Monitoring and Citizen Science Resources
Recording and citizen science projects
Green Minds recording forms/links
Click here to download iRecord
Used to record species sightings/survey results for Green Minds project. Recommend use of iRecord as provides data for DBRC. Registered users can add the Green Minds Plymouth activity to add casual records.
Sign up to iRecord – add the Green Minds Plymouth activity to your list of activities – start recording wildlife in Plymouth.
Click here to read our Community Biodiversity Monitoring Guide!
Links to other citizen science projects
The Wildlife Trust's guide to taking part in a citizen science survey
ID guides
Birds
Mammals
The Wildlife Trust Mammal Guide
The Devon Greater Horseshoe Bat Project Bat Guide
Grasses
Key to Groups of British Grasses | Biodiversity Projects (fscbiodiversity.uk)
Wildflowers
Green Minds spotter sheet: Central Park
Devon Wildlife Trust Wildflower Guide
Trees
Woodland Trust Tree ID for Kids (and grown ups!)
Woodland Trust A-Z of British trees
Invertebrates
Devon Wildlife Trust- Invertebrate Species Guide
Butterfly Conservation Trust ID guides
Identify a bumblebee - Bumblebee Conservation Trust
Woodland Trust Ladybird Identification for Kids
Butterfly Conservation Guide to Moths
British Dragonfly Society Guide to Dragonflies
Amphibians and reptiles
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Guide: Amphibians
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Guide: Reptiles
Marine and coastal species
Devon Wildlife Trust Marine Species Guide
Marine Conservation Society Species Guide
ID apps