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At their peak in March

568 species

Sitka Spruce

Group
Conifers
Records since 2000
11,870
Scientific name
Picea sitchensis

Great Scallop

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
11,696
Scientific name
Pecten maximus

Thickpoint Grimmia

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
11,680
Scientific name
Schistidium crassipilum

Supine Plait-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
11,134
Scientific name
Hypnum resupinatum

Colt's-foot

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
11,051
Scientific name
Tussilago farfara

Even Scalewort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
10,931
Scientific name
Radula complanata

European flounder

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
10,786
Scientific name
Platichthys flesus

Blueish Veilwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
10,650
Scientific name
Metzgeria violacea

Common Cord-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
10,099
Scientific name
Funaria hygrometrica

Juniper Haircap

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
9,683
Scientific name
Polytrichum juniperinum

Common Quaker

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
9,502
Scientific name
Orthosia cerasi

Green Yoke-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
8,938
Scientific name
Zygodon viridissimus

Big Shaggy-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
8,933
Scientific name
Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus

Common Cuttlefish

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
8,293
Scientific name
Sepia officinalis

Oakmoss

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
7,937
Scientific name
Evernia prunastri

Flat Neckera

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
7,833
Scientific name
Alleniella complanata

False Beard Moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
7,207
Scientific name
Geheebia fallax

Laurustinus

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
6,936
Scientific name
Viburnum tinus

Lecidella lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
6,871
Scientific name
Lecidella elaeochroma

Dotted Ramalina

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
6,798
Scientific name
Ramalina farinacea

Lesser Yoke-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
6,411
Scientific name
Zygodon conoideus

Cape Thread-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
6,160
Scientific name
Orthodontium lineare

Rock Pocket-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
6,047
Scientific name
Fissidens dubius

Tender Feather-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
5,821
Scientific name
Rhynchostegiella tenella

Red Beard-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
5,799
Scientific name
Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Greater Featherwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
5,722
Scientific name
Plagiochila asplenioides

Imperial Scaldfish

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
5,486
Scientific name
Arnoglossus imperialis

Fairy beads

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
5,322
Scientific name
Microlejeunea ulicina