Mammals Found in and around Ripon in North Yorkshire

There are 27 species of mammals found within a five mile radius of Ripon. Some might be infrequent visitors, recent additions or may not have been seen for many years.

List of Mammals found in Ripon


45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros)
Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri)
Otter (Lutra lutra)
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)
Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens)
Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
Fallow Deer (Dama dama)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Mole (Talpa europaea)
Noctule (Nyctalus noctula)
Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
Stoat (Mustela erminea)
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius)