Barnsley Biodiversity Action Plan

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Barnsley Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) describes the diversity of habitats and wildlife species found in Barnsley. It sets out those that are a priority for conservation and how this can be achieved.

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Introduction Landscapes Habitats Species Issues Glossary Guidance

Woodland Grasslands Hedgerow Arable field margins Heathlands Blanket bog Wetlands Running water Standing water Previously developed land Built-up areas and gardens

Deciduous woodland Upland oakwood Wet woodland Parkland Ancient Woodland

Features Sites Conservation Actions

Veteran trees Features Sites Conservation Actions

Acid Grassland Neutral Grassland Grazing Marsh Rush pasture Amenity grassland

Features Sites Conservation Actions

Managing for wildlife Managing for flowers Actions

Features Conservation Actions

Upland heath Lowland heath

Features Sites Conservation Actions

Reedbed

Features Sites Conservation Actions

Birds Mammals Amphibians Reptiles Fish Invertebrates Plants

Farmland birds

Lapwing & Grey Partridge Barn owl and kestrel

Otter Water vole Harvest mouse Hares Hedgehog Bat species

Great crested newt

Butterflies

Small Blue Small Heath Wall White-letter Hairstreak Dingy Skipper

Statutory Sites Local Sites Local Nature Reserves

How to record wildlife sightings How to contact Barnsley Record Centre