Sole Common Pond is a nature reserve south-west of Boxford in Berkshire in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

It consists of a Sphagnum fringed pond, heath, wet woodland and a wildflower meadow.

Fauna

The site has the following fauna:

Invertebrates

Sympetrum danae Conocephalus fuscus Metrioptera roeselii Southern hawker Common darter Lestes sponsa Four-spotted chaser Large red damselfly Keeled skimmer

Birds

Eurasian woodcock Wood warbler

Flora

The site has the following flora:

Trees

Birch

Plants

Menyanthes trifoliata Polypodium vulgare Erica tetralix Calluna vulgaris Drosera rotundifolia Hypericum perforatum Sphagnum magellanicum Sphagnum capillifolium Sphagnum inundatum

Fungi

Cantharellus cibarius Caloboletus calopus Russula nobilis

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