Brampton Wood
Facts and practical information
Brampton Wood is a 132.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire. The site is west of Brampton in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. ()
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Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Muntjac
Muntjacs, often referred to as barking deer or rib-faced deer, belong to the genus Muntiacus and are native to South and Southeast Asia. These intriguing creatures are believed to have roamed Earth for 15-35 million years, with their remains discovered in Miocene...
Mammals
Hazel dormouse
The hazel dormouse, often referred to as the common dormouse, is a diminutive mammal and the sole species in the *Muscardinus* genus. It is found in northern Europe and Asia Minor, with its only native population in the British Isles.
Mammals
Limenitis camilla
The white admiral, scientifically known as Limenitis camilla, is a captivating butterfly belonging to the Nymphalidae family. These elegant insects can be observed fluttering through woodlands in southern Britain, Europe, extending all the way to Japan.
Insects
Reeves's muntjac
Reeves's muntjac, also known as the Chinese muntjac, is a small deer native to southeastern China and Taiwan. It has also been introduced to several countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Japan.
Mammals
Purple hairstreak
The Purple Hairstreak (Quercusia quercus) is a captivating butterfly belonging to the Lycaenidae family, found in diverse regions including Europe, North Africa, Anatolia, the Caucasus, and Transcaucasia. Its caterpillars primarily feed on various species of oak trees.
Insects
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