ID Resource Resource Finder
The ID Resource Finder is an online searchable catalogue of UK wildlife identification resources. A key feature is that this catalogue is crowd-sourced, all you have to do is create an account to add/edit the resources.
If you spot anything missing, any broken links or mistakes then please jump in and add/fix it. Or let the team know about issue via email: [email protected].
Displaying 651 - 700 of 764.Title | Description | Author(s) | Free | Availability | |
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Soil types: a field identification guide | This AIDGAP field guide is intended to help students to identify soils in the field in the British Isles. | Trudgill | No | Publication | View Edit |
Solitary Bees: Identification and Nesting Ecology | This is one of FSC BioLinks informal virtual meet ups (VMUs) on Zoom which we've started doing in response to the C | Aaron Bhambra | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Solitary Wasps | This Naturalists' Handbook aims to attract more people to the study of solitary wasps by describing the ecology, di | Peter F Yeo, Sarah A Corbet, Anthony J Hopkins | No | Publication | View Edit |
Sorting Short-eared and Long-eared Owls | As difficult species go, the Long and Short-eared Owl pairing are amongst the most challenging to identify, especially i | BTO | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Species checklist for UK hoverflies | Species checklist for UK hoverflies. | Hoverfly Recording Scheme | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Sphagnum ID guide | This printable pdf is primarily a field guide to the Sphagnum mosses found in the Peak District National Park and South | Moors for the Future | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
Sphagnum mosses in bogs | Interested in bog mosses? Produced in association with the Moors For The Future partnership, IUCN and the Heather Trust | O'Reilly, O'Reilly & Tratt | No | Publication | View Edit |
Spiders in your home | A guide to help you identify six spider species commonly found in houses and other buildings | Natural History Museum & OPAL | Yes | View Edit | |
Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe | The excellent Collins Guide was published in 1995 and covers most of the UK fauna except around 200 linyphiids (money sp | Michael Roberts | No | Publication | View Edit |
Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe | This Country Life Guide to the Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe is an excellent resource - particularly for those | Dick Jones | No | Publication | View Edit |
Spiders of North-West Europe | From the homepage: "This European spider site contains over 1500 pictures of 378 spiders in 176 genera commonly fou | Anon | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Spiders you can ID and record during lockdown | FSC BioLinks Virtual Meetup 1: Spiders you can ID and record during lockdown Holly Dillon takes us through a number o | Holly Dillon | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Spinnentiere, Arachnida: Weberknechte, Opiliones (Martens 1978) PART 1 | German text. Huge amount of taxonomic information and diagrams about harvestmen. | Jochen Martens | Yes | View Edit | |
Spinnentiere, Arachnida: Weberknechte, Opiliones (Martens 1978) PART 2 | German text. Huge amount of taxonomic information and diagrams about harvestmen. | Jochen Martens | Yes | View Edit | |
Spinnentiere, Arachnida: Weberknechte, Opiliones (Martens 1978) PART 3 | German text. Huge amount of taxonomic information and diagrams about harvestmen. | Jochen Martens | Yes | View Edit | |
Sponges of Britain and Ireland | A website based on the text Sponges of the British Isles - A colour guide and working document, 1992 Edition. | Ackers, R.G., Moss, D. & Picton, B. E. | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Sponges of the British Isles ("Sponge V") | Guide to the sponges of Britain and Ireland, revised 2007. | Ackers, R.G., Moss, D. & Picton, B. E. | Yes | View Edit | |
Spring moths Identikit | This ID resource created by Paul Palmer is a mutli-access key to some of our springtime moths. | Paul Palmer | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Spring Snowdrop Identification | Guide to the snowdrop species and varieties found in the UK. | M. J. Crawley | Yes | View Edit | |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Amphibians | A collection of photographs for British Amphibians. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Araneae | A collection of photographs for UK Araneae (spiders) | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Birds | A collection of photographs for British birds. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Diptera | A collection of photographs for UK diptera. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Hemiptera | A collection of photographs for UK Hemiptera (bugs, aphids, cicadas etc.). | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Hymenoptera | A collection of photographs for UK Hymenoptera (bees, wasps, ants and relatives). | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Mammals | A collection of photographs for British Mammals. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Molluscs | A collection of photographs for UK molluscs. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Odonata | A collection of photographs for UK Odonata (dragonflies & damselflies). | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Opiliones | A collection of photographs for UK Opiliones (Harvestmen spiders). | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Orthoptera | A collection of photographs for UK Orthoptera (grasshoppers, crickets, bush-crickets etc.) | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collection Reptiles | A collection of photographs for British Reptiles. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Steven Falk's Flickr Collections for Coleoptera | A collection of photographs for UK beetles. | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Synopsis of the British Fauna No. 4 (2nd edn) Harvestmen | Full copy of this classic text and key to UK Harvestmen, published by the Linnean Society in 1989. | Hillyard & Sankey | Yes | View Edit | |
Tachinid Recording Scheme | A UK-based project to help promote the recording and study of tachinid flies (Diptera, Tachinidae). | Dipterists Forum | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Taking a look at terns video: Common and Arctic Tern | This short film takes you through the differences between common and arctic terns. | BTO | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Taking a look at terns: Roseate, Sandwich and Little Tern | This video rounds up the identification of other Terns - Roseate, Sandwich and Little Tern. | BTO | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Tasselweeds - ID video | A video guide (short YouTube film) to the diagnostic features of the Tasselweeds, Ruppia cirrhosa and R. | Lliam Rooney/BSBI | Yes | Online | View Edit |
Telling apart Marsh and Willow Tits | Of the more common species in the UK, Marsh and Willow Tit probably present one of the more difficult ID challenges. | BTO | Yes | Online | View Edit |
The adult Trichoptera (caddisflies) of Britain and Ireland | RES Handbook Vol 1 Part 17. | Barnard & Ross | No | Publication | View Edit |
The Big Seaweed Search | Guide to UK seaweeds. | OPAL & British Phycological Society | Yes | Online, PDF, Publication | View Edit |
The Butterflies of Britain & Ireland (new 2014 edition) | The Butterflies of Britain & Ireland provides comprehensive coverage of all our resident and migratory butterfli | Jeremy Thomas & Richard Lewington | No | Publication | View Edit |
The Carabidae (ground beetles) of Britain and Ireland | RES Handbook vol 4 part 2. | Luff | No | Publication | View Edit |
The Common Grass Moths of Berkshire (VC22) | The Grass Moths (Crambinae) are represented by 39 species in the British Isles. | Berkshire Moth Group | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
The Conifers of Britain | Conifers of Britain is an interactive guide for anyone who wants to identify one of the 50 or so species of coniferous t | Matt Parratt | Yes | Online | View Edit |
The Dreaded Scopariinae – some notes on identification | You may think that all the Scoparia and Eudonia micro-moth species look the same! | Tony Davis | Yes | Online | View Edit |
The Equisetum species (horsetails) of the British Isles | Multi-access online key and descriptions generated from a DELTA database. | L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz | Yes | Online | View Edit |
The Eyewitness Handbook of Trees | A field guide to trees around the world, each depicted by a full-color photograph with a caption that describes key feat | Allen J. Coombes | No | Publication | View Edit |
The families of British spiders | Delta Intkey for the identification of British Spiders to family. | L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz | Yes | Online | View Edit |
The fern guide (3rd edition) | This fully illustrated AIDGAP identification guide should enable most beginners to put a name to the ferns, clubmosses, | Merryweather | No | Publication | View Edit |
The Flora and Vegetation of Shropshire | The Flora and Vegetation of Shropshire is a book which describes the distribution and ecology of every one of the plants | Alex Lockton and Sarah Whild | No | Publication | View Edit |