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Explains why this LNRS has been developed, who it is for and what it includes.

Summary

A headline description of Devon’s wildlife and an overview of the priorities.

Habitats and Species

Habitats overview

Includes links to each habitats page.

• Rocks and soils
• Arable and improved grassland

Woody Habitats

• Broadleaved woodland
• Conifer and mixed plantations
• Wet woodland
• Wood pasture and parkland
• Ancient trees, veteran trees and deadwood
• Trees outside woodland
• Hedge corridors
• Traditional orchards

Grassland, heath, bog and mire

• Heath, bog, mire and species-rich rush pasture mosaics
• Wildlife-rich grassland

Watercourses and waterbodies

• Lakes and ponds
• Watercourse corridors

Coast and intertidal

• Coastal wildbelt

Other habitats

• Green spaces, gardens and buildings

Species overview

Includes links to each species group and lists of Devon Species of Conservation Concern and Devon Special Species

Vertebrates

• Mammals
• Birds
• Fish
• Reptiles and amphibians

Invertebrates: insects

• Moths and butterflies
• Bees, ants and wasps
• Dragonflies and damselflies
• Flies
• Bugs, beetles and crickets

Invertebrates: other

• Spiders and harvestmen
• Crustaceans and myriapods
• Molluscs
• Intertidal invertebrates

Plants, fungi and lichens

• Flowering plants and ferns
• Bryophytes
• Fungi
• Lichens

Mixed invertebrate pages (excluding intertidal species)

• Northern Devon sand dune invertebrates
• North and south coast invertebrates
• Sidmouth to Dorset coastal wildbelt invertebrates
• Deadwood invertebrates
• Start Point to Bolt Tail invertebrates

Invasive non-native species

Wider benefits

• Air quality
• Carbon sequestration
• Connecting people and nature
• Water quality and flood risk

Mapping

Includes a link to the LNRS Viewer and instructions for how to use it, a form for adding projects to the Delivery Map and a Mapping Methodology paper.

Appendices

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• Consultation details
• Developing the Devon LNRS
  • Stakeholder engagement table
• Glossary and terms
• LNRS national requirements
• Supporting information
  • Planning (a paper setting out how the Devon LNRS relates to development management and spatial planning)
  • Targets
  • Habitat classification
• Environmental sensitivities