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Selborne Common, the Glossary

Selborne Common is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Selborne in Hampshire.^[1]

62 relations: A Nature Conservation Review, Anemonoides nemorosa, Apatura iris, Bracken, Brambling, Chalk, Clay, Common buzzard, Common chiffchaff, Common firecrest, Common land, Coppicing, Crataegus monogyna, Daphne laureola, Dew pond, Epipactis phyllanthes, Epipactis purpurata, Euphorbia amygdaloides, Eurasian blackcap, Eurasian hobby, Eurasian jay, Eurasian nuthatch, Eurasian sparrowhawk, Eurasian treecreeper, European green woodpecker, Fagus sylvatica, Field system, Flint, Fraxinus excelsior, Garden warbler, Gilbert White, Great spotted woodpecker, Hamearis lucina, Hampshire, Hampshire Downs, Hangers Way, Hazel dormouse, Helleborus foetidus, Helleborus viridis, Lamium galeobdolon, Lord of the manor, Magdalen College, Oxford, Marsh tit, Middle Ages, National Trust, Neottia nidus-avis, Newton Valence, Quercus robur, River Wey, Roe deer, ... Expand index (12 more) »
Geography of Hampshire
National Trust properties in Hampshire

A Nature Conservation Review

A Nature Conservation Review is a two-volume work by Derek Ratcliffe, published by Cambridge University Press in 1977. Selborne Common and a Nature Conservation Review are nature Conservation Review sites.

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Anemonoides nemorosa

Anemonoides nemorosa (syn. Anemone nemorosa), the wood anemone, is an early-spring flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe.

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Apatura iris

Apatura iris, the purple emperor, is a Palearctic butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

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Bracken

Bracken (Pteridium) is a genus of large, coarse ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae.

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Brambling

The brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.

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Chalk

Chalk is a soft, white, porous, sedimentary carbonate rock.

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Clay

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).

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Common buzzard

The common buzzard (Buteo buteo) is a medium-to-large bird of prey which has a large range.

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Common chiffchaff

The common chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita), or simply the chiffchaff, is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds in open woodlands throughout northern and temperate Europe and the Palearctic.

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Common firecrest

The common firecrest (Regulus ignicapilla), also known as the firecrest, is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family.

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Common land

Common land is collective land (sometimes only open to those whose nation governs the land) in which all persons have certain common rights, such as to allow their livestock to graze upon it, to collect wood, or to cut turf for fuel.

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Coppicing

Coppicing is the traditional method in woodland management of cutting down a tree to a stump, which in many species encourages new shoots to grow from the stump or roots, thus ultimately regrowing the tree.

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Crataegus monogyna

Crataegus monogyna, known as common hawthorn, one-seed hawthorn, or single-seeded hawthorn, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae.

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Daphne laureola

Daphne laureola, commonly called spurge-laurel, is a shrub in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae.

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Dew pond

A dew pond is an artificial pond usually sited on the top of a hill, intended for watering livestock.

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Epipactis phyllanthes

Epipactis phyllanthes, the green-flowered helleborine, is an orchid found in the western Palearctic realm.

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Epipactis purpurata

Epipactis purpurata, the violet helleborine, is an orchid widely distributed in Europe.

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Euphorbia amygdaloides

Euphorbia amygdaloides, the wood spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to woodland locations in Europe, Turkey and the Caucasus.

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Eurasian blackcap

The Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), usually known simply as the blackcap, is a common and widespread typical warbler.

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Eurasian hobby

The Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo) or just hobby, is a small, slim falcon.

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Eurasian jay

The Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius) is a species of passerine bird in the crow family Corvidae.

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Eurasian nuthatch

The Eurasian nuthatch or wood nuthatch (Sitta europaea) is a small passerine bird found throughout the Palearctic and in Europe.

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Eurasian sparrowhawk

The Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), also known as the northern sparrowhawk or simply the sparrowhawk, is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.

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Eurasian treecreeper

The Eurasian treecreeper or common treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) is a small passerine bird also known in the British Isles, where it is the only living member of its genus, simply as treecreeper.

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European green woodpecker

The European green woodpecker (Picus viridis), also known as the yaffle and sometimes called a nickle, is a large green woodpecker with a bright red crown and a black moustache.

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Fagus sylvatica

Fagus sylvatica, the European beech or common beech, is a large, graceful deciduous tree in the beech family with smooth silvery-gray bark, large leaf area, and a short trunk with low branches.

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Field system

The study of field systems (collections of fields) in landscape history is concerned with the size, shape and orientation of a number of fields.

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Flint

Flint, occasionally flintstone, is a sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as the variety of chert that occurs in chalk or marly limestone.

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Fraxinus excelsior

Fraxinus excelsior, known as the ash, or European ash or common ash to distinguish it from other types of ash, is a flowering plant species in the olive family Oleaceae.

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Garden warbler

The garden warbler (Sylvia borin) is a common and widespread small bird that breeds in most of Europe and in the Palearctic to western Siberia.

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Gilbert White

Gilbert White (18 July 1720 – 26 June 1793) was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist, ecologist, and ornithologist.

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Great spotted woodpecker

The great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is a medium-sized woodpecker with pied black and white plumage and a red patch on the lower belly.

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Hamearis lucina

Hamearis lucina, the Duke of Burgundy, the only member of the genus Hamearis, is a European butterfly in the family Riodinidae.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated to Hants.) is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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Hampshire Downs

The Hampshire Downs form a large area of downland in central southern England, mainly in the county of Hampshire but with parts in Berkshire and Wiltshire.

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Hangers Way

Hangers Way is a footpath through Hampshire, England from Alton railway station to Queen Elizabeth Country Park where it meets the South Downs Way National Trail.

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Hazel dormouse

The hazel dormouse or common dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) is a small dormouse species native to Europe and the only living species in the genus Muscardinus.

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Helleborus foetidus

Helleborus foetidus, known variously as stinking hellebore, dungwort, setterwort and bear's foot, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to the mountainous regions of Central and Southern Europe and Asia Minor.

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Helleborus viridis

Helleborus viridis, commonly called green hellebore, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to Central and Western Europe, including southern England.

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Lamium galeobdolon

Lamium galeobdolon, the yellow archangel, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae.

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Lord of the manor

Lord of the manor is a title that, in Anglo-Saxon England and Norman England, referred to the landholder of a rural estate.

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Magdalen College, Oxford

Magdalen College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.

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Marsh tit

The marsh tit (Poecile palustris) is a Eurasian passerine bird in the tit family Paridae and genus Poecile, closely related to the willow tit, Père David's and Songar tits.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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National Trust

The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Neottia nidus-avis

Neottia nidus-avis, the bird's-nest orchid, is a non-photosynthetic orchid, native to Europe, Russia, with sporadic presence in North-Africa, and some parts of the Middle East.

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Newton Valence

Newton Valence is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.

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Quercus robur

Quercus robur, the pedunculate oak or English oak, is a species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family, Fagaceae.

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River Wey

The River Wey is a main tributary of the River Thames in south east England.

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Roe deer

The roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), also known as the roe, western roe deer, or European roe, is a species of deer.

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Selborne

Selborne is a village in Hampshire, England, south of Alton, and just within the northern boundary of the South Downs National Park.

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Selborne Hill

Selborne Hill is one of the highest points in the county of Hampshire, England.

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Selborne Priory

Selborne Priory was a priory of Augustinian canons in Selborne, Hampshire, England.

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Silver-washed fritillary

The silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a common and variable butterfly found over much of the Palearctic realm – Algeria, Europe and across the Palearctic to Japan.

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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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Special Area of Conservation

A special area of conservation (SAC) is defined in the European Union's Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC), also known as the Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora.

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Spotted flycatcher

The spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family.

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Stock dove

The stock dove or stock pigeon (Columba oenas) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae, the doves and pigeons.

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Tawny owl

The tawny owl (Strix aluco), also called the brown owl, is commonly found in woodlands across Europe to western Siberia, and has seven recognized subspecies.

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Ulex europaeus

Ulex europaeus, the gorse, common gorse, furze or whin, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to Western Europe.

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Wood warbler

The wood warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe, and just into the extreme west of Asian Russia in the southern Ural Mountains.

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Woodcock

The woodcocks are a group of seven or eight very similar living species of sandpipers in the genus Scolopax.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selborne_Common

, Selborne, Selborne Hill, Selborne Priory, Silver-washed fritillary, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Special Area of Conservation, Spotted flycatcher, Stock dove, Tawny owl, Ulex europaeus, Wood warbler, Woodcock.

Selborne Common, the Glossary

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See also

Geography of Hampshire

National Trust properties in Hampshire

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