About Earthynature of Britain

Species recorded in Swansea

540 species

Swansea — county

Capillary Thread-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 31,536

Herb-Robert

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 31,116

English ivy, Common ivy, European ivy, Ivy, Needlepoint ivy, Ripple ivy

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 30,860

Grayling [butterfly]

Group: Butterflies and moths
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 30,847

Manx Shearwater

Group: Birds
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 30,622

Japanese Knotweed

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 30,167

European otter

Group: Mammals
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 28,426

Red Campion

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 28,333

Drone Fly

Group: True flies
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 28,014

Sea trout, Brown trout

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 27,416

Wood Bristle-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 26,382

Merlin

Group: Birds
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 26,138

Swan's-neck Thyme-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 25,888

Cuckooflower

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 25,770

Cuckoo-spit Insect

Group: True bugs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 25,331

Forked Veilwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 24,734

Neat Feather-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 24,718

Wall Screw-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 24,717

Bullhead

Group: Fish
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 24,457

Small Blue

Group: Butterflies and moths
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 24,267

Great Willowherb

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 24,020

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

Dilated Scalewort

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

Stock bug

Group: True bugs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 23,298

Common Red Soldier Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 23,196

Broom Fork-moss

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

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

Hairy Shieldbug

Group: True bugs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 21,763

Grey-cushioned Grimmia

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

Batman Hoverfly

Group: True flies
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 21,723

Heath Plait-moss

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

False Oil Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 21,524

Sandfly

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

Forest Bug

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

Tormentil

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

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

Common Field Grasshopper

Group: Grasshoppers and crickets
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 20,577

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

Common Tamarisk-moss

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

Lesser Horseshoe Bat

Group: Mammals
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 19,920

Common Pocket-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 19,854