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Durham Priority Species

Birds

  • Barn Owl
  • Coastal Birds
    (updated list of species 2016: Roseate Tern, Little Tern, Sanderling, Purple Sandpiper, Dunlin, Redshank, Lapwing, Curlew, Avocet, Cormorant, Fulmar, Golden Plover, Kittiwake, Razorbill, Ringed Plover, Shelduck, Turnstone)
  • Farmland Birds
    (updated list of species 2016: Corn Bunting, Linnet, Tree Sparrow, Skylark, Reed Bunting, Yellow Wagtail, Lapwing, Curlew, Snipe, Redshank, Peregrine, Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler, Grey Partridge, Kestrel, Mistle Thrush, Swallow, Yellowhammer)
  • Nightjar
  • Spotted Flycatcher
  • Upland Birds
    (updated list of species 2016: Black Grouse, Hen Harrier, Merlin, Yellow Wagtail, Curlew, Snipe, Redshank, Lapwing, Golden Plover)
  • Urban and Garden Wildlife
    (updated list of species 2016: House Sparrow, Starling, Song Thrush, House Martin, Swift)
  • Ponds, Lakes & Reservoirs Action Plan
    (new priority species from 2016: Black-necked Grebe, Little Ringed Plover, Pochard)
  • Lowland Fen Action Plan
    (updated list of species 2016: Reed Bunting, Bittern)
  • Rivers and Streams Action Plan
    (new priority species from 2016: Grey Wagtail)
  • Woodland and Scrub Action Plan
    (updated list of species 2016: Spotted Flycatcher, Marsh Tit, Lesser Redpoll, Pied Flycatcher, Red Kite, Tree Pipit, Willow Warbler, Willow Tit, Woodcock)

Fish

  • Freshwater Fish
    (Eel, Salmon, Wild Brown Trout)

Herpetiles

  • Grass Snake
  • Great Crested Newt
  • Reptiles
    (Adder, Common Lizard, Slow Worm)

Invertebrates

  • Chalk Carpet moth
  • Cistus Forrester
  • Dark Green Fritillary
  • Dingy Skipper
  • Glow Worm
  • Grayling
  • Green Hairstreak
  • Least Minor moth
  • Mud Snail
  • Northern Brown Argus
  • Small Pearl-bordered fritillary
  • White-clawed Crayfish
  • White-letter Hairstreak

Mammals

  • Badger
  • Bats
  • Brown Hare
  • Dormouse
  • Harvest Mouse
  • Hedgehog
  • Otter
  • Pine Marten
  • Polecat
  • Red Squirrel
  • Water Vole
  • Water Shrew

Plants

  • Black Poplar
  • Juniper
  • Pale Bristle-Moss
  • Yellow Marsh Saxifrage

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