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Wildlife in Norfolk

1,001 of the animals on World Animal Map have at least 5 open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records in Norfolk on GBIF. Part of our UK wildlife map.

Quick answers

What wild animals live in Norfolk?
1,001 animals on this map have at least 5 open-licence wild records in Norfolk on GBIF: 594 insects & other invertebrates, 301 birds, 54 sharks & fish, 39 mammals, 8 amphibians, 5 reptiles. The most-viewed on Wikipedia are Stoat, Silverfish, Osprey, Nutria, Red fox.
Which mammals live in Norfolk?
39 mammals, including Stoat, Nutria, Red fox, Red deer, European rabbit, Red squirrel.
StoatStoatMustela ermineaLeast concernSilverfishSilverfishLepisma saccharinaOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusLeast concernNutriaNutriaMyocastor coypusLeast concernRed foxRed foxVulpes vulpesLeast concernHouse sparrowHouse sparrowPasser domesticusLeast concernCanada gooseCanada gooseBranta canadensisLeast concernCommon ravenCommon ravenCorvus coraxLeast concernOrtolan buntingOrtolan buntingEmberiza hortulanaLeast 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 concern

All 1,001 animals by group

Foxes, jackals & wild dogs 1

Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 6

Seals, sea lions & walrus 2

Whales & dolphins 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 15

Owls 6

Parrots 1

Ducks, geese & swans 49

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 73

Seabirds, divers & grebes 18

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 17

Pheasants, grouse & game birds 7

Pigeons & doves 5

Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 7

Hummingbirds, swifts & nightjars 2

Crows, jays & magpies 7

Songbirds & perching birds 92

Cuckoos, turacos & other birds 2

Snakes 2

Lizards, geckos & tuatara 2

Turtles & tortoises 1

Frogs & toads 5

Salamanders, newts & caecilians 3

Sharks 1

Rays, skates & chimaeras 3

Bony fish 50

Butterflies & moths 179

Bees, wasps & ants 28

Beetles 131

Dragonflies & damselflies 30

Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 163

Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 30

Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 23

Octopuses, squid & cuttlefish 2

Jellyfish, corals & anemones 6

Starfish, sea urchins & relatives 2

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.