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 Activity Zones 
 
 Maps and Some History
  
 Village
  
 Farmland
  
 Le Grand Bois
  
 Natagora Reserves
Biotopes 
   Forest 
Alder-Birch-Willow (Wet) 
Beech 
Spruce 
   
Hedge Rows 
   
Meadows 
   
Wet Meadows 
   
Heath and Moorland 
   
Peat Bogs and Mires 
   
Streams and Springs 
   
Ponds 
   
Buildings and Gardens 
    Species Richness of Biotopes: 
| Biotope | 
% of all Species | 
Biotope | 
% of all Species |  
| Wet Forest | 
11% | 
Heaths, Moors | 
  4% |  
| Beech Forest | 
19% | 
Bogs, Mires |  
  3% |  
| Spruce Forest | 
24% | 
Streams, Springs |  
  3% |  
| Hedge Rows | 
48% | 
Ponds |  
  5% |  
| Meadows |  
19% | 
Buildings, Gardens |  
  7% |  
| Wet Meadows | 
  8% | 
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Microhabitats 
   
Dung 
   
Dead Animals 
   
Plant Litter 
   
Dead Wood 
   
Fungi 
   
Temporary Pools 
   
Bare Ground 
   
Stones, Concrete 
Environmental Threats 
   Habitat Destruction 
   Exotic Species 
   Pollution 
   Some Proposals 
Species Lists with Translations 
  Animals (Kingdom Animalia)
Vertebrates (Phylum Chordata)
Mammals (Class Mammalia)
 Birds (Class Aves)
 Reptiles (Class Reptilia)
 Amphibians (Class Amphibia)
 Fish (Classes Actinopterygii, Cephalaspidomorphi)
Invertebrates
Phylum Arthropoda
Insects (Class Insecta)
Beetles (Order Coleoptera)
 Flies (Order Diptera)
 Aphids, Bugs, and Hoppers (Order Hemiptera)
 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, and Wasps
(Order Hymenoptera)
Butterflies
and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)
 Dragonflies (Order Odonata)
 Crickets and Grasshoppers (Order Orthoptera)
 Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)
 Earwigs, Cockroaches, Mayflies, Scorpionflies, Alderflies, Lacewings, Stoneflies, Barklice, Snakeflies, Thrips, and Silverfish
 (Orders Dermaptera, Dictyoptera, Ephemeroptera, Mecoptera, Megaloptera, Neuroptera, Plecoptera, Psocoptera, Raphidioptera, Thysanoptera, Zygentoma)
Springtails (Class Entognatha)
 Arachnids (Class Arachnida)
Spiders and Harvestmen (Orders Araneae, Opiliones)
 Ticks and Mites (Orders Ixodida, Mesostigmata, Prostigmata)
Water Fleas, Centipedes, Millipedes, Woodlice, Copepods, and Ostrocods
(Classes Branchiopoda, Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Malacostraca, Maxillopoda, Ostracoda)
Phylum Annelida Leeches and Worms (Classes Hirudinea, Oligochaeta)
 Phylum Mollusca
Snails and Slugs (Class Gastropoda)
 Phylum Platyhelminthes
Flatworms (Class Turbellaria)
  Kingdom Fungi
 Phylum Basidiomycota
Agaricales
 Boletales
 Polyporales
 Russulales
 Other Basidiomycota
Phyla Ascomycota, Chytridiomycota, and Zygomycota
 Lichens
  Kingdoms Chromista, Protozoa
Slime and Water Moulds
  Viruses
   Plants (Kingdom Plantae)
Algae
 Phyla Bryophyta and Marchantiophyta
Mosses and Liverworts
Phyla Lycophyta and Monilophyta
Clubmosses, Ferns, Horsetails
Phylum Magnoliophyta
Trees and Bushes
 Herbaceous Plants
 Grasses
 Rushes, Sedges, and Reeds
Calendar 
   Birds
Daily Observations
 Residents Singing
 Migrant Arrivals
 Spring Passage
 Autumn Passage
 Migrant Departures
   Invertebrates
Insects
Beetle Adults,
Larvae
 Fly Adults,
Larvae
 Aphid, Bug, and Hopper Adults, Nymphs
 Ant, Bee, Sawfly, and Wasp Adults,
Larvae
 Butterfly Adults, Larvae
and Moth Adults, Larvae
 Dragonflies
 Grasshopper and Cricket Adults, Nymphs
 Caddisfly Adults, Larvae
 Miscellaneous Insects Adults, Young
Springtails
 Spiders and Harvestmen Adults, Spiderlings
 Mites and Ticks
 
 Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricales
 Boletales
 Polyporales
 Russulales
 Other Basidiomycota
Ascomycota, Chytridiomycota, and Zygomycota
 
 Slime and Water Moulds
    Plants
Trees and Bushes
 Herbaceous Plants
 Grasses
 Rushes, Sedges, and Reeds 
Publications Containing Photos from this Site
 Experts Providing Species Identification 
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 Seasons
 
Spring
 
 Mammals
    Birds
Migrants
 Arriving Nesters:
January-March,
April-June
 Residents
   Invertebrates
Beetles:
March,
April,
May,
June
 Flies:
March,
April,
May,
June
 Aphids, Bugs, and Hoppers:
March,
April,
May,
June
 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, and Wasps:
March,
April,
May,
June
 Butterflies:
March - April,
May,
June
 Moths:
March,
April,
May,
June
 Dragonflies
 Grasshoppers and Crickets
 Caddisflies:
April,
May,
June
 Miscellaneous Insects:
March - April,
May,
June
 Springtails
 Spiders and Harvestmen:
March - April,
May,
June
 Mites and Ticks:
April,
May - June
   Tracks
Mammals 
Birds
   Fungi
Agaricales:
April,
May,
June
 Boletales
 Polyporales
 Russulales
 Other Basidiomycota
 Ascomycota and Zygomycota:
March - April,
May,
June
 
 Slime and Water Moulds
    Plants
Trees and Bushes:
March - April,
May - June
 Herbaceous Plants:
March - April,
May,
June
 Grasses:
March - April,
May,
June
 Rushes and Sedges
 Summer
 
 Mammals
    Birds
Nests
 Young
 Residents
 Migrants
   Invertebrates
Beetles:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Flies:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Aphids, Bugs, and Hoppers:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Bees, Sawflies, and Wasps:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Butterflies
 Moths:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Dragonflies
 Grasshoppers and Crickets
 Caddisflies
 Miscellaneous Insects
 Springtails
 Spiders and Harvestmen June - July, August - September,
 Mites
   Fungi
Agaricales:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Boletales:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Polyporales:
June - July,
August,
September
 Russulales:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Other Basidiomycota:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Ascomycota, Blastocladiomycota, and Zygomycota:
June,
July,
August,
September
 
 Slime and Water Moulds
    Plants
Trees and Shrubs
 Herbaceous Plants:
June,
July,
August,
September
 Grasses
 Rushes
 Autumn
 
 Mammals
    Birds
Migrants
 Departures
 Residents
   Invertebrates
Beetles
 Flies:
September,
October,
November - December
 Bugs
 Bees:
September,
October,
November - December
 Moths
 Caddisflies
 Miscellaneous Insects
 Springtails
 Spiders and Harvestmen
 Mites
   Fungi
Agaricales:
September,
October,
November,
December
 Boletales
 Polyporales:
September,
October,
November,
December
 Russulales
September,
October,
November-December
 Other Basidiomycota
September,
October,
November,
December
 Ascomycota and Zygomycota:
September,
October,
November,
December
 
 Slime Moulds
 Winter
 
 Mammals
    Birds
Visitors
 Residents
   Invertebrates
Beetles:
December - January,
February,
March
 Flies:
December - January,
February,
March
 Bugs:
January - February,
March
 Bees, Wasps, and SawFlies
 Butterflies,
 Moths January - February,
March,
 Groundhoppers
 Miscellaneous Insects
 Springtails
 Spiders:
January - February,
March
 Mites
   Tracks
Mammals
 Birds
  Fungi
Agaricales
 Polyporales
 Russulales
 Other Basidiomycota
 Ascomycota and Zygomycota
 
 Slime Moulds
    Plants
Trees
 Herbaceous Plants
Animal Tales 
Estimated Decline in Insect Numbers (2009 equals 100)
  
 
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