UK BAP Species in the North East.

Below is a list of UK Biodiversity Action Plan Species recorded in the North East of Scotland. Not all species listed are residents, with some recorded by virtue of a small number of records. This list is also available as a spreadsheet.

(Note: list currently a work in progress - for previous lists see here)

Terrestrial Mammals

Red Squirrel

 

 

 

Water Vole
Hedgehog
Wildcat
Brown Hare
Mountain Hare
Otter
Pine Marten
Polecat *
Soprano Pipistrelle
Brown Long-eared Bat
Red Squirrel

Birds

Lapwing

Marsh Warbler
Skylark
Greenland Greater White-fronted Goose
Tree Pipit
Greater Scaup
Great Bittern
European Nightjar
Lesser Redpoll
Common Linnet
Twite
Hawfinch
Corn Crake
Cuckoo
Bewick's Swan
Corn Bunting
Yellowhammer
Reed Bunting
Black-throated Diver
Eurasian Wryneck
Red Grouse
Red-backed Shrike
Herring Gull
Black-tailed Godwit
Grasshopper Warbler
Scottish Crossbill
Common Scoter
Yellow Wagtail
Spotted Flycatcher
Eurasian Curlew
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Grey Partridge
Red-necked Phalarope
Wood Warbler
Dunnock
Balearic Shearwater
Common Bullfinch
Arctic Skua
Roseate Tern
European Turtle Dove
Common Starling
Black Grouse
Western Caprercaillie
Song Thrush
Ring Ouzel
Lapwing

Herptiles (reptiles/amphibians)

Great Crested Newt

Slow Worm
Common Toad
Great Crested Newt
Adder
Common Lizard

Spiders

Golden lantern-spider

© Mike Davidson

 

Golden Lantern-spider
Small Mesh-weaver
Broad Groove-head Spider
Swamp Lookout Spider
Triangle Hammock-spider
Cloud-living Spider
Bend-bearing Blunt-brow Spider

Lepidoptera (Butterflies/Moths)

Pearl Bordered Fritillary Butterfly

Grey Dagger
Knot Grass
Flounced Chestnut
Brown-spot Pinion
Green-brindled Crescent
Ear Moth
Mouse Moth
Small Dark Yellow Underwing
Large Nutmeg *
Dusky Brocade
Garden Tiger
Northern Brown Argus
Centre-barred Sallow
Dark Brocade
Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Minor Shoulder-knot
Mottled Rustic
Haworth's Minor
The Crescent
The Streak
Broom-tip
Latticed Heath
Small Heath
Large Heath
Goat Moth *
Small Blue
Brindled Ochre
Small Square-spot
Small Phoenix
September Thorn
Grey Mountain Carpet
Dark Bordered Beauty
Galium Moth
Mountain Ringlet
Dingy Skipper 
Autumnal Rustic
The Spinach
Marsh Fritillary **
Garden Dart
White-line Dart
Double Dart
Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth
Ghost Moth
Grayling
Rustic
Rosy Rustic
Currant Shoot Borer
Wall *
Brindled Beauty
Netted Mountain Moth
V-Moth
Dot Moth *
Broom Moth
Rosy Minor
Shoulder-striped Wainscot
Pied Tineid Moth
Scarce Long-horn Moth
Lunar Yellow Underwing
Oblique Carpet
Powdered Quaker
Common Fan-foot
Dark Spinach
Grass Rivulet
Cousin German
Large Wainscot
Shaded Broad-bar
White Ermine
Buff Ermine
The Anomalous
Hedge Rustic
Blood-Vein
Pale Eggar
The Cinnabar
Four-spotted Moth *
Dusky-lemon Sallow
Sallow
Red Carpet
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Heath Rustic
Northern Dart
Neglected Rustic

Sword-grass

* Records unconfirmed

** Not recorded since 1950's