Speckled
Wood on Bramble
Howardian
Local Nature Reserve

Introduction

Aerial View &
Location Map


Habitats

Animals

Dormice

Birds

Invertebrates

Butterflies

Moths

Fauna list

Plants

Orchids

Trees/Shrubs

Fungi

Lichen, Moss
& Liverworts


Flora list

Vistas

Slideshows

Snowscenes

Viewpoints

Nature Trail

Friends' Group

Management

History/Archive

Useful
Information


Contact

Links
Update Information

30 May 2015
Germander Speedwell and Square-stalked St John's Wort on Plants common & Plants scientific Added
New photographs of Jay and Grey Heron Updated
Report of the 2014 Dormouse season page Added

14 July 2013
Flutted Bird's Nest Fungus on Fungi and Lists Plants common & Plants scientific Added
Orange Tip butterfly top and underside photos of male and female on Butterflies Added/Updated
A link to the Howardian LNR YouTube Video channel on the Welcome page Added
Broad-bodied chaser image Updated
Swollen-thighed Beetle (Female) on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Comon Ash flower on Lists Plants common & Plants scientific Added
Details of the June 22nd Orchid Walk on the Welcome page Added

25 March 2013
Mini Digger pilot, photos on Paths Added
BARS ~ Biodiversity Action Reporting System on Links Added
Scrub clearance by 29th Cardiff Scout Group Pontcanna, preperation for Hedge planting by Park Rangers, Scrub clearance by CCV and Scrape shrub clearance by Friends of Howardian LNR on Thinning of Trees and Shrubs Added
Page showing Winter 2012/13 Flooding Added
CCV replacing netting on Waterfall steps on Paths Added
White Brain Fungus on Fungi and Lists Plants common & Plants scientific Added
Song Thrush ~ Anvil on Birds & Fox footprint on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Digging out and rerouting the Winter wetland Nov. 2012 on Water Managment Added
Link to Cardiff Parks Ranger Service facebook book page on Link Added
Fox Footprint in Snow and Rabbit Burrow on Animals and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

18 January 2013
Snow scenes & Snow scenes viewer 18th January 2013 Added
Butterfly Data 2012 & Butterfly summary 2012 (21kb .pdf) plus link on Butterflies Added
Yellow Brain Fungi & Variable Oysterling on Fungi and Lists Plants common & Plants scientific Added

21 December 2012
Great spotted Woodpecker on Birds and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Netted Crust & Oak Powdery Mildew on Fungi and Lists Plants common & Plants scientific Added

22 November 2012
Dormouse page Data Digest 2012 with numbers found and notes on the season Added
YouTube Howardian LNR Channel created with 5 videos and a link on the Links page Added
The Countryside Council for Wales Enjoying the Outdoors Newsletter Autumn 2012 featuring Howardian LNR's Explorer Trail on page 16 Added
Migrant Hawker (Male) on Invertebrates and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

22 September 2012
Species photographed and on the wesite has just passed 400, 171 Fauna & 231 Flora, total 402
Updated photos of Southern Hawker and Garden Cross Spider and on Invertebrates Changed
Azure Damselfly (Blue form female) . Hoverfly (Helophilus trivittatus) on Invertebrates plus Thistle Gall Fly on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Oak Powdery Mildew and Liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha) on Lists Plants common & Plants scientific Added

15 August 2012
New Butterfly, Small Skipper on Butterflies and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Link to Feather Identification website on Links Added
Honey Bee, Hoverfly (Eristalis arbustorum), and Strawberry Snail (Trochulus (Trochulus) striolatus) on Invertebrates and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Sawfly (Tenthredo sp.), Sawfly (Rhogogaster sp.) on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

1 August 2012
Link to Friends of Bute Park on Links Added
Rigid Hornwort on Plants 4 and on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Mirid Bug (Calocoris (Closterotomus) norwegicus), Mirid Bug (Calocoris (Grypocoris) stysi)
and Buff-Tailed Bumble Bee on Invertebrates and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Oak Mazegill and Fairy Inkcap on Fungi on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added

5 July 2012
New Large Red Damselfly image on Invertebrates, Large Skipper (Underside) image on Butterflies, new Pyramidal Orchid image on Orchids, new Chiff Chaff image on Birds
& new Common Toad & new Slow Worm image on Animals Changed
Reed Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird Pupae, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle, Peacock (Caterpillar), Broad-bodied Chaser & Longhorn Beetle (Grammoptera Ruficornis) on Invertebrates and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Thyme-leaved Speedwell on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Link to Welsh Icons ~ Beautiful Orchids on our doorstep (Howardian LNR) on Links Added

20 May 2012
Micro Moth (Adela rufimitrella), Dun-bar Moth (Caterpillar) and Nettle-tap on Moths
and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) & Cuckoo Bee (Nomada flava group) on Invertebrates
and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Moth Survey data April 2012 as a link from the Moth Survey page Added

14 May 2012
Orange Tip (Underside) added to Butterflies page Added
New Heron and Buzzard in flight images and House Sparrow on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added ~ (Fauna list 150 & Flora 226)
Winter Cress on Plants (4) and Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added

7 May 2012
St Marks Fly, Hoverfly (Rhingia campestris) and Tawny Mining Bee on Insects and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Howardian LNR and photographs from the website used to illustrate prospective maturity of the recently planted, Wild Flower meadow at Manor Park Farm Birmingham, UK

New photograph of Mallard on Birds Changed

3 April 2012
Laying Chipping/Stone Dust covering at the Hammond Way Entrance/Car Park on Paths Added
National Museum of Wales Dandelions of Cardiff page on links Added
Mugwort, Lesser Hawkbit, Sharp-flowered Rush & Daffodil (2) on Plants (4) and Lists
Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Mistle Thrush on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

25 March 2012
Photgraphs (five) added to Planting ~ Friends of Howardian LNR laying out and planting an extension of Derek's Hedge to form an arborial link asross the path Added

5 March 2012
Overflow from New Pond digging out, photographs on Water Management Added
Seven new photographs (3 tasks) of path maintenance and clearance on paths Added
Two new images on the CCV page Added
Howardian LNR in Network Wales newsletter (Feb 2012) Added

16 February 2012
Ice scene thumbnails & Ice scenes viewer 3rd February 2012 Added

2 February 2012
Box, Box shoot & Box bark on Trees and Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Dunnock & Chaffinch (Female) on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Reen clearance (Jan 2012) on Water Management Added
Tree thinning (Jan 2012) below Opening up the Winter Wetland on Thinning Added
Orchid Walk 23rd June 2012 information on Orchids & Useful information Added

18 January 2012
Howardian LNR Dormice on Welsh Icons on Links Added
Lichens Parmotrema perlata & Physcia tenella and on Lichen, Moss & Liverworts and Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Collard dove on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

10 January 2012
New Lichen (Ramalina farinacea) image and image on Lichen, Moss & Liverworts Changed
New Bank Vole nest entrance image and image on Animals Changed
Twayblade (Neottia ovata syn Listera ovata) updated with new scientific name and Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Changed
Environment Wales on links page Links Added

3 January 2012
Oakmoss (Evernia prunastri) image and image on Lichen, Moss & Liverworts Changed
Image of recent trimming of laid hedge at bottom of Hedge Laying Added
Wood Blewit image and image on Fungi Changed
Path Maintenance page on Managment Added
Scots Pine, Scots Pine bark & Scots Pine fruit on Trees and Lists Flora common & Flora scientificAdded
Common Ink Cap & Slime Mold - Mucilago crustacea on Fungi and Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added

22 November 2011
Dormouse 2011 season Year end Data Digest 2011 Added
Great Tit on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

17 November 2011
Field Vole adult and Bank Vole nest entrance on Animals and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
New images for Squirrel and Woodmouse and nest on Animals Added
Oysterling & Norway Maple flower on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Ruby Tiger Moth caterpillar on Invertebrates and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

5 November 2011
Links to Butterfly Data 2011 on Butterflies and Butterfly summary on Butterfly Data 2011 Added
White-lipped Snail on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

25 October 2011
New Buzzard photo by Steve Fish on Birds Changed
Brith Mawr Welsh Apple on Trees/Shrubs Added

3 October 2011
Goldcrest Regulus regulus on Birds and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Insects page and links to it renamed, now Invertebrates
Hoverfly (Eristalis tenax), (Dilophus sp.), Solitary Bee (Lasioglossum sp.), Leopard Slug, Common Carder Bee and Hoverfly (Eristalis pertinax) at the base of Invertebrates and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Longtailed Tit image Updated

19 August 2011
Alder, Alder catkin, Alder fruit on Trees and on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Harlequin Ladybird (Larva), Hoverfly (Syrphus sp.) and Hovering Hoverfly (Scaeva pyrastri) on Insects and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Figwort, Meadowsweet, Sharp-flowered Rush, Sea Aster, Red Dead-nettle, Lesser Water Forget-Me-Not & Nipplewort on Plants Added

15 August 2011
Facebook page created Howardian LNR facebook and link on Howardian LNR Added

1 August 2011
Chiffchaff on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Images on Moths were two wide, now three wide Changed
Red Admiral butterfly images (Upperside & Underside) on Butterflies Updated
Capital Times July 2011 "Cardiff's Countryside" Supplement & Caeglas Hedgerow Press Release July 2011 on History/Archive page In Print 2011 Added
History/Archive page redisgned/rationalsed Changed

20 July 2011
Lesser Water Forget-Me-Not & Nipplewort on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Wood Blewit & Blackening Waxcap on Fungi and Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Song Thrush on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Specimen of Penylan Mudstone showing Sandstone interface on Stream, Waterfall & Silurian Wenlock rocks Added

30 June 2011
Whitethroat on Birds and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Holly Blue (Male - underside) on Butterflies and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Large Skipper (Male) image on Butterflies Changed
Clouded Yellow and Large Skipper (Male - underside) on Butterflies Addded
Apple "Brith Mawr" image updated and Apple "Brith Mawr" fruit and Meadowsweet on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Self-Heal (Pink form), Meadow Buttercup & Oak Apple on Plants Added

23 June 2011
Updated photo on Pyramidal Orchid and Orchids Changed
Amber Snail, Ichneumonid Wasp and Black and Yellow Longhorn Beetle on Insects and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Tortrix Moths (Epiblema scutulana/sticticana/cirsiana agg) and (Pseudargyrotoza conwagana) on Moths and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Image on Cherry Plum and Trees Changed

21 June 2011
Field Vole on Animals and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Moth Survey page updated and link to new June 2011 data Added
Yellow Rattle, Meadow Buttercup, Figwort and Oak Apple on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Clouded Yellow on Butterflies and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

12 June 2011
Twenty four new moth species on Moths and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Thumbnail size on Insects Changed
Jay & Goldfinch on Birds and Crab Spider (Xysticus cristatus) and Swollen-thighed Beetle on Insects and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

21 May 2011
Slow Worm & Toad on Animals and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Beautiful Demoiselle & Large Red Damselfly on Insects and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

11 May 2011
Pond, New Pond, Scrapes and Winter Wetland pages linked from Water Features Added
Pond Assessment April 2011 page (with 12 animals) linked from New Pond Added
Palmate Newt on Animals and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Pendulous Sedge on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added
Grab a Grid Reference on Links Added
Green Dock Beetle & Green Dock Beetle, Larva & Hover Fly (Xylota segnis) & Vestal Cuckoo Bee on Insects and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

29 April 2011
Orange Tip (Underside) and Peacock (Underside) on Butterflies Added
Small Mammal & Reptile provision on Habitat Improvement Added
Beefly & Blue-tailed Damselfly on Insects and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

13 April 2011
Eriocrania subpurpurella, Agonopterix ciliella, Brindled Pug & Golden-rod Pug on Moths and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added

12 April 2011
Lunar Marbled Brown, Common Quaker, Hebrew Character & Early Thorn on Moths and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Moth Surveying page showing equipment Added
Horsechestnut Leaf Miner Survey Data 2010 as link from Horsechestnut Leaf Miner page Added
Link to Glamorgan Moth Recording Group on Links Added

9 April 2011
Green-veined White image on Butterflies Changed
Small Tortoiseshell (Underside) on Butterflies Added
Orange Tip on Butterflies and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Ground Ivy & Red Dead-nettle on Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

30 March 2011
Clearing of Wetland Supply Channel on Reens Added
Quince identified as Maule's Quince/Japanese Quince on Trees and on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Changed
Plum identified as Cherry Plum on Trees and on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Changed

28 February 2011
Seven new sections Species List 1973/86, Planting Summary 1988/92, Management Plan 1989, Plant List 1992, Bye Laws 1993, Management 2000 & In Print 2011 on History/Archive Added
Hazel female flower & Common Water-Plantain on Lists Flora common & Flora scientific Added

14 February 2011
Silver Y Moth on Moths and Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientificAdded
British Bugs (Guide to UK Hemiptera) on Links Added

2 January 2011
Butterfly data for 2010 collected by Michele Wood as a link from Butterflies Added
Map showing named features and areas Annotated Map on History and .pdf download Added
'Wildlife Watching In the Slow Lane' by Dr Mary Gillham MBE on Useful Information Added

18 December 2010
Snow scenes 18th December 2010 Thumbnails 18 Dec 2010 and Viewer 18 Dec 2010 Added
Canada Goose on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Natural Ice Crystals & Sunrise on Snowscenes ~ 27th Nov 2010 Added

10 December 2010
Blue Tit & Grey Heron on Birds and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Sulphur Tuft, September & Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) on Fungi Added

8 December 2010
Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) & Yellow Loostrife (Lysimachia vulgaris) on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Howardian LNR Cardiff Council Leaflet in English and Cymraeg on Links Added

3 December 2010
Details and photographs of Howardian LNR on Woodland Trust Added
Woodland Trust on Links Added
Nursery-Web Spider on Insects and on Lists Fauna common & Fauna scientific Added
Cinnabar Moth (Caterpillar) on Moths and on Fauna common & Fauna scientific Lists Added

28 November 2010
27th November 2010 Snowscenes Added

16 November 2010
Dormouse 2010 season Year end Data Digest 2010 Added
Area in Hectares (13) on Habitats & Useful Information Added
Link to Howardian LNR photo on UKmoths~Six-spot Burnet on Six-spot Burnet Added
Mallard & Crow on Birds and on Fauna common names list & Fauna scientific names list Added

13 October 2010
Animals page with Rabbit, Dormouse, Pygmy Shrew, Grey Squirrel, Frog &Woodmouse Added
Birds page with Woodpigeon, Robin, Moorhen, Sparrowhawk, Blackbird (Male), Buzzard, Magpie & Long-tailed tit Added
Moths page with Six-spot Burnet, Six-spot Burnet (Confluent form), Copper Underwing, Shaded Broad-bar, Cinnabar Moth (Caterpillar) Added
Fauna common names list & Fauna scientific names list pages added
Dock Bug & Dark Bush Cricket on Insects Added

10 October 2010
Yew, Yew berry, Yew snow laden on Trees and Flora Lists plants-common.html
and plants-scientific.html Added
Wrinkled Peach (Rhodotus palmatus), Clustered Brittlestem (Psathyrella multipedata),
Snowy Wax-Cap (Hygrocybe virginea var. virginea) and Weeping Bolete (Suillus granulatus) on Fungi and Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Garden Spider (Araneus diadematus - Female) and Crane Fly, Daddy Longlegs (Tipula paludosa ) on Insects Added
Spiders of North-West Europe on Links Added

30 September 2010
Video of Common Darter in tandem ovipositing on Insects Added
Shield Bug and Black Snake Millipede on Insects Added
Image of Godalming Cotoneaster fruit on Trees Updated
Image of Common Darter (Female) on Insects Updated
Small Copper (Male - underside) on Butterflies Added
Image of Meadow Brown (Female - underside) on Butterflies Changed

17 August 2010
Thumbnails of Honeysuckle, Golden Rod & Sea Club-rush on Plants 4 Added
Sea Club-rush & Goldenrod on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Harlequin Ladybird & Marmalade Fly (Episyrphus balteatus) on Insects Added
British Ladybird Survey on Links Added
Secretary, Roger Williams, email updated to on Contact Changed

5 August 2010
Red-tailed Bumble bee, Hover fly (Cheilosia illustrata), Hover fly (Eristalis (indeterminate)) and Hover fly (Myathropa florea) on Insects Added
Common Blue (Female underside), Speckled Wood (Underside) & Meadow Brown (Male underside) on Butterflies Added
Common Blue (Female), Green-veined White (Underside) images on Butterflies Changed

29 July 2010
Brown Argus, Small White (Male) and Large White (Male) on Butterflies Added
New image of Common Darter (Male) on Insects Changed
Azure Damselfly (Male), Dragonfly laying eggs & Bush Cricket on Insects Added
Common Oak flower on Trees Added
Big Butterfly Count & Conker Tree Science on Links Added

21 July 2010
Photograph of members of Howardian High School with Prince of Wales Award 1975 on History & Archive Added
Gatekeeper (Male), Gatekeeper (Male underside), Gatekeeper (Female) and Gatekeeper (Female underside) on Butterflies Added/Changed
Images of Leaf miner Month (Cameraria ohridella) 5mm long, its Larva, Pupa and it's parasitic Eulophid wasp 1.85mm long on Horse Chestnut leaf miner page Added
Hoverfly (Mating pair) on Insects Added

17 July 2010
Small Copper (Male) and Small Copper (Male underside) on Butterflies Added
Honeysuckle on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Thumbnails images with close-ups of Dog's Mercury, Flowering Currant, Woody Nightshade & White Thistle on Plants 4 Added

9 July 2010
Ringlet and Ringlet underside on Butterflies Added
New Gatekeeper and Gatekeeper underside images on Butterflies Changed
Pond Skater on Insects Added
Laid hedge in summer growth at bottom of hedgelaying.html Added
New Bee Orchid image linked from Orchids and Introduction page Changed

2 July 2010
Emperor Dragonfly eating Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly on Insects page Added
New Small Tortoiseshell image on Butterflies Changed

10 June 2010
Fourth plants page with 13 new thumbnails Plants 4 Added
Orchard Apple flower on Trees page and Flora Lists Added
Horse Chestnut leaf miner, Marigold Marsh, Kingcup flower, Broad buckler-fern, Woody Nightshade & Dog's Mercury on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

10 May 2010
Maidenhair Spleenwort, Hart's Tounge Fern, Flowering Currant & Orchard Apple bud on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

15 Apr 2010
Link to iSpot Your place to share Nature in assiciation with the Open University Added
Cuckoo-pint, Lords-and-ladies Arum maculatum Spotted variety on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Marsh Marigold bud on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Plum, flower & fruit on Trees page plus updates to the Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

1 Apr 2010
Monterey Pine flower on Trees page plus updates to the Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Photograph of completed Hedge Laying project at bottom of Hedge Laying page Added
Cardiff Conservation Volunteers page Added

8 Mar 2010
Wildlife Pond image on Water features now shows Frogspawn Updated
New Management page leading to new Planting, Thinning/Scrub clearance, Hedge Laying, Bird and Bat boxes and Water Management pages Added

28 Feb 2010
Pygmy Shrew image replaces Data Sheet image on Year end Data Digest 2009 Updated
Two fungi, Scarlet Elf Cup and Jelly Ear, Jew's Ear on bottom of fungi.html page plus update to Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Monterey Pine plus update to Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Links to Friends of Forset Farm Country Park & Glamorgan Canal LNR , Countryside Code and Cardiff Conservation Volunteers on Links Added
Plant image Cuckoo Flower, Lady's Smock Updated

14 Feb 2010
Plants Winter Aconite and Hemp Agrimony flower on Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Trees Orchard Apple, Orchard Apple fruit & Orchard Apple winter plus updates to the Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

3 Feb 2010
Details of 2010 Orchid walk on Introduction, Orchid and Useful Information pages Added
Bus connections for train services on Useful Information reflect closure of Bus Station. Updated

22 Jan 2010
Mosses Common Feather Moss, Common Tamarisk-moss, Pointed Spear-moss, Wood Bristle-moss and Liverwort Lunularia cruciata plus updates to the Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added
Detailed scrollable Snowfall Wildflower Meadow Northern aspect Panorama 13th January 2010 linked from base of Snowfall 13 Jan 2010 Added

17 Jan 2010
Snowscene panoramas at the bottom of Snowfall 3 Feb 2009, Snowfall 6 Jan 2010 and Snowfall 13 Jan 2010 Added
Flora and Fauna sketches by Dr Mary Gillham MBE marygillham-sketches.html and link from History & Archive Added
Links to Saint Margret's Church Official Website on stmargarets.html Added

13 Jan 2010
Snow scenes 13th January 2010 Thumbnails 13 Jan 2010 and Viewer 13 Jan 2010 Added
White Bryony Fruit, Brooklime, Brooklime flower & Fool's Watercress on Flora Lists
plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

6 Jan 2010
Snow scenes 6th January 2010 Thumbnails 6 Jan 2010 and Viewer 6 Jan 2010 Added

31 Dec 2009
Link to British Geological Survey (BGS) website on links.html page Added
Link to BGS Open Geoscience (Geological Maps and Data) on wenlock.html Added

27 Dec 2009
Photograph of Martin Doe on roadnames.html Updated

8 Dec 2009
Common Teasle with seed sprouting in seedhead and individual plantlet Sprouting Teasle Seedhead and updates to the Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

16 Nov 2009
Howardian Nature Trail Booklet Howardian Nature Trail accessed from the History & Archive page Added.

11 Nov 2009
dormice2009-05-10.html redesigned to include reference to need for Dormouse Handling Licenses. Changed.

8 Nov 2009
Two fungi, Shaggy Ink Cap and Sulphur Tuft on bottom of fungi.html page. Added.
Data Digest page showing Dormouse Data datadigest09.html for the 2009 season. Added

26 Oct 2009
Souvenir brochure for Tidy Wales Awards 1998 reception Cardiff Castle 15 January 1999 in English & Welsh Added
Photograph of presentation tidywales.html#e Tidy Wales Awards 1998 by John Owen-Jones Cardiff Castle 15 January 1999 Added

24 Oct 2009
7 plant images on base of plants3.html, Tutsan fruit, Red Bartsia, Michaelmas Daisy, Reedmace, Robin's pincushion, Pineapple Mayweed, Crested Dog's-tail and close-up pages Added
7 new plants in Flora Lists plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html Added

21 Oct 2009
3 new pages as thumbnail links from History & Archive page history.html, Early Photographs 1973, Hayrake 1988 and Tidy Wales 1998 (35 images and 3 html files) Added

20 Oct 2009
Interactive Vistas 1989 page, including 24 new images and an imagemap, vistas89.html Added
Update Information page update.html Added

18 Oct 2009
Interactive Vistas 1974 page, including 31 new images and an imagemap, vistas74.html Added
History amp; Archive page redesigned to include four 1974 images history.html Added

16 Oct 2009
Howardian High School Natural History Society Gazettes (21 issues) naturalhistorysociety-gazette.html, Newsletters (13 items) naturalhistorysociety-newsletter.html (14 items) and Information Sheets naturalhistorysociety-infosheets.html 1972-1976, 276 scans, access from History & Archive history.html Added

7 Oct 2009
Dr Mary Gillham's proposal from 2002 howardianlnrinterchangeproposal.html as link from History & Archive page history.html Added
Archive text links replaced by thumbnails Changed

4 Oct 2009
Text link added to Friends' Group page to new Roads Named after Friends' Members page roadnames.html Added

24 Sep 2009
Dormouse Survey Routine page dormice-surveying.html Added

28 Aug 2009
Newspaper & Magazine Cuttings 1974 - 2001 howardianlnrnewspaper-cuttings.html and Newsletters 1994 - 1999 howardianlnrnewsletter-archive.html accessed from History & Archive history.html Added

20 Aug 2009
Waterfall & Silurian Wenlock Rock wenlock.html linked to from the base of the Habitats page habitats.html Added
Detailed close up views, Brachiopod wenlock1.html & Trilobite wenlock2.html Added.
Paper on the Penylan Mudstone that outcrops at the Reserve siluriansystem.pdf Added
Getting There section of Useful Information page info.html busses, links to Cardiff Bus Added
Link to BBC Cardiff weather page http://news.bbc.co.uk/weather/forecast/4 Added.
Plants page split into three, new plants at bottom of page 3 plants3.html plus Common and Scientific names Added
Wild Cherry redefined as a Siberian Crab, Alder Buckthorn trees.html Added.
Dragonfly Migrant Hawker insectsdfly3.html Added

17 Jul 2009
Insects page insects.html Added

15 Jul 2009
Comma video at top of Butterflies page butterflies.html Added
Broad-leaved Heleborine in flower on Orchid page orchids.html Added

8 Jun 2009
Waterfall in full spate at bottom of the Habitats page habitats.html Added
Interactive location map aerial.html Added

2 Jun 2009
Lichen, Moss & Liverwort page lichen-moss.html Added

5 Apr 2009
Fitting Dormouse Boxes & Tubes dormice2.html accessed via a text link on Dormouse page dormice.html under the Sub Heading of Projection

3 Mar 2009
Wild flower meadow winter panorama at the bottom of the Friends' Group page friendsgroup.html and a snow panorama at base of Contact Information contact.html Added

7 Feb 2009
Website has been moved to a dedicated server. Changed
Snow picture page snow.html and Snow Viewer page snowviewer.html Added
A page each of the habitat areas, Water features water.html, Meadows & Grassland meadow.html and Woodland woodland.html reached by clicking the images on the Habitats page habitats.html Added

27 Jan 2009
Orchid page orchids.html, image at base, flower head group with changing images Added

16 Jan 2009
Hazel Nuts eaten by Dormice and Woodmice at bottom of Dormice Page dormice.html Added

7 Jan 2009
2009 images on 1974 & 94 slides slides.html Added

30 Dec 2008
Nature Trail 1996 Booklet both in English 1996bklt-english.html and Welsh 1996bklt-welsh.html Added
Matched slides for 1974 and 1994 slides.html Added

5 Dec 2008
Flora list pages plants-common.html and plants-scientific.html split into alphabetical sections Changed

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