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Russian Wild Horse

Equus ferus

1,701Records since 2000
JunePeak month
26Counties with records
EndangeredIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan93
Feb79
Mar109
Apr183
May176
Jun244
Jul147
Aug146
Sep97
Oct197
Nov130
Dec100

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Kent England531
2Cambridgeshire England131
3Dorset England127
4Nottinghamshire England92
5Cornwall England88
6Devon England40
7Isle of Wight England16
8Aberdeen City Scotland10
9Nottingham England8
10Clackmannanshire Scotland8
11North Ayrshire Scotland4
12Highland Scotland3
13Monmouthshire Wales2
14Oxfordshire England1
15Surrey England1
1,666 England29 Scotland6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,701
Peak month
June
Counties with records
26
IUCN Red List
Endangered
Scientific name
Equus ferus
Group
Mammals
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,703
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Perissodactyla
Family
Equidae
Genus
Equus
Name with authority
Equus ferus Boddaert, 1785
Described
1785
Contributing datasets
7

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q27742 · GBIF 4409270