Downloads

A range of downloadable resources and documents.

Carex pilulifera on record card

Carex pilulifera on record card

Botany

Botanical Recording card for the Isle of Wight. Tailored to the Island list of known species; those plants most likely to be seen in vc10. Scarce plants are shown but not rare ones and the reverse of the card has space for detail about interesting finds.

  • IW Plant Recording Card (Latin) (24kB, ZIP file)
  • A list of all species of Vascular Plant recorded for vc 10 with their status shown. List of IW Vascular Plants (19kB, ZIP file)
  • Ancient Woodland Indicators. A list of species of vascular plants which are regarded as indicative of ancient woodland. Those absent from the Isle of Wight list are highlighted. Ancient Woodland Indicators (62kB, ZIP file)

 

Checklists of information which should be noted in the field, for use when collecting samples for expert identification of :-

How to make a lightweight plant press for collecting specimens in the field. Polish Field Press (9KB)

Lichen

Lichen

Lichen

A list of all species of lichen found here on the Isle of Wight.
List of IW lichen (30kB, Word document)

Bryophytes

A list of all species of moss and liverwort found here on the Isle of Wight.
List of IW bryophytes (44kB, Word document )

Invertebrates

Moths

Bats

A Brown long-eared bat © CP

A Brown long-eared bat © CP

A list of all species of bat found on the Isle of Wight.
List of IW bats

 

Others

Isle of Wight Gazetteer (540kB, ZIP file) 
Isle of Wight Gazetteer, compiled and supplied by Richard Downing

‘A timeline of the last 100 of the Archaeology of the Isle of Wight’  by Dr. Paul Bingham

‘A timeline of changes to species and habitats on the Isle of Wight since 1919’  by Dr. Paul Bingham

IW 2020 Species List by Iain Outlaw
Find out more about the species recorded during Iain’s self-set challenge to record 2,020 species throughout 2020

Interim Report on Records made during Lockdown 1.0