Emperor dragonfly
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 93,185
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Species recorded in Dorset
1,102 species
Dorset — county
Rock Pipit
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 90,101
European Golden-Plover
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 89,058
Northern Pintail
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- January
- Records since 2000
- 88,832
Southern Hawker
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 88,803
Sandwich Tern
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 88,504
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
- Group
- Bees, wasps and ants
- Peak month
- April
- Records since 2000
- 88,448
Brant
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 87,250
Common Eider
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 86,739
Migrant Hawker
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 82,033
Common Cuckoo
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 80,853
Four-spotted Chaser
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 79,037
Common Redpoll
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 78,542
Red-legged Partridge
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- April
- Records since 2000
- 77,694
Common Greenshank
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 77,228
Green Sandpiper
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 76,512
Banded Demoiselle
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 75,531
Brown Hawker
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 74,127
Peregrine Falcon
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 69,886
Western Yellow Wagtail
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 69,276
Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee
- Group
- Bees, wasps and ants
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 68,667
Ruff
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 67,669
Razorbill
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 66,509
Bar-tailed Godwit
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 65,771
Daubenton's Bat
- Group
- Mammals
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 65,340
Indian Balsam
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 62,045
Red-throated Loon
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 61,757
Eurasian Hobby
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 61,403
European rabbit
- Group
- Mammals
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 61,227
Dark Green Fritillary
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 61,080
Chalk-hill Blue
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 60,252
Garden Warbler
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 59,895
Black-bellied Plover
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 59,861
Red-breasted Merganser
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- January
- Records since 2000
- 59,855
Tawny Owl
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 59,671
Lesser Whitethroat
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 59,298
Whimbrel
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 58,553
Broad-bodied Chaser
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 58,431
Common Scoter
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- October
- Records since 2000
- 57,365
Dingy Skipper
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 56,840
Sanderling
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 56,821
Red fox
- Group
- Mammals
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 56,196
Black-tailed Skimmer
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 54,605
Barn Owl
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- January
- Records since 2000
- 54,544
Red Knot
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 53,928
European roe deer
- Group
- Mammals
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 53,679
Common Nettle
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 53,331
Thornback Ray
- Group
- Fish
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 52,526