Bouskell Park, Blaby
Details
Wildlife Highlights
The park is good for fungi in Autumn.
Total species seen at this site: 7
Description
Bouskell Park is an attractive area of parkland set on the remains of a medieval village. It is an old Victorian parkland with a pond, grassland and woodland
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 Bouskell Park, Blaby (taken 16.4.2006).JPG)
Latest Records
| Common Name | Latin Name | Date Recorded | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Mushroom | Agaricus campestris | 13/10/2011 | lostash |
| Giant Funnel | Leucopaxillus giganteus | 13/10/2011 | lostash |
| Canada Goose | Branta canadensis | 17/04/2010 | Graham Calow |
| Marsh-marigold | Caltha palustris | 16/04/2006 | Graham Calow |
| Blushing Wood Mushroom | Agaricus silvaticus | 16/10/2004 | David Nicholls |
| Chlorophyllum brunneum | 16/10/2004 | David Nicholls | |
| Common Rustgill | Gymnopilus penetrans | 16/10/2004 | David Nicholls |
Getting There
Bouskell Park is on Welford Road in Blaby. A small car park is present.
Latest Images
Species List
| Group | Common Name | Latin Name | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birds | Canada Goose | Branta canadensis | 17/04/2010 |
| Fungi | Field Mushroom | Agaricus campestris | 13/10/2011 |
| Fungi | Blushing Wood Mushroom | Agaricus silvaticus | 16/10/2004 |
| Fungi | Chlorophyllum brunneum | 16/10/2004 | |
| Fungi | Common Rustgill | Gymnopilus penetrans | 16/10/2004 |
| Fungi | Giant Funnel | Leucopaxillus giganteus | 13/10/2011 |
| Wildflowers | Marsh-marigold | Caltha palustris | 16/04/2006 |