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At their peak in April

1,167 species

Duck Mussel

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
550
Scientific name
Anodonta anatina

Bearded Pawwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
545
Scientific name
Barbilophozia barbata

Holly pins

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
540
Scientific name
Stenocybe septata

Northern Goshawk

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
538
Scientific name
Accipiter gentilis

Azalea bud blast

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
534
Scientific name
Seifertia azaleae

Pine Beauty

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
531
Scientific name
Panolis flammea

Western Hemlock

Group
Conifers
Records since 2000
531
Scientific name
Tsuga heterophylla

Bluebell rust

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
522
Scientific name
Uromyces hyacinthi

Lypha dubia

Group
True flies
Records since 2000
522
Peak month
April

Black Kite

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
511
Scientific name
Milvus migrans

Common Cornsalad

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
511
Scientific name
Valerianella locusta

Winter Polypore

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
503
Scientific name
Lentinus brumalis

Swan Mussel

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
499
Scientific name
Anodonta cygnea

Quercus rosacea

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
496
Peak month
April

Little Tree Worm

Group
Worms (annelids)
Records since 2000
492
Scientific name
Satchellius mammalis

Blackberry

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
486
Scientific name
Rubus fruticosus

Ficaria ambigua

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
484
Peak month
April

Bay

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
481
Scientific name
Laurus nobilis

Blue-grey Worm

Group
Worms (annelids)
Records since 2000
463
Scientific name
Octolasion cyaneum

Golden Eagle

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
463
Scientific name
Aquila chrysaetos

Kentish Glory

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
463
Scientific name
Endromis versicolora

Horned delphacid

Group
True bugs
Records since 2000
461
Scientific name
Asiraca clavicornis

Gonia picea

Group
True flies
Records since 2000
460
Peak month
April

Darwin's barberry

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
454
Scientific name
Berberis darwinii

Little Mouse-ear

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
452
Scientific name
Cerastium semidecandrum

Sand lizard

Group
Reptiles
Records since 2000
450
Scientific name
Lacerta agilis

Blue Ling

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
442
Scientific name
Molva dypterygia