Heathland Definition

noun

A tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation, found on mainly infertile acidic soils. Similar to moorland but with warmer and drier climate.

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Noun

Singular:
heathland
Plural:
heathlands

Heathland Sentence Examples

  • You are most likely to come across a basking adder by accident while walking on a narrow heathland track.

  • Holyhead is a popular seaside heathland course on Holy Island which is linked by a picturesque causeway to Anglesey.

  • It is an arid bank of heathland and dunes, but both Nordby and Sonderho in the south are frequented as seaside resorts.

  • Species in the national and local BAPs include bullfinch and common pipistrelle while habitats include lowland heathland.

  • They are predominantly diurnal (daytime) and feed on a variety of heathland plants.

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