Black Down and Sampford Commons
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Black Down and Sampford Commonsnotified in 1952.[2]
The Little Breach reserve, which forms part of the SSSI is an area of heathy grassland on Greensand, with some
moths.[3]
Blackdown and Sampford Commons have the finest and most extensive surviving examples of the
spiders notably abundant. The site is regionally important for birds which favour heathland habitats.[2]
References
- Ordnance Survey, but the SSSI citation spells it Blackdown Common.
- ^ a b "Blackdown and Sampford Commons" (PDF). English Nature. Retrieved 12 August 2006.
- ^ "Little Breach, Blackdown Hills". Butterfly conservation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2006. Retrieved 12 August 2006.