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Little owl by Pete Walkden

Click on the boxes below to explore different groups of wildlife. 

You can also set yourself a wildlife-spotting challenge and discover more about Worcestershire's...

beetles        bryophytes        butterflies        dragonflies        flies        garden birds        grasses        grasshoppers and bush-crickets         ladybirds        moths        mammals        raptors        shieldbugs        solitary bees        spiders        super grasses

Mammals

A sika deer stag, with white spots on its rich red-brown fur, stands amongst the pink flowers of heather, with silver birches in the background

Sika deer

water deer

Chinese water deer

Alcathoe bat

Alcathoe bat

Mink

American mink

Bank vole

Bank vole

Barbastelle bat

Barbastelle bat

Beaver

Beaver

Bechstein's bat

Bechstein's bat

Brandt's bat

Brandt's bat

Brown hare

Brown hare

Brown long-eared bat

Brown long-eared bat

Brown rat

Brown rat

Common pipistrelle

Common pipistrelle

Common shrew

Common shrew

Daubenton's bat

Daubenton's bat

Badger

European badger

A hedgehog snuffling around in the leaf litter

European hedgehog

Otter

European otter

Fallow deer

Fallow deer

Field vole

Field vole

Greater Horseshoe Bat

Greater horseshoe bat

Grey-long eared bat

Grey long-eared bat

Grey squirrel

Grey squirrel

Harvest mouse

Harvest mouse

Hazel dormouse

Hazel dormouse

House mouse

House mouse

Leisler's bat

Leisler's bat

lesser horseshoe bat

Lesser horseshoe bat

Mole

Mole

Mountain hare

Mountain hare

Muntjac deer

Muntjac deer

Natterer's bat

Natterer's bat

Noctule bat

Noctule

Pine marten

Pine marten

A polecat sat amongst tufts of grass in a field

Polecat

Pygmy shrew

Pygmy shrew

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