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Wildlife in Lancashire

873 of the animals on World Animal Map have at least 5 open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records in Lancashire on GBIF. Part of our UK wildlife map.

Quick answers

What wild animals live in Lancashire?
873 animals on this map have at least 5 open-licence wild records in Lancashire on GBIF: 519 insects & other invertebrates, 268 birds, 39 sharks & fish, 37 mammals, 5 reptiles, 5 amphibians. The most-viewed on Wikipedia are Stoat, Osprey, Red fox, House sparrow, Canada goose.
Which mammals live in Lancashire?
37 mammals, including Stoat, Red fox, Red deer, European rabbit, Red squirrel, Brown rat.
StoatStoatMustela ermineaLeast concernOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusLeast concernRed foxRed foxVulpes vulpesLeast concernHouse sparrowHouse sparrowPasser domesticusLeast concernCanada gooseCanada gooseBranta canadensisLeast concernCommon ravenCommon ravenCorvus coraxLeast concernMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosLeast concernHummingbird hawk-mothHummingbird hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarumRock doveRock doveColumba liviaLeast concernRed deerRed deerCervus elaphusLeast concernCommon blackbirdCommon blackbirdTurdus merulaLeast concernEuropean robinEuropean robinErithacus rubeculaLeast concernIndian peafowlIndian peafowlPavo cristatusLeast concernAdderAdderVipera berusLeast concernGreat titGreat titParus majorLeast concernEuropean rabbitEuropean rabbitOryctolagus cuniculusEndangeredRed squirrelRed squirrelSciurus vulgarisLeast concernCommon starlingCommon starlingSturnus vulgarisLeast concernBrown ratBrown ratRattus norvegicusLeast concernEastern gray squirrelEastern gray squirrelSciurus carolinensisLeast concernNorthern pikeNorthern pikeEsox luciusLeast concernRoe deerRoe deerCapreolus capreolusLeast concernRose-ringed parakeetRose-ringed parakeetPsittacula krameriLeast concernCommon buzzardCommon buzzardButeo buteoLeast concern

All 873 animals by group

Foxes, jackals & wild dogs 1

Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 6

Seals, sea lions & walrus 1

Deer 5

Bats 8

Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots 2

Mice, rats & other rodents 7

Rabbits, hares & pikas 2

Hedgehogs, shrews & moles 5

Birds of prey 11

Owls 5

Parrots 1

Ducks, geese & swans 47

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 67

Seabirds, divers & grebes 15

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 14

Pheasants, grouse & game birds 8

Pigeons & doves 5

Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 6

Hummingbirds, swifts & nightjars 2

Crows, jays & magpies 8

Songbirds & perching birds 78

Cuckoos, turacos & other birds 1

Snakes 2

Lizards, geckos & tuatara 2

Turtles & tortoises 1

Frogs & toads 2

Salamanders, newts & caecilians 3

Sharks 2

Rays, skates & chimaeras 4

Bony fish 33

Butterflies & moths 163

Bees, wasps & ants 27

Beetles 120

Dragonflies & damselflies 23

Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 153

Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 18

Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 14

Starfish, sea urchins & relatives 1

Area = GBIF’s interpretation of each record’s location (county boundary as used by GBIF). Records: GBIF.org, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only, no fossils or captive animals, accessed 23 October 2026.