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Species recorded in Scottish Borders

559 species

Scottish Borders — county

Branched Bur-reed

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 5,001

Sneezewort

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 4,982

Black Sexton Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,980

Red-veined Darter

Group: Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 4,963

Buck's-horn Plantain

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 4,894

Red Bog-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 4,772

Dwarf Swan-neck Moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 4,704

Thrift

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,703

European pine marten

Group: Mammals
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 4,684

Urn Haircap

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,682

Nodding Thread-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 4,652

Yellow Starry Feather-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,629

River Limpet

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 4,616

Common Limpet

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 4,578

Garlic Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,561

Anacaena globula

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,520

Ladder Flapwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,463

Maidenhair Pocket-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 4,452

Pink-fruited Thread-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 4,450

Olive Upright

Group: Mayflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 4,445

Smooth Glass Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 4,442

Tree Slug

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 4,439

Sea Plantain

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,391

Copse Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,382

Stoat

Group: Mammals
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,363

Granite-speck Rim Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 4,349

Two-toothed Door Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,241

Golden-head Moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,224

Mougeot's Yoke-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,222

Transparent Fork-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,163

Slippery Moss Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,110

Asterisk Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 4,083

Black Arion

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 4,041

Stone Loach

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 4,026

Floating Sweet-grass

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 4,022

Amphibious Bistort

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 3,976

Helophorus brevipalpis

Group: Beetles
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 3,891

Mountain hare

Group: Mammals
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 3,875

Notched Rustwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 3,769

Water Screw-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: January
Records since 2000: 3,728

Long-beaked Thyme-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 3,723

Pale Glaucous Thread-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 3,715

Hydroporus palustris

Group: Beetles
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 3,690

Water Forget-me-not

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 3,657

Bank Vole

Group: Mammals
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 3,619

Water Avens

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 3,609

Wood-rust

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 3,594

Blunt Feather-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 3,573