oak

Sessile Oak tree Quercus petraea showing habit and twisted branches

Male Pied flycatcher in amongst leaves of the English oak Quercus robur

White Oak Quercus alba with schematic and simplified root structure

Oak  acorn and lobed leaves with long acorn stalk

Oak tree showing typical growth habit of an old tree

European Stag beetle Lucanus cervus showing glowing mahogony back and massive adapted mandibles

Snipe flying across a ride clearing in woodland with forestry behind showing how to manage and harvest trees and related prodcuts such as charcoal, coppicing and timber; a distant pool and alder carr gives way to clear fell forestry on distant hills and patchy clearings; in the foreground wild flowers and butterflies are shown growing […]

Landscape showing an ancient oak woodland with oak trees which were last pollarded years ago, the under storey is carpeted with bluebells, the trees are hung with lichen, and there are moths in the foreground settled on a patch of wild spring flowers

Bluebell wood with the spring flowrs carpeting the forest floor, in the foreground a male redstart perches on a tree stump with lichen, behind are some butterflies and a pied flycatcher perches on the wooden bridge walkway that covers an area of boggy ground, beyond the path stretches away into distant airy woodland and sunlight