Aldermaston Gravel Pits
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Aldermaston Gravel Pits is a 24.6-hectare (61-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Aldermaston in Berkshire.[1][2] It was purchased by Natural England in 2003.
This site consists of mature flooded
kingfishers (Alcedoa atthis) and an important breeding colony of nightingales (Luscinia megarhynchos).[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Aldermaston Gravel Pits". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- ^ "Map of Aldermaston Gravel Pits". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- ^ "Aldermaston Gravel Pits citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 October 2019.