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Balvraid Wood

A 57.65 hectare woodland, located in Tain in Highland.

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mammals found in Balvraid Wood

Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Badger (Meles meles)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
Feral Ferret (Mustela putorius subsp. furo)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Field Vole (Microtus agrestis)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Mole (Talpa europaea)
Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus)
Otter (Lutra lutra)
Pine Marten (Martes martes)
Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)
Stoat (Mustela erminea)
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius)
Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
Wild Cat (Felis silvestris)

Birds found in Balvraid Wood

American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria)
Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black-Throated Diver (Gavia arctica)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Carrion/Hooded Crow (Corvus corone agg.)
Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid (Corvus corone x cornix)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Coal Tit (Periparus ater)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Corn Bunting (Emberiza calandra)
Corncrake (Crex crex)
Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. albifrons)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin)
Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Goosander (Mergus merganser)
Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Greenland Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe subsp. leucorhoa)
Greenland White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. flavirostris)
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix)
Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Little Auk (Alle alle)
Little Gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus)
Little Stint (Calidris minuta)
Little Tern (Sternula albifrons)
Long-Eared Owl (Asio otus)
Long-Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus)
Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Mealy Redpoll (Acanthis flammea subsp. flammea)
Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Pale-Bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. hrota)
Peregrine (Falco peregrinus)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Pintail (Anas acuta)
Pochard (Aythya ferina)
Pomarine Skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Quail (Coturnix coturnix)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
Red Kite (Milvus milvus)
Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Red-Necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
Red-Throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
Scaup (Aythya marila)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Siskin (Spinus spinus)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Stock Dove (Columba oenas)
Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Velvet Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra)
White Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. alba)
White-Tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix)
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)