Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire

Created: 15  May  2022  Edited: 29  November  2023

Nottinghamshire

Nature Reserves in Nottinghamshire

There are 55 nature reserves in Nottinghamshire.

Wildlife in and around Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire Mammals

There are 17 species of mammals recorded as found near Nottinghamshire.

Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus)

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Nottinghamshire Birds

There are 246 species of birds recorded as found near Nottinghamshire.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

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Nottinghamshire Fish

There are 21 species of fish recorded as found near Nottinghamshire.

Bleak (Alburnus alburnus)
Bream Flat (Blicca bjoerkna)
Common Bream x Roach (Abramis brama x Rutilus rutilus)
Dace (Leuciscus leuciscus)
Flounder (Platichthys flesus)
Bream (Abramis brama)
Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Crucian Carp (Carassius carassius)
Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)

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Nottinghamshire Reptiles

There are 6 species of reptiles recorded as found near Nottinghamshire.

Common Lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
Red-eared Terrapin (Trachemys scripta)
Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis)
Red-eared Terrapin (Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans)
Grass Snake (Natrix helvetica)
Aesculapian Snake (Zamenis longissimus)

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Nottinghamshire Amphibians

There are 5 species of amphibians recorded as found near Nottinghamshire.

Common Frog (Rana temporaria)
Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus)
Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris)
Common Toad (Bufo bufo)
Palmate Newt (Lissotriton helveticus)

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