Sand Dunes Landscape

Large landscape showing an idealised view of Bantham estate in Devon.  It explains the process of succession and stabilization in a sand dunes landscape.  Over 28 species of plant and 17 animals appear in this natural history illustration.  These include adders to sand wasps, Comma butterflies to linnets, and marram grass to Sea carrots.

Species List Plants:

• Biting stonecrop
• Bracken
• Bramble
• Burnet saxifrage
• Carline thistle
• Clematis
• Clover
• Germander speedwell
• Goats beard
• Kidney vetch
• Lady’s bedstraw
• Large flowered evening primrose
• Lyme grass
• Marram grass
• Pyramidal orchid
• Restharrow
• Sand couch
• Sea bindweed
• Sea buckthorn
• Sea holly
• Sea rocket
• Sea sandwort
• Sea spurge
• Selfheal
• Stinking iris
• Wild carrot
• Woody nightshade
• Yarrow

Species List Animals:

• Bumblebee
• Cinnabar moth
• Clouded yellow butterfly
• Comma butterfly
• Common blue butterfly
• Common lizard
• Digger wasp
• Grasshoppers
• Great green bush cricket
• Green Tiger beetle
• Grey bush-cricket
• Linnet
• Sand wasp
• Slow worm
• Wheatear