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| Mammals - 90 UK species Seen and ID-ed: 16 (12) |
| Badger - Meles meles Occasional glimpses on the trailcam winter 25 |
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| Bat: Brown Long-eared - Plecotus auritus Roosts in attic and left hand one found under hanging feed sacks in Stables. Also caught on Bat Monitor 2018 and 2025 |
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 Photographed 17th April 2026 |
 Photographed 14th August 2016 |
| Bat: Natterer's - Myotis nattereri Roosts in attic. Also caught on Bat Monitor 2025 |
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 Photographed 14th August 2016 |
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| Fox - Vulpes vulpes Regular visitor, caught on the trailcam almost daily for much of the year, from winter 25/26 regularly see a pair |
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| Grey Squirrel - Sciurus carolinensis Seen on and off throughout the year, occasional visitor to bird feeding station, also seen in outer hedge in Poultry, Goat and Oak fields |
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 Photographed 11th March 2025 |
 Photographed 30th January 2025 |
| Hare - Lepus europaeus Seen on land back in 2016 but then not seen until caught on a trail cam May 2025 |
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| Hedgehog - Erinaceus europaeus Very common all year (apart from when hibernating), feed under bird feeding station in green land in evenings, caught on trailcams elsewhere too |
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 Photographed 31st August 2024 |
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| Mice: Harvest - Micromys minutus Nest found early Spring 26 in tall grasses and brambles behind potato patch in garden |
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 Photographed 31st August 2024 |
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| Mice: Wood (Field) - Apodemus sylvaticus Occasionally mice are seen, usually in nests, expect they are very common on our land, also sometimes caught on trail cams |
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 Photographed 27th May 2025 |
 Photographed 12th March 2026 |
| Otter - Lutra lutra Seen in trail cam footage Feb 26, also evidence of frog predation |
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| Red Deer - Cervus elaphus Seen in trail cam footage March 26, twice - two females and then a young male |
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 Photographed 28th March 2026 |
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| Rabbit - Oryctolagus cuniculus Occasionally caught on the trailcam - had two nests, once in the cow shed (2018) and once under a hay rack (2022) |
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 Photographed 25th April 2018 |
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| Other mammals seen/ heard but not yet photographed or videoed (x4) Rat; Common Shrew, Field Vole, Mole plus other bats (DWT surveys 2018 and 2025) |
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