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Heather
Heather is also called 'ling'. Look for it on our heaths, moors and bogs, where its delicate, loosely arranged pink flowers attract all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
Bell heather
Bell heather is our most familiar heather. In summer, it carpets our heaths, woods and coasts with purple-pink flowers that attract all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
Species in need
Heather - a heathland hero
As we develop the satellite and AI-based tools that will drive the success of the Space4Nature project, our staff and volunteers are moving into a new habitat for surveying – heathlands.
Summer wildlife
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Species A-Z
Discover more about our amazing wildlife in the UK! Learn more about the plants and animals on your doorstep.
Cross-leaved heath
Cross-leaved heath is a type of heather that likes bogs, heathland and moorland. It has distinctive pink, bell-shaped flowers that attract all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
British Badgers
Learn about this shy nocturnal mammal.
Little Heath Meadow
An area of wet grassland and ditches with a small pond. Managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust on behalf of The Land Trust.