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Species recorded in Aberdeenshire

653 species

Aberdeenshire — county

Common Bird's-foot-trefoil

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 24,100

Garden Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 23,914

Bifid Crestwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 23,907

Common Toad

Group: Amphibians
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 23,841

Heather

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 23,828

Eurasian Woodcock

Group: Birds
Peak month: January
Records since 2000: 23,674

Dilated Scalewort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 23,654

Greater Plantain

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 23,502

Short-eared Owl

Group: Birds
Peak month: January
Records since 2000: 23,364

Hedgehog

Group: Mammals
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 23,362

Little Gull

Group: Birds
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 23,156

Broom Fork-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 23,139

Common Grasshopper-Warbler

Group: Birds
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 23,015

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary

Group: Butterflies and moths
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 22,974

Broad-leaved Dock

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 22,935

Welshman's Button Caddisfly

Group: Caddisflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 22,673

Creeping Feather-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 22,321

Redshank [moss]

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 21,994

Garganey

Group: Birds
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 21,932

Grey-cushioned Grimmia

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 21,756

Willow Ptarmigan

Group: Birds
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 21,736

Heath Plait-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 21,593

Western Capercaillie

Group: Birds
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 21,473

Sandfly

Group: Caddisflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 21,424

Rowan

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 21,307

Germander Speedwell

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 21,208

Forest Bug

Group: True bugs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 21,188

European water vole

Group: Mammals
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 21,169

Tormentil

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 20,922

Garden Sorrel

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 20,829

Bracken

Group: Ferns and horsetails
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 20,814

Hydropsyche siltalai

Group: Caddisflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 20,749

Hart's-Tongue Thyme-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 20,735

Sweet Vernal Grass

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 20,537

European Common Lizard

Group: Reptiles
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 20,492

Little Tern

Group: Birds
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 20,325

Common Tamarisk-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 20,226

Long-tailed Duck

Group: Birds
Peak month: January
Records since 2000: 20,221

Bird's-claw Beard-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 19,787

Soft Rush

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 19,779

Silky Wall Feather-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 19,515

Purple Sandpiper

Group: Birds
Peak month: January
Records since 2000: 18,878

Common Mouse-ear

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 18,442

Silver-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: November
Records since 2000: 18,165

Bilberry

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 18,150

Bank Haircap

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 18,136

Gemmabryum dichotomum

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 17,871

Foxglove

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 17,704