Wildlife in Carmarthenshire
Mammals in Carmarthenshire
There are 11 species of mammals recorded as found in Carmarthenshire.
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
Eastern Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) |
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
West European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Wood Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii) |
Fallow Deer (Dama dama) |
Polecat (Mustela putorius) |
Weasel (Mustela nivalis) |
Whiskered/Brandt's Bat (Myotis mystacinus/brandtii) |
Birds in Carmarthenshire
There are 95 species of birds recorded as found in Carmarthenshire.
Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) |
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) |
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) |
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) |
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) |
Goosander (Mergus merganser) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) |
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) |
Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) |
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) |
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret) |
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) |
Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) |
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
Coal Tit (Periparus ater) |
Common Gull (Larus canus) |
Coot (Fulica atra) |
Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) |
Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
Great Tit (Parus major) |
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) |
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
Jay (Garrulus glandarius) |
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) |
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
Linnet (Linaria cannabina) |
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) |
Magpie (Pica pica) |
Reptiles in Carmarthenshire
There are 1 species of reptiles recorded as found in Carmarthenshire.
Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) |
Amphibians in Carmarthenshire
There are 3 species of amphibians recorded as found in Carmarthenshire.
Common Frog (Rana temporaria) |
Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) |