About Butterdean Wood, a woodland area in Midlothian

Butterdean Wood is a 42.15 hectare, woodland area in Midlothian, managed by Woodland Trust.

Butterdean Wood Map

Butterdean Wood Map

Mammals found near Butterdean Wood Woodland

There have been 27 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Butterdean Wood.

45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)

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Birds found near Butterdean Wood Woodland

There have been 193 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Butterdean Wood.

(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)

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Map of Butterdean Wood