Essex
Essex
Part or all of Essex is in Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Part or all of Essex is in Dedham Vale AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Created: 27 October 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Essex
Nature Reserves in Essex
There are 72 nature reserves in Essex.
Wildlife in and around Essex
Essex Mammals
There are 53 species of mammals recorded as found near Essex.
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) |
| Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
| Domestic Cat (Felis catus) |
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Essex Birds
There are 143 species of birds recorded as found near Essex.
| Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
| Blue-Winged Teal (Anas discors) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Carolina Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) |
| Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
| Chiloe Wigeon (Anas sibilatrix) |
| Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) |
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