Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits

July 4: Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 2 Black-necked Grebe, pair on view from 11:15 to at least 12:45 from High Viewpoint, moving from right hand reedbed to the two dead trees on the left.... Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits | July 4: Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052]

This report provides a synopsis of the records for the area colloquially known as Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits for the year 2006. The format of the report follows that of the 2004 and 2005 reports - which in turn owe much to the original 1996 report for the site (Brew, 1997). Hopefully the similarity between reports in lay-out and content will ...

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits 12th October. Last updated on: 12 October 2023. Three of us had an interesting walk around the fishing lake and gravel pits. The rain eased off as we set off. We had a good start to the walk seeing a pair of Egyptian Geese and a small flock of Linnets together with two Pied Wagtails in the car park!

More butterflies on the wing today at Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits but no where near the abundance of this time last year. A lone flowering thistle was homed in on by a couple of Marbled White...

Here are a selection of fungus seen around Tyttenhanger gravel pits Saturday with Ricky Flesher.

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits near St Albans . Report and photographs are by Alan Gardiner, who visited on 28th July 2009. I visit Tyttenhanger Gravel pits on a regular basis as it is one of the best places in Hertfordshire to see a wide variety of species. The photo to the left is a general view of the main pit which is used as a source of water

The Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits Report for 2021 is now available. Download a copy HERE. This 66 page report continues the tradition of detailed and well written reports about this site.

An area of restored gravel pits and woodland between London Colney and Colney Heath. Access from several points e.g. pumping station at Colney Heath TL198058, or the track from Coursers Road, Colney Heath Common plus several others.

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits and surrounding area… Thought uou might like to see a few of the wild plants I've captured over the last few day's….

The Tyttenhanger area is one of the best places in Hertfordshire to see a wide variety of species, including wetland specialists. The site comprises an area of active and restored …

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits are one of the best places to see a variety of interesting species in Hertfordshire. The restored gravel pits and woodland area between London Colney and Colney Heath ...

Provisional: Either: 1) member of exotic population that is breeding in the wild, self-propagating, and has persisted for multiple years, but not yet Naturalized; 2) rarity of uncertain provenance, with natural vagrancy or captive provenance both considered plausible.When applicable, eBird generally defers to records committees for records formally considered to be of "uncertain …

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits are the best place to see a variety of interesting species in Hertfordshire. Highfield Hall dates back to the 1880s, and is now converted into flats ...

We now have until **6th December** to submit comments & objections to Hertsmere's Draft Local Plan that threatens Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits. Please visit Save Tyttenhanger for...

In case you missed it (of course you didn't!!), here I am talking about the plight of the Tree Sparrows at Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits on 92.6FM Radio Verulam The interview will be broadcast again at...

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While watching the Little Owl watching me I came across my first Painted Lady butterfly of the year - the first of 3 I encountered round Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits this evening. Lots more to look...

Appendix 4 - Species Year-Lists for Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits for 2004-2021 60 Introduction This report is the seventeenth we have produced for the site known locally as Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits since the current series of reports started in 2004. The first Tyttenhanger Report was produced for 1996 (Brew, 1997) and since taking the ...

Here are this mornings photos - taken round the gravel pits. IT was with my bridge so a bit grainy as quite a lot of digital zoom. The robin was near the paddock (but it was so muddy we didn't go...

Skipper butterflies are easily overlooked but are fairly common at Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits. These two are only really separable by getting a good head on view and checking the colour of the antennae...

For all those who love and care about Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits as a place for wildlife and the enjoyment of nature. More more detailed information on the wildlife of Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits you can...

The area is also popular with watchers - as Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits are one of the best places in the county to see a variety of interesting species.

About Tyttenhanger Sand and Gravel Quarry. Tarmac Tyttenhanger supply high quality aggregates to customers in the St Albans area. We deliver aggregates for projects of all sizes. You can also collect aggregates directly from our quarry. As inventors of the modern road surface we have knowledge and expertise that is market leading.

Really pleased to find Bee Orchids at Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits this evening. Stunningly beautiful and easy to see how they deceive the humble bumble bee! Keep your eyes peeled when walking the path...

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits are one of the best places to see a variety of interesting species in Hertfordshire. Highfield Hall has been converted into flats. Picture: Danny Loo (Image: Archant)

Appendix 3 - Species Year-Lists for Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits for 2004-2022 54 Introduction This report is the nineteenth we have produced for the site known locally as Tyttenhanger Gravel …

I visit Tyttenhanger Gravel pits on a regular basis as it is one of the best places in Hertfordshire to see a wide variety of species. The photo to the left is a general view of the main pit which …

Provisional: Either: 1) member of exotic population that is breeding in the wild, self-propagating, and has persisted for multiple years, but not yet Naturalized; 2) rarity of uncertain provenance, …

Tyttenhanger Gravel Pits are the best place to see a variety of interesting species in Hertfordshire. The restored gravel pits and woodland area between London Colney and Colney Heath are ...

a few shots from last year!!the first one is my fave