When it is recorded
Jan80
Feb96
Mar139
Apr168
May132
Jun150
Jul195
Aug205
Sep150
Oct112
Nov80
Dec78
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 244 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | England | 132 | |
| 3 | Cambridgeshire | England | 63 | |
| 4 | Kent | England | 59 | |
| 5 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 38 | |
| 6 | East Lothian | Scotland | 32 | |
| 7 | Essex | England | 29 | |
| 8 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 28 | |
| 9 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 28 | |
| 10 | Cumbria | England | 27 | |
| 11 | Cornwall | England | 25 | |
| 12 | Sefton | England | 25 | |
| 13 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 25 | |
| 14 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 23 | |
| 15 | Oxfordshire | England | 22 |
1,095 England557 Scotland70 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 79 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,725
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 79
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Mustela nivalis
- Also known as
- Weasel
- Group
- Mammals
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,091
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Worcestershire, Cambridgeshire, Kent
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Mustelidae
- Genus
- Mustela
- Name with authority
- Mustela nivalis Linnaeus, 1766
- Described
- 1766
- Contributing datasets
- 31
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q25311 · GBIF 5218987