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Wildlife in Staffordshire

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

Quick answers

What wild animals live in Staffordshire?
845 animals on this map have at least 5 open-licence wild records in Staffordshire on GBIF: 530 insects & other invertebrates, 236 birds, 40 mammals, 28 sharks & fish, 6 amphibians, 5 reptiles. The most-viewed on Wikipedia are Stoat, Silverfish, Osprey, Red fox, House sparrow.
Which mammals live in Staffordshire?
40 mammals, including Stoat, Red fox, Red deer, European rabbit, Red squirrel, Brown rat.

All 845 animals by group

Foxes, jackals & wild dogs 1

Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 6

Wild horses, asses & tapirs 1

Deer 4

Marsupials 1

Bats 9

Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots 2

Mice, rats & other rodents 9

Rabbits, hares & pikas 2

Hedgehogs, shrews & moles 5

Birds of prey 11

Owls 5

Parrots 1

Ducks, geese & swans 42

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 58

Seabirds, divers & grebes 11

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 13

Pheasants, grouse & game birds 6

Pigeons & doves 5

Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 6

Hummingbirds, swifts & nightjars 2

Crows, jays & magpies 6

Songbirds & perching birds 69

Cuckoos, turacos & other birds 1

Snakes 2

Lizards, geckos & tuatara 2

Turtles & tortoises 1

Frogs & toads 3

Salamanders, newts & caecilians 3

Bony fish 28

Butterflies & moths 161

Bees, wasps & ants 28

Beetles 127

Dragonflies & damselflies 28

Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 158

Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 20

Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 8

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.