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Yellow-necked mouse

Apodemus flavicollis

232Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
15Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan11
Feb11
Mar8
Apr9
May12
Jun8
Jul15
Aug10
Sep6
Oct14
Nov11
Dec9

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England118
2Telford and Wrekin England10
3Kent England6
4Nottinghamshire England5
5Powys Wales5
6Cambridgeshire England3
7Suffolk England3
8Surrey England3
9Essex England3
10Gloucestershire England3
11Monmouthshire Wales3
12Herefordshire, County of England2
13Carmarthenshire Wales1
14Swansea Wales1
15Bracknell Forest England1
215 England17 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
232
Peak month
July
Counties with records
15
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Apodemus flavicollis
Group
Mammals
NBN Atlas records since 2000
236
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Rodentia
Family
Muridae
Genus
Apodemus
Name with authority
Apodemus flavicollis (Melchior, 1834)
Described
1834

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q216871 · GBIF 2437756