A predominantly nocturnal bird of prey, found in the coastal plain of the Solway and the Eden Valley. Breeding pairs in Cumbria 150-200

Consists of leafy rosettes and two to four pairs of stem leaves.

A ground nesting bird found in the northern Pennines part of Cumbria, 185 breeding males in 2000.

A clump-forming plant with rough leaves and thistle-like reddish-purple flowers.

Other names: Common knapweed, Hard-heads, Paintbrush.