An ever evolving page about the flare, fauna and fungi at Etton Mere.

The Trees and plants

Trees we know are on site:

Conifer
Laurels (yuk)

Plants identified on site

Nettles (everywhere)
Irises (patch planted by villagers years ago)

New Trees planted Winter 2022 as part of the FCC funded pond development project:

Copper Beech (the jubilee tree)
Silver Birch
Wych Elm
Alder Buckthorn
Small Leaved Lime
Hornbeam
Common Alder
Mountain Ash

more detail to come…

Bird Life

Moorhens
Ducks (occasionally)

Insect Life

We’re hoping for a dragonfly or two in 2023!