmon
- Glannau Porthaethwy
- Glannau Rhoscolyn
- Henborth
- Llanbadrig - Dinas Gynfor
- Llyn Alaw
- Llyn Bodgylched
- Llyn Traffwll
- Newborough Warren
- Parys Mountain
- The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey
- Ynys y Bîg