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Vertbrates - Mammals - Birds - Reptiles - Amphibians

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For amphibians and reptiles only, click the scientific name for the relevant page of the Essex Field Club website with local status and distribution maps .

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MAMMALS

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Order Family English Name Latin name   Kings Field Scotch Patch
Mammals
Leporidae Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus      
Mammals
Leporidae Brown Hare Lepus europaeus      
Mammals
Mustelidae Badger Meles meles      
Mammals
Mustelidae Stoat Mustela erminea      
Mammals
Cervidae Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi      
Mammals
Cervidae Fallow Deer Dama dama      
Mammals
Scuiridae Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis      
Mammals
Cricetidae Field Vole Microtus agrestis      
Mammals
Cricetidae Bank Vole Clethrionomys glareolus      
Mammals
Soricidae Pygmy Shrew

Sorex minutus

     
Mammals
Soricidae Common Shrew Sorex araneus      
Mammals
Muridae Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus      
Mammals
Muridae Yellow-necked Mouse Apodemus flavicollis      
Mammals
Muridae Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus      
             
             

AMPHIBIANS

Click English name for Amphibiam & Reptile Conservation species account or Latin name for Essex Field Club distribution map

Class
Family
English Name
Scientific name
Noakes Grove 1st record
Kings Field
Scotch Patch
Amphibians
Ranidae
Common Frog Rana temporaria      
Amphibians
Bufonidae
Common Toad Bufo bufo      
Amphibians
Trituridae
Smooth Newt      
Amphibians
Trituridae
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus      

REPTILES

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Class
Family
English Name
Scientific name
Noakes Grove 1st record
Kings Field
Scotch Patch
Reptiles
Lacertidae
   
Reptiles
Colubridae
26/03/2017
   
   

BIRDS

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Class
Family
English Name
Scientific name
Noakes Grove 1st record
Kings Field
Scotch Patch
Birds
Anatidae Mallard  
23/05/2023
   
Birds
Phasianidae Pheasant  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Accipitridae Buzzard  
10/07/2017
   
Birds
Accipitridae Red Kite  
02/07/2017
   
Birds
Falconidae Kestrel  
06/08/2016
   
Birds
Scolopacidae Woodcock  
17/06/2017
     
Birds
Columbidae Stock Dove  
05/05/2022
   
Birds
Columbidae Wood Pigeon  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Strigidae Tawny Owl  
27/08/2016
   
Birds
Picidae Greater Spotted Woodpecker  
27/08/2016
   
Birds
Picidae Green Woodpecker  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Alaudidae Skylark  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Hirundinidae Swallow  
03/07/2017
   
Birds
Hirundinidae House Martin  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Motacillidae Pied Wagtail  
13/10/2016
   
Birds
Troglodytidae Wren  
18/12/2016
   
Birds
Prunellidae Dunnock  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Turdidae Robin  
18/03/2017
   
Birds
Turdidae Fieldfare  
06/08/2016
   
Birds
Turdidae Blackbird  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Sylviidae Blackcap  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Sylviidae Whitethroat  
27/08/2016
   
Birds
Sylviidae Willow Warbler  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Sylviidae Chiffchaff  
27/08/2016
   
Birds
Sylviidae Goldcrest  
26/03/2017
   
Birds
Aegithalidae Long-tailed Tit  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Paridae Great Tit  
06/08/2016
   
Birds
Paridae Blue Tit  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Sitiidae Nuthatch  
14/05/2017
   
Birds
Corvidae Magpie  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Corvidae Jay  
10/06/2016
   
Birds
Corvidae Crow  
14/05/2017
   
Birds
Corvidae Rook  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Corvidae Raven  
10/06/2016
   
Birds
Fringillidae Goldfinch  
13/10/2016
   
Birds
Fringillidae Chaffinch  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Fringillidae Linnet  
05/07/2009
   
Birds
Fringillidae Bullfinch  
17/06/2017
   
Birds
Cuculidae  
02/05/2023
   
Birds
Certhiidae  
01/06/2023
   
Birds
           
Birds
           
             
             

 

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