Wildlife in Swansea
Mammals in Swansea
There are 43 species of mammals recorded as found in Swansea.
45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
American Mink (Neovison vison) |
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii) |
Fallow Deer (Dama dama) |
Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) |
Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) |
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) |
Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) |
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri) |
Otter (Lutra lutra) |
Polecat (Mustela putorius) |
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) |
Stoat (Mustela erminea) |
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius) |
Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus) |
Common Seal (Phoca vitulina) |
Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) |
Polecat-Ferret (Mustela furo x putorius) |
Feral Sheep (Ovis aries) |
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
Badger (Meles meles) |
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
Domestic Cat (Felis catus) |
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) |
Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
House Mouse (Mus musculus) |
Mole (Talpa europaea) |
Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) |
Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus) |
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) |
Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens) |
Weasel (Mustela nivalis) |
Black Rat (Rattus rattus) |
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) |
Pine Marten (Martes martes) |
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) |
Birds in Swansea
There are 67 species of birds recorded as found in Swansea.
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) |
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) |
Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. bernicla) |
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa) |
Garganey (Anas querquedula) |
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
Great White Egret (Ardea alba) |
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
Knot (Calidris canutus) |
Little Owl (Athene noctua) |
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) |
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
Pale-Bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. hrota) |
Pochard (Aythya ferina) |
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) |
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
Sanderling (Calidris alba) |
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) |
Shoveler (Anas clypeata) |
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) |
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) |
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) |
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
Carolina Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) |
Common Swift (Apus apus) |
Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |
Gadwall (Anas strepera) |
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) |
Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) |
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret) |
Little Stint (Calidris minuta) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) |
Pintail (Anas acuta) |
Redpoll (Acanthis flammea) |
Ring-Necked Duck (Aythya collaris) |
Ruff (Calidris pugnax) |
Scaup (Aythya marila) |
Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus) |
Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Teal (Anas crecca) |
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta) |
Wigeon (Anas penelope) |