Coombes Valley RSPB reserve

View from the bird hide in RSPB Coombes Valley reserve

Coombes Valley RSPB reserve (grid reference SK005525) is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, near the town of Leek in Staffordshire, England. It is best known for its breeding woodland birds, including common redstart,[1] wood warbler[2] and pied flycatcher.[1] It is also home to the nationally scarce argent and sable moth, a priority species in the UK's Biodiversity Action Plan.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Star Species". RSPB. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "About Coombes Valley". RSPB. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Birthday brings special moth find for volunteer". RSPB. 22 June 2010. Retrieved 4 November 2016.

Coordinates: 53°04′11″N 1°59′38″W / 53.06974°N 1.99399°W / 53.06974; -1.99399

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