When it is recorded
Jan3,676
Feb3,513
Mar4,621
Apr6,106
May6,770
Jun4,964
Jul4,127
Aug4,429
Sep3,941
Oct4,452
Nov3,140
Dec2,850
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 3,993 | |
| 2 | Cambridgeshire | England | 2,667 | |
| 3 | Surrey | England | 2,572 | |
| 4 | Oxfordshire | England | 2,368 | |
| 5 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 2,058 | |
| 6 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 1,914 | |
| 7 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 1,860 | |
| 8 | Dorset | England | 1,697 | |
| 9 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 1,559 | |
| 10 | Aberdeen City | Scotland | 1,540 | |
| 11 | East Lothian | Scotland | 1,244 | |
| 12 | Fife | Scotland | 1,057 | |
| 13 | Gloucestershire | England | 800 | |
| 14 | Cumbria | England | 784 | |
| 15 | Devon | England | 781 |
29,812 England19,543 Scotland106 Wales1 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 106 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 53,679
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 106
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Capreolus capreolus
- Also known as
- Roe deer
- Group
- Mammals
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 67,362
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Cambridgeshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scottish Borders, Perth and Kinross, Dorset, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City, East Lothian, Fife +39
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Cervidae
- Genus
- Capreolus
- Name with authority
- Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 42
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q122069 · GBIF 5220126