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Olympic Delivery Authority
Biodiversity Action Plan
Introduction
Biodiversity
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Minimise effects of
construction on the
environment
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Provide suitable habitat
mitigation
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Deliver new habitat and
species enhancements
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Management and
maintenance of habitat
Managing ecology in construction
Detailed site surveys
Removal of invasive species
Translocation of species
Creation of off site habitats
Survey results 2010
Highlights
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Black redstart in the vicinity
of the Main Press Centre (MPC)
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Other sightings include a rare species of
pipistrelle bat (Nathusius pipistrelle) at
East Marsh.
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Rare Biodiversity Action Plan invertebrate
species using the newly created habitat
(i.e. the grassland around the Main
Stadium and the log wall in Old Ford).
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Significant progress with planting
of BAP habitat areas
Results
Bird species recorded
-First sightings include:
Black redstart (MPC)
Short eared owl (Basketball)
Kestrel (IBC)
Species recorded
Reptile
Grass snake
Bat survey results
4 species of bat, key foraging route East Marsh
Invertebrate results
2 BAP species fungus beetle and a flower beetle