Shepperlands Farm is a nature reserve north-west of Finchampstead in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

Geography and site

Shepperlands Farm has a wildflower meadow, an area of woodland and a patch of heathland.

Shepperlands Farm

Fauna

The site has the following fauna:

Shepperlands Farm

Mammals

Roe deer

Red fox

European badger

Reptiles and amphibians

Vipera berus

Grass snake

Anguis fragilis

Zootoca vivipara

Invertebrates

Aricia agestis

Polyommatus icarus

Melanargia galathea

Anthocharis cardamines

Favonius quercus

Leptophyes punctatissima

Limenitis camilla

Enallagma cyathigerum

Vanessa atalanta

Birds

Eurasian blue tit

Eurasian treecreeper

Buteo buteo

Caprimulgus europaeus

Flora

The site has the following flora:

Shepperlands Farm

Trees

Quercus robur

Birch

Plants

Sorrel

Erica tetralix

Lychnis flos-cuculi

Cardamine pratensis

Calluna vulgaris

Potentilla erecta

Vicia cracca

Lotus corniculatus

Ranunculus

References

Parks and open spaces in Berkshire

Nature reserves in Berkshire

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust