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Species recorded in Somerset

1,091 species

Somerset — county

Common Bent

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
15,749

Hart's-tongue

Group
Ferns and horsetails
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
15,670

Little Stint

Group
Birds
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
15,586

Clouded Yellow

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
15,481

Hover Fly

Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
15,338

Marsh Fritillary

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,938

Cat's-ear

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,718

Hen Harrier

Group
Birds
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
14,659

European Hornet

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
14,599

Tutsan

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
14,496

Smooth Newt

Group
Amphibians
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
14,467

Cinnabar

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,180

Bittersweet

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
14,056

Ring Ouzel

Group
Birds
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
13,904

Primrose

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
13,713

Yellow Iris

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
13,607

Silver Sedge

Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
13,603

Honeysuckle

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
13,575

Ground-elder

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
13,554

Silver Y

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
13,462

Bush Vetch

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
13,352

Natterer's Bat

Group
Mammals
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
13,257