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List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands
Summary
This is a list of
fauna
of the
Scottish Highlands
.
Mammals
edit
European beaver
(
reintroduced
)
Badger
European otter
Field vole
Goat
Gray wolf
(
extinct
)
Mink
(
invasive
)
Moose
(
reintroduced
)
Mountain hare
Pine marten
Red deer
Red fox
Red squirrel
Reindeer
(
reintroduced
)
Roe deer
Scottish wildcat
Sheep
Stoat
Water vole
Scottish highland cattle
Birds
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Black grouse
Black-throated diver
Common buzzard
Western capercaillie
Common gull
Common sandpiper
Common cuckoo
Eurasian curlew
White-throated dipper
Eurasian dotterel
Dunlin
Golden eagle
Great skua
Common greenshank
Greylag goose
Hen harrier
Hooded crow
Meadow pipit
Merlin
Osprey
Peregrine falcon
Ptarmigan
Common raven
Red grouse
Red kite
(
reintroduced
)
Red-throated diver
Ring ouzel
Scottish crossbill
—
endemic
Common snipe
Snow bunting
European stonechat
Northern wheatear
White-tailed eagle
Reptiles
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Adder
Viviparous lizard
Amphibians
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Common frog
Palmate newt
Fish
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Charr
Salmon
Trout
Insects
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Beetles
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Green tiger beetle
Ground beetle
Bees
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Bilberry bumblebee
Heath bumblebee
Butterflies and moths
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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
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Azure hawker dragonfly
Four-spotted chaser dragonfly
Golden-ringed dragonfly
Other
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Cranefly
Deer ked
Midge
Sheep tick
Sources
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Kempe and Wrightham,
Hostile Habitats: Scotland's Mountain Environment
Scottish Mountaineering Trust 2006,
ISBN
0-907521-93-2
See also
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Fauna of Scotland
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items.
(
August 2008
)