When it is recorded
Jan52
Feb62
Mar85
Apr203
May174
Jun342
Jul572
Aug316
Sep333
Oct129
Nov55
Dec32
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 236 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | England | 211 | |
| 3 | Kent | England | 71 | |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire | England | 66 | |
| 5 | Conwy | Wales | 57 | |
| 6 | Cornwall | England | 48 | |
| 7 | North Yorkshire | England | 44 | |
| 8 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 41 | |
| 9 | Fife | Scotland | 29 | |
| 10 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 28 | |
| 11 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 28 | |
| 12 | Telford and Wrekin | England | 27 | |
| 13 | Nottinghamshire | England | 26 | |
| 14 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 26 | |
| 15 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 26 |
1,859 England487 Scotland210 Wales1 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 84 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,577
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 84
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Sorex araneus
- Group
- Mammals
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,661
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Worcestershire, Kent, Cambridgeshire, Conwy
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Soricomorpha
- Family
- Soricidae
- Genus
- Sorex
- Name with authority
- Sorex araneus Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 30
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q591450 · GBIF 8316400