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shrew see common shrew
Shropshire 39, 50, 76, 80 , 103, 129
Shrubb, M. 52, 108–9
Sicily 16
sika deer (Cervus nippon) 150, 190
silver fir 12, 62
silver-spotted skipper 31
silver-studded blue moth 28
siskin 10, 154
Site(s) of Special Scientific Interest
(SSSI) 83, 87, 113, 159,
181, 185
sitka spruce 130, 152
skylark 10, 31, 41–2, 104, 108–9,
154, 173, 176, 180
slag 81–2
slow worm 174, 180
slugs 24
small-leafed lime see lime
smooth newt 174
smooth snakes 28
snails 24, 31
heath snail 31
large chrysalis snail 31
moss snail 31
tree snail (Balera perversa) 24
snakes-head fritillary 11, 189
snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) 87
snipe 10, 40, 100, 102–3, 123, 140
snowberry 123
snowdrop 11
Somerset 50, 55, 65
Somerset hair-grass (Koeleria
vallesiana) 30
Somerset Levels 33, 103
song thrush 9, 41, 173, 177
Sopwell House, St Albans 63, 64
sorrel 2
South Downs 30
Southampton 15
southern marsh orchid see orchids
sparrow 162 see also hedge sparrow;
house sparrow
sparrowhawk 34, 124, 177
spear thistle (Cirsium vulgare) 110
sphagnum moss 78, 174
spiked speedwell (Veronica
spicata) 28, 154
spiked star-of-Bethlehem 11
spindle 144
spotted crake 34
spotted fly-catcher 177
spotted orchid see orchids
spring beauty (Claytonia perfoliata) 131
spring sandwort (Minuartia verna) 82
spruce 62, 120, 183 see also Norway
spruce; Sitka spruce
squirrel-tail fescue (Vulpia
bromoides) 81–2
Staffordshire 26, 110
starling 9, 52, 110, 162, 166, 173,
177, 179
steppe 25, 145
Stevenson, H. 102
stinking mayweed 179
stinting 35, 68
stoat 54, 124
stock dove 109, 173
Stockport 79, 161
stone curlew 10, 28, 31, 97, 113, 145,
153 , 192
stonechat 31, 154, 176
stoneworts 112
Streatham 80
Suffolk 33, 55, 63, 141 , 150–1
farmland trees 49–51, 106, 131
forestry plantations 153
heaths 25–7, 25 , 101, 144
hedges 140–1
landed estates 147
marshes 32, 65
orchards 151
rabbit warrens 66, 101
sugar beet 139
sulphur dioxide 79, 161
Sun spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia) 177
sunflower 172, 179
Surrey 69, 122, 152, 157, 180
swallow 52
swallowtail butterfly 34
swedes 94
sweet chestnut 12, 22, 63, 120, 129
sweet vernal grass 38
swift 162, 166, 173
Swindon 167
Switzer, Stephen 120
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