Chapter 5: The State of Kent’s Species
In this chapter, wildlife experts from across Kent and Medway, have provided a compelling account of the changing fortunes of eighteen groups ranging from mammals and moths to fungi and amphibians.
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In each case they have provided detail on status and trends for these species, along with key habitats and their protection.
Highlights
Kent’s fungi
Tricia Moxey, Fellow of the British Naturalists’ Association
Page 215
Kent’s vascular plants
Sue Buckingham & Geoffrey Kitchener, Kent Botanical Recording Group
Page 225
Kent’s spiders
Helen Smith and Tony Russell-Smith, British Arachnological Society
Page 235
Kent’s dragonflies and damselflies
Eleanor Colver, Pam Taylor, Adrian Parr, and Marc Heath, British Dragonfly Society
Page 243
Kent’s flies
Laurence Clemons, Diptera recorder/referee
Page 253
Kent’s ants, bees and wasps
Rosie Bleet, Geoff Allen, and Grant Hazlehurst
Page 263
Kent’s beetles
Tony Witts, Kent & Medway Biological Record Centre
Page 271
The State of grasshoppers, crickets and allied insects of Dungeness
David Walker, Dungeness Bird Observatory
Page 285
Kent’s butterflies
Mike Easterbrook, Butterfly Conservation – Kent & South East London Branch
Page 289
Kent’s moths
Ian Hunter and Dave Shenton, Kent Moth Group
Page 297
Kent’s amphibians
Mike Phillips, Kent Reptile and
Amphibian Group
Page 305
Kent’s reptiles
Rick Hodges, Kent Reptile and
Amphibian Group
Page 313
Kent’s birds
Andrew Henderson, Murray Orchard, and John Young, Kent Ornithological Society
Page 321
Kent’s mammals
Stephen Hedley, Kent Mammal Group
Page 333
Kent’s bats
Shirley Thompson, Kent Bat Group
Page 343
Kent’s marine species
Alana Skilbeck, Kent Wildlife Trust
Page 351
Kent’s seaweeds
Ian Tittley, Natural History Museum, London
Page 357