List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands
- List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands
This is a list of fauna of the Scottish Highlands
Mammals
*Badger
*European Otter
*Field vole
*Goat
*Mink (invasive)
*Mountain Hare
*Pine Marten
*Red Deer
*Red Fox
*Red Squirrel
*Reindeer (reintroduced)
*Roe Deer
*Scottish Wildcat
*Sheep
*Stoat
*Toad
*Water vole
Birds
*Black Grouse
*Black-throated diver
*Buzzard
*Capercaille
*Common gull
*Common sandpiper
*Cuckoo
*Curlew
*Dipper
*Dotterel
*Dunlin
*Golden Eagle
*Greenshank
*Greylag Goose
*Hen Harrier
*Hooded crow
*Meadow Pipit
*Merlin
*Osprey
*Peregrine Falcon
*Ptarmigan
*Raven
*Red Grouse
*Red Kite (reintroduced)
*Red-throated diver
*Ring ouzel
*Scottish Crossbill — "endemic"
*Snipe
*Snow Bunting
*Stonechat
*Wheatear
Reptiles
*Adder
*Viviparous Lizard
Amphibians
*Common Frog
*Palmate newt
Fish
*Charr
*Salmon
*Trout
Insects
Beetles
*Green Tiger Beetle
*Ground Beetle
Bees
*Bilberry Bumblebee
*Heath Bumblebee
Butterflies and Moths
*Large Heath Butterfly
*Mountain Ringlet Butterfly
*Scotch Argus Butterfly
*Black Mountain Moth
*Emperor Moth
*Fox Moth
*Magpie Moth
*Mountain Burnet Moth
*Northern Dart Moth
*Northern Eggar Moth
Dragonflies
*Azure Hawker Dragonfly
*Four-spotted Chaser Dragonfly
*Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Other
*Cranefly
*Deer Ked
*Midge
*Sheep Tick
Sources
Kempe and Wrightham, "Hostile Habitats: Scotland's Mountain Environment" Scottish Mountaineering Trust 2006, ISBN 0907521932
ee also
Fauna of Scotland
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