Wraysbury and Hythe End Gravel Pits
Wraysbury and Hythe End Gravel Pits is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wraysbury in Berkshire. It is part of South West London Waterbodies Ramsar site and Special Protection Area.
The site features four former gravel pits and is within the floodplains of the River Thames and the Colne Brook. It is important for the number of bird species it features.Fauna
The Park has the following animalsBirds
Invertebrates
- Platycnemis pennipes
- Oulimnius major
- Leptocerus lusitanius
Flora
The site has the following Flora:Trees
- Rhamnus catharticus
- Salix fragilis
Plants
- Phragmites australis
- Carex acutiformis
- Carex riparia
- Potamogeton pusillus
- Typha latifolia
- Bidens tripartita
- Zannichellia palustris
- Lathyrus nissolia
- Carex spicata
