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Bees, Wasps & Ants

Shining Guest Ant Formicoxenus nitidulus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Red Wood Ant Formica rufa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
The Northern Colletes Colletes floralis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Tormentil Mining Bee Andrena tarsata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Wall Mason Bee Osmia parietina UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
Moss Carder-bee Bombus muscorum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species

Beetles

Northern Dune Tiger Beetle Cicindela hybrida UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Lesser Searcher Calosoma inquisitor UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
a ground beetle Dyschirius angustatus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
a ground beetle Bembidion testaceum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
St. Bees Seed-eater Harpalus honestus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Oxbow Diving Beetle Hydroporus rufifrons UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species
Hairy Click Beetle Synaptus filiformis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Violet Oil-beetle Meloe violaceus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Zircon Reed Beetle Donacia aquatica UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species

Birds

Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species Uncommon winter visitor & passage migrant, scarce inland
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1/ A scarce passage migrant & winter visitor, occasional breeder
Bittern Botaurus stellaris UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1/ A rare passage migrant & winter visitor, former breeder
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus bewicki UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Greater Scaup Athyia marila UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Common Scoter Melanitta nigra UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Red Kite Milvus milvus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1/Rare winter visitor & passage migrant, former breeder
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Goshawk Accipiter gentilis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Osprey Pandion haliaetus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Merlin Falco columbarius UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Hobby Falco subbuteo UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1/ A scarce passage migrant
Peregrine Falco peregrinus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Dotterel Charadrius morinellus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa limosa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no UK BAP-breeding birds only/ A fairly common passage migrant & uncommon winter visitor, occasional breeder
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species A fairly common passage migrant, scarce in winter
Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1/ An uncommon passage migrant & winter visitor, occasional breeder
Herring Gull Larus argentatus argenteus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species UK BAP-breeding birds only/ An abundant resident, breeds in large numbers
Little Tern Sterna albifrons UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Barn Owl Tyto alba UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopus minor UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Skylark Alauda arvensis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava flavissima UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Hedge Accentor (Dunnock) Prunella modularis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species
Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Marsh Tit Parus palustris UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Willow Tit Parus montanus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: yes UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1/ Vagrant, former breeder
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no UK BAP-breeding birds only
House Sparrow Passer domesticus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Tree Sparrow Passer montanus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Linnet Carduelis cannabina UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Twite Carduelis flavirostris UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Lesser Redpoll Carduelis cabaret UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Crossbill Loxia curvirostra UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 1
Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Corn Bunting Miliaria calandra UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no

Butterflies & Moths

Ghost Moth Hepialus humuli UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Currant Shoot Borer Lampronia captitella UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Forester Adscita statices UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Greenweed Flat-body Moth Agonopterix atomella UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
White-spotted Sable Moth Anania funebris UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Dingy Skipper Erynnis tages UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
White Letter Hairstreak Satyrium w-album UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Small Blue Cupido minimus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Northern Brown Argus Aricia artaxerxes UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Sale only)
Duke of Burgundy Hamearis lucina UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary Boloria selene UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Pearl Bordered Fritillary Boloria euphrosyne UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Sale only)
High Brown Fritillary Argynnis adippe UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Marsh Fritillary Eurodryas aurinia UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Wall Lasiommata megera UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Mountain Ringlet Erebia epiphron UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Grayling Hipparchia semele UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Large Heath Coenonympha tullia UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Oak Hook-tip Watsonalla binaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Oak Lutestring Cymatophorima diluta UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Small Emerald Hemistola chrysoprasaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Mullein Wave Scopula marginepunctata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Oblique Carpet Orthanama vittata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Red Carpet Xanthorhoe decoloraria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe ferrugata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Shaded Broad-bar Scotopteryx chenopodiata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Galium Carpet Epirrhoe galiata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Grey Mountain Carpet Entephria caesiata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Dark Spinach Pelurga comitata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Spinach Eulithis mellinata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Small Phoenix Ecliptopera silaceata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Netted Carpet Eustroma reticulata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
Pretty Chalk Carpet Melanthia procellata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Argent and Sable Rheumaptera hastata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Grass Rivulet Perizoma albulata albulata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Streak Chesias legatella UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Barred Tooth-striped Trichopteryx polycommata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Latticed Heath Chiasmia clathrata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
V-moth Macaria wauaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
August Thorn Ennomus quercinaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Dusky Thorn Ennomus fuscantaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
September Thorn Ennomus erosaria UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Figure of Eight Diloba caeruleocephala UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Garden Tiger Arctia caja UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
White Ermine Spilosoma lubricipeda UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Buff ermine Spilosoma luteum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Garden Dart Euxoa nigricans UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Double Dart Graphiphora augur UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Autumnal Rustic Eugnorisma glareosa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Small Square-spot Diasia rubi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Northern Dart Xestia alpicola alpina UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Neglected Rustic Xestia castanea UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Heath Rustic Xestia agathina UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Dot Moth Melanchra persicariae UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Broom Moth Melanchra pisi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Hedge Rustic Tholera cespitis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Feathered Gothic Tholera decimalis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Powdered Quaker Orthosia gracilis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Shoulder-striped Wainscot Mythimna comma UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Minor Shoulder-knott Brachylomia viminalis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Sprawler Asteroscopus sphinx UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Brindled Ochre Dasypolia templi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Deep-brown Dart Aporophyla lutulenta UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Green-brindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Dark Brocade Blepharita adusta UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Flounced Chestnut Agrochola helvola UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Brown-spot Pinion Agrochola litura UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Centre-barred Sallow Atethmia centrago UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Sallow Xanthia icteritia UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Dusky-lemon Sallow Xanthia gilvago UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Grey Dagger Acronicta psi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Knott Grass Acronicta rumicis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Mouse Moth Amphipyra tragopognis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Dusky Brocade Apamea remissa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Rosy Minor Mesoligia literosa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Least Minor Photedes captiuncula UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
Ear Moth Amphipoea oculea UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Haworth's Minor Celaena haworthii UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Crescent Celaena leucostigma UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
The Rustic Hoplodrina blanda UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Mottled Rustic Caradina morpheus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
The Anomalous Stilbia anomala UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species

Caddisflies

a caddisfly Glossosoma intermedium UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species

Crayfish

Freshwater Crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Taking and sale only)

Dragonflies

Variable Damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
White-faced Dragonfly Leucorrhinia dubia UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species

Fish

Sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
River Lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Brook Lamprey Lampetra planeri UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no
Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5
Allis Shad Alosa alosa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Twaite Shad Alosa fallax UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5
Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes
Trout Salmo trutta UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Arctic Charr Salvelinus alpinus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Schelly Coregonus lavaretus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes W&C Act Schedule 5
Vendace Coregonus albula UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes W&C Act Schedule 5
Sparling (Smelt) Osmerus eperlanus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
European Eel Anguilla anguilla UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Bullhead Cottus gobi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no

Flies

River-shore Cranefly Rhabdomastix japonica UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Scottish Yellow Splinter Lipsothrix ecucullata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Northern Yellow Splinter Lipsothrix errans UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Scarce Yellow Splinter Lipsothrix nigristigma UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
Southern silver Stiletto-fly Cliorismia rustica UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species
Northern Silver Stiletto-fly Spiriverpa lunulata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species

Fungi

Olive Earth-tongue Microglossum olivaceum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species
River Jelly Lichen Collema dichotomum UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
a lichen Usnea florida UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
a lichen Lobaria amplissima UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
Purple Spindles Clavaria purpurea UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Bearded Tooth (fungus) Hericium erinaceum UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
Big Blue Pinkgill Entoloma bloxamii UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Pink Waxcap Hygrocybe calyptraeformis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species
Date-coloured Waxcap Hygrocybe spadicea UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Scaly Stalkball Tulostoma melanocyclum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species

Leeches

Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinalis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5

Mammals

Hegehog Erinaceus europaeus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Whiskered Bat Myotis mystacinus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Brandt's Bat Myotis brandti UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentoni UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Noctule Nyctalus noctula UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes W&C Act Schedule 5
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Water Vole Arvicola terrestris UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Damage/destruction of place of shelter/protection and disturbance while in a place of shelter only)
Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Bottle-nosed Dolphin Tursiops truncatus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5
Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5
Pine Marten Martes martes UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Polecat Mustela putorius UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Badger Meles meles UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species Protection of Badgers Act 1992
Otter Lutra lutra UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Common Seal Phoca vitulina UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species

Mayflies

Iron Blue Mayfly Nigrobaetis niger UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no

Molluscs

Mud Snail Omphiscola glabra UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Sandbowl Snail Quickella arenaria UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
a whorl snail Vertigo geyeri UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species
a whorl snail Vertigo genesii UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Freshwater Pearl Mussel Margaritifera margaritifera UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5

Mosses & Liverworts

Pitted Frillwort Fossombronia foveolata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Veilwort (a liverwort) Pallavicinia lyellii UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Waved Fork-moss Dicranum bergeri UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Brown Grimmia Grimmia elongata UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Carrion Moss Aplodon wormskjoldii UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Rugged Collar-moss Splachnum vasculosum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Slender Thread-moss (a moss) Orthodontium gracile UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Slender Green Feather-moss Hamatocaulis vernicosus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
Derbyshire Feather-moss Thamnobryum angustifolium UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 8

Reptiles & Amphibians

Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Common Toad Bufo bufo UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Natterjack Toad Bufo calamita UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5
Leatherback Turtle Dermocheles coriacea UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5
Loggerhead Turtle Caretta caretta UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Viviparous Lizard Zootoca vivipara UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 5 (Killing, injuring, sale only)
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Killing, injuring, sale only)
Grass Snake Natrix natrix UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Killing, injuring, sale only)
Adder Vipera berus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species view map of this species W&C Act Schedule 5 (Killing, injuring, sale only)

Spiders

Sedge Jumper Sitticus caricis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Broad Groove-head Spider Monocephalus castaneipes UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Cloud-living Spider Semljicola caliginosus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species
Triangle Hammock-spider Saaristoa firma UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view map of this species

Stoneworts

Lesser bearded stonewort Chara curta UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no

Vascular Plants

Pillwort Pilularia globulifera UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes
Killarney Fern Trichomanes speciosum UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 8
Oblong Woodsia Woodsia ilvensis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
Holly-fern Polystichum lonchitis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Juniper Juniperus communis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species
Corn Buttercup Ranunculus arvensis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Upright Goosefoot Chenopodium urbicum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Prickly Saltwort Salsola kali kali UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Marsh Stitchwort Stellaria palustris UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Annual Knawel Scleranthus annuus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Alpine Catchfly Lychnis alpina UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
Small-flowered Catchfly Silene gallica UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Downy Willow Salix lapponum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Yellow Bird's-nest Monotropa hypopitys UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Bird's-nest Monotropa hypopitys hypophegea UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Marsh Saxifrage Saxifraga hirculus UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
a lady's mantle Alchemilla minima UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Tubular Water-dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Caraway Carum carvi UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Field Gentian Gentianella campestris UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Spring Gentian Gentiana verna UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
Pyramidal Bugle Ajuga pyramidalis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Basil Thyme Clinopodium acinos UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Spiked Speedwell Veronica spicata UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species W&C Act Schedule 8
an eyebright Euphrasia rostkoviana montana UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
an eyebright Euphrasia rivularis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
an eyebright Euphrasia ostenfeldii UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Northern Hawksbeard Crepis mollis UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes
a hawkweed Hieracium subgracilentipes UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Floating Water-plantain Luronium natans UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 8
Slender Naiad Najas flexilis UK Protection: yes European Protected Species: yes EC Habitats Directive: yes EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no W&C Act Schedule 8
Flat-sedge Blysmus compressus UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Rare Spring-sedge Carex ericetorum UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Glaucous Meadow-grass Poa glauca UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Narrow-leaved Helleborine Cephalanthera longifolia UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Lesser Butterfly-orchid Platanthera bifolia UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species
Small White Orchid Pseudorchis albida UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: no Cumbria BAP: yes view photographs of this species
Frog Orchid Coeloglossum viride UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no
Fly Orchid Ophrys insectifera UK Protection: no European Protected Species: no EC Habitats Directive: no EC Birds Directive: no UK Priority Species: yes Cumbria BAP: no view photographs of this species