Wildlife in Staffordshire
Mammals in Staffordshire
There are 46 species of mammals recorded as found in Staffordshire.
45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
American Mink (Neovison vison) |
Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii) |
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii) |
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Mole (Talpa europaea) |
Otter (Lutra lutra) |
Polecat (Mustela putorius) |
Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) |
Stoat (Mustela erminea) |
Weasel (Mustela nivalis) |
Whiskered/Brandt's Bat (Myotis mystacinus/brandtii) |
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) |
Fallow Deer (Dama dama) |
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri) |
Pony (Equus ferus) |
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) |
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) |
Wild Ox (Bos taurus primigenius) |
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
Badger (Meles meles) |
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
Domestic Cat (Felis catus) |
Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) |
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
House Mouse (Mus musculus) |
Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) |
Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) |
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) |
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius) |
Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus) |
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
Leisler's Bat (Nyctalus leisleri) |
Pine Marten (Martes martes) |
Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens) |
Feral Ferret (Mustela putorius subsp. furo) |
Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus) |
Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) |
Yellow-necked Mouse (Apodemus flavicollis) |
Birds in Staffordshire
There are 109 species of birds recorded as found in Staffordshire.
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
Carolina Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) |
Common Swift (Apus apus) |
Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. bernicla) |
Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) |
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa) |
Garganey (Anas querquedula) |
Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) |
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
Knot (Calidris canutus) |
Little Owl (Athene noctua) |
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) |
Mandarin (Aix galericulata) |
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) |
Pochard (Aythya ferina) |
Redpoll (Acanthis flammea) |
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
Scaup (Aythya marila) |
Shoveler (Anas clypeata) |
Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) |
Teal (Anas crecca) |
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta) |
White-Fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) |
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) |
Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) |
Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |
European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. albifrons) |
Gadwall (Anas strepera) |
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) |
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret) |
Little Stint (Calidris minuta) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
Pintail (Anas acuta) |
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) |
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) |
Sanderling (Calidris alba) |
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) |
Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) |
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) |
Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
Reptiles in Staffordshire
There are 6 species of reptiles recorded as found in Staffordshire.
Adder (Vipera berus) |
Grass Snake (Natrix helvetica) |
Red-eared Terrapin (Trachemys scripta) |
Common Lizard (Zootoca vivipara) |
Red-eared Terrapin (Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans) |
Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) |
Amphibians in Staffordshire
There are 8 species of amphibians recorded as found in Staffordshire.
American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) |
Common Toad (Bufo bufo) |
Palmate Newt (Lissotriton helveticus) |
Lake Frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) |
Common Frog (Rana temporaria) |
Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) |
Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) |
Natterjack Toad (Epidalea calamita) |