Wildlife in Lincolnshire

Mammals in Lincolnshire

There are 53 species of mammals recorded as found in Lincolnshire.

Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus)
Mole (Talpa europaea)
Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
House Mouse (Mus musculus)
Polecat (Mustela putorius)
Barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus)
Fallow Deer (Dama dama)
Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)
Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens)
Whiskered/Brandt's Bat (Myotis mystacinus/brandtii)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Coypu (Myocastor coypus)
Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)
Musk Rat (Ondatra zibethicus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Field Vole (Microtus agrestis)
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Otter (Lutra lutra)
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Stoat (Mustela erminea)
45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Noctule (Nyctalus noctula)
Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri)
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus)
Wild Ox (Bos taurus primigenius)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
Yellow-necked Mouse (Apodemus flavicollis)
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii)
Nathusius' Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nathusii)
Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis)

Birds in Lincolnshire

There are 271 species of birds recorded as found in Lincolnshire.

(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Little Owl (Athene noctua)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. bernicla)
European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. albifrons)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Lapland Bunting (Calcarius lapponicus)
Little Auk (Alle alle)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mandarin (Aix galericulata)
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Rough-Legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus)
Scaup (Aythya marila)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
White-Fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)

Fish in Lincolnshire

There are 2 species of fish recorded as found in Lincolnshire.

Bullhead (Cottus gobio)
Eel (Anguilla anguilla)

Reptiles in Lincolnshire

There are 6 species of reptiles recorded as found in Lincolnshire.

Sand Lizard (Lacerta agilis)
Common Lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis)
Adder (Vipera berus)
Grass Snake (Natrix helvetica)
Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

Amphibians in Lincolnshire

There are 6 species of amphibians recorded as found in Lincolnshire.

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