Coedydd Capel Dyddgen Explained

Coedydd Capel Dyddgen
Aos:Carmarthen
Interest:Biological
Coordinates:51.7921°N -4.2213°W
Displaymap:Wales
Area:24.63 ha
Notifydate:27 September 1999

Coedydd Capel Dyddgen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales.

Coedydd Capel Dyddgen is a mosaic of Ash-Hazel woodland, scrub and grassland. The site is important for bats, particularly Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Greater Horseshoe bat) that use the large cave Ogof Capel Dyddgen and the adjoining woodland and pasture provide important feeding areas. Muscardinus avellanarius (Common dormouse) and several noteworthy invertebrates also inhabit the site.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: EIA Scoping Report, Appendix H: List of Ecologically Designated Sites and Ecology Survey Scope. July 2014. Western Power Distribution.