Species List: Scottish Biodiversity List
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- List name
- Scottish Biodiversity List
- Owner
- djtfmartin@gmail.com
- List type
- Conservation list
- Date submitted
- 2015-08-19
- Date updated
- 2015-08-19
- Is private
- No
- Included in species pages
- Yes
- Authoritative
- Yes
- Invasive
- No
- Threatened
- No
- Part of the sensitive data service
- No
- Region
- Not provided
- Metadata link
- https://registry.nbnatlas.org/public/show/dr34
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family
- Desmidiaceae (220)
- Noctuidae (44)
- Asteraceae (43)
- Ramalinaceae (32)
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Main group
- Fungi (713)
- Plants (702)
- Invertebrates (387)
- Birds and Mammals (125)
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| Main group | Count |
|---|---|
| Fungi | 713 |
| Plants | 702 |
| Invertebrates | 387 |
| Birds and Mammals | 125 |
| Fish and Herps | 20 |
Taxon group
- lichen (486)
- alga (240)
- flowering plant (233)
- moss (163)
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| Taxon group | Count |
|---|---|
| lichen | 486 |
| alga | 240 |
| flowering plant | 233 |
| moss | 163 |
| fungus | 161 |
| bird | 105 |
| insect - moth | 99 |
| insect - beetle (Coleoptera) | 88 |
| insect - true fly (Diptera) | 70 |
| insect - hymenopteran | 62 |
| liverwort | 47 |
| lichenicolous fungus | 28 |
| mollusc | 21 |
| slime mould | 20 |
| land mammal | 20 |
| non-lichenised fungus | 18 |
| insect - spider (Araneae) | 18 |
| fern | 12 |
| insect - butterfly | 12 |
| bony fish | 10 |
| stonewort | 7 |
| reptile | 4 |
| insect - true bug (Hemiptera) | 4 |
| jawless fish | 3 |
| amphibian | 3 |
| insect - orthopteran | 2 |
| crustacean | 2 |
| insect - earwig (Dermaptera) | 1 |
| insect - flea (Siphonaptera) | 1 |
| insect - dragonfly (Odonata) | 1 |
| Insect - trichopteran | 1 |
| annelid | 1 |
| Insect - ephemeroptera | 1 |
vernacular name
- a Lichen (424)
- a Desmid alga (233)
- a water beetle (63)
- a fungus (48)
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Conservation action needed
- Yes (620)
- No (recovering species) (1)
Watching brief only
SRDP Targeting [Management through SRDP targeting including forestry]
- Yes (258)
- Should be? (147)
- should be (26)
- no (17)
Does the species/ habitat occur in places where it is likely to be affected by development regulated by the Town and County Planning System?
Development detail
- nest sites on buildings (1)
- coastal development (1)
- onshore windfarm developments (1)
- skiing developments (1)
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| Development detail | Count |
|---|---|
| nest sites on buildings | 1 |
| coastal development | 1 |
| onshore windfarm developments | 1 |
| skiing developments | 1 |
| onshore windfarms | 1 |
Does the species occur in wet places? Will it be affected by River Basin & Flood Risk Management Plans & Controlled Activity Regulations ?
Water activity detail
- wetlands (3)
- river water quality/flow (2)
- seasonal coastal pools (1)
- water quality etc (1)
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| Water activity detail | Count |
|---|---|
| wetlands | 3 |
| river water quality/flow | 2 |
| seasonal coastal pools | 1 |
| water quality etc | 1 |
| temporary freshwater habitats | 1 |
| hydrology | 1 |
| protect river shingle habitat | 1 |
| water quality critical | 1 |
| shallow freshwater lochs | 1 |
| maintain/promote wetlands | 1 |
Will the species be affected by woodland management or afforestation ?
- Yes (464)
- No (221)
- yes - water quality impacts (1)
Forest management detail
- impacted yes /checker ? (9)
- birchwoods (2)
- woodland sp (1)
- protect larval sites (1)
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| Forest management detail | Count |
|---|---|
| impacted yes /checker ? | 9 |
| birchwoods | 2 |
| woodland sp | 1 |
| protect larval sites | 1 |
| pinewoods | 1 |
| breeding sites | 1 |
| protect seepages | 1 |
| protect large pines | 1 |
| effect on water quality | 1 |
| protect site | 1 |
| effect on hydrology | 1 |
| avoid shading | 1 |
| risk of woodland expansion | 1 |
| effects on river quality | 1 |
| management of aspen woods | 1 |
| aspen woodland management | 1 |
Is there any key wider habitat management need e.g. at a landscape scale?
Wider management detail
- sympathetic river engineering (1)
- Populations are isolated (1)
- light grazing only (1)
- allow natural river dynamics (1)
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| Wider management detail | Count |
|---|---|
| sympathetic river engineering | 1 |
| Populations are isolated | 1 |
| light grazing only | 1 |
| allow natural river dynamics | 1 |
| large aspen stands | 1 |
| Maintain water quality | 1 |
Is there specific management of sites and/or management actions for individual species?
Numbe of actions
Comments on specific management.
- Conflict with muirburn (6)
- unknown (4)
- Protect calcareous flushes (2)
- Needs rot-holes in stumps (2)
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| Comments on specific management. | Count |
|---|---|
| Conflict with muirburn | 6 |
| unknown | 4 |
| Protect calcareous flushes | 2 |
| Needs rot-holes in stumps | 2 |
| Mink removal | 1 |
| river bank stablilisation | 1 |
| Grazing impacts | 1 |
| Conflict with bracken control | 1 |
| no | 1 |
| Grazing levels | 1 |
| Removal from Western Isles | 1 |
Does species need more adequate representation in Protected Areas?
Protected Area detail
- we don't know (9)
- uncertain (3)
- pasture drainage (1)
- known site is SSSI (1)
Is behaviour change required ? What communication would achieve this?
Behaviour change detail
- (more awareness) (9)
- persecution (2)
- pasture drainage Iin general (1)
- localised disturbance issues (1)
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| Behaviour change detail | Count |
|---|---|
| (more awareness) | 9 |
| persecution | 2 |
| pasture drainage Iin general | 1 |
| localised disturbance issues | 1 |
| avoid damage by collecting | 1 |
| protect/ provide nest sites | 1 |
| Eel numbers are in decline. | 1 |
Is additional targeted survey & monitoring required to plug specific knowledge gap?
Survey & monitoring detail
- both (6)
- establish true distribution. (4)
- establish distribution. (3)
- under-recorded? (3)
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| Survey & monitoring detail | Count |
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| both | 6 |
| establish true distribution. | 4 |
| establish distribution. | 3 |
| under-recorded? | 3 |
| monitoring | 3 |
| unknown | 2 |
| breeding distribution | 2 |
| search for new sites | 1 |
| both (see 2013 report) | 1 |
| distribution and monitoring | 1 |
| last seen 1982 | 1 |
| establish distribution | 1 |
| establish true distribution | 1 |
| distribution & monitoring | 1 |
| nest sites | 1 |
| very rare breeder | 1 |
Has a clear research need been identified to define conservation action required?
- No (225)
- Yes (109)
- Yes - habitat (2)
- unknown (2)
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| Has a clear research need been identified to define conservation action required? | Count |
|---|---|
| No | 225 |
| Yes | 109 |
| Yes - habitat | 2 |
| unknown | 2 |
| No. | 1 |
Research need
- reproduction (5)
- autecology (5)
- habitat/ecology uncertain (2)
- food plant, ecology (1)
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| Research need | Count |
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| reproduction | 5 |
| autecology | 5 |
| habitat/ecology uncertain | 2 |
| food plant, ecology | 1 |
| habitat ecology | 1 |
| diagnostics | 1 |
| disease | 1 |
| periodic SCM sufficient | 1 |
| taxonomy still uncertain | 1 |
| Surveillance | 1 |
| limited cross pollination | 1 |
| ecology/ dispersal | 1 |
| impact of badgers | 1 |
Other management issues including inter-specific or habitat conflicts
Management issue detail
Threat category 1
- climate change (200)
- water quality deterioration (36)
- intensive agriculture (33)
- INNS (11)
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| Threat category 1 | Count |
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| climate change | 200 |
| water quality deterioration | 36 |
| intensive agriculture | 33 |
| INNS | 11 |
| afforestation | 8 |
| pollution | 7 |
| illegal hunting | 1 |
| coastal erosion | 1 |
| disease | 1 |
Threat category 2
- INNS (234)
- water quality deterioration (12)
- afforestation (11)
- intensive agriculture (10)
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| Threat category 2 | Count |
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| INNS | 234 |
| water quality deterioration | 12 |
| afforestation | 11 |
| intensive agriculture | 10 |
| climate change | 7 |
| pollution | 6 |
| predation | 4 |
| coastal erosion | 2 |
| illegal hunting | 1 |
Threat category 3
- water quality deterioration (11)
- climate change (4)
- afforestation (3)
- INNS (2)
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| Threat category 3 | Count |
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| water quality deterioration | 11 |
| climate change | 4 |
| afforestation | 3 |
| INNS | 2 |
| intensive agriculture | 1 |
| pollution | 1 |
| predation | 1 |
Major threat & cause of change such as climate change
- Climate change (180)
- No (80)
- Eutrophication (21)
- Habitat fragmentation, INNS (19)
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| Major threat & cause of change such as climate change | Count |
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| Climate change | 180 |
| No | 80 |
| Eutrophication | 21 |
| Habitat fragmentation, INNS | 19 |
| grazing | 13 |
| Avermectins used on livestock | 6 |
| Unknown | 5 |
| climate change; grazing | 5 |
| None | 4 |
| Drainage. | 4 |
| N/A | 3 |
| Drainage | 3 |
| appropriate grazing | 3 |
| Intensive agriculture. | 3 |
| Yes - INNS (brown rat) | 2 |
| habitat loss | 2 |
| None known. | 2 |
| INNS | 2 |
| Drainage of marshlands. | 2 |
| High grazing levels | 2 |
| Erosion, pollution. | 2 |
| afforestation | 1 |
| burning | 1 |
| dredging & grazing | 1 |
| trampling | 1 |
| yes - erosion | 1 |
| Loss of deadwood habitat. | 1 |
| fen carr development | 1 |
| Habitat loss/fragmentation | 1 |
| loss of wooded bogs | 1 |
| Climate change (sea level) | 1 |
| afforestation, climate change | 1 |
| uncertain | 1 |
| grassland management | 1 |
| None. | 1 |
| disease | 1 |
habitat fragmentation
- NS low priority (26)
- don't know (20)
- NS low prioirity (13)
- NS low prioirty (8)
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eutrophication and non-native species
- NBN map (1946)
- not on the NBN map (1)
Status
distribution or other taxon/ habitat comment
Link to Species Records on NBN Gateway
- no (82)
- WCA 1981 (72)
- ELD (56)
- WCA 1981 3 (44)
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| Link to Species Records on NBN Gateway | Count |
|---|---|
| no | 82 |
| WCA 1981 | 72 |
| ELD | 56 |
| WCA 1981 3 | 44 |
| EPS 1,2,3 | 16 |
| ELD. BERN Appendix III | 2 |
| HR 1994 3 BERN Appendix III | 2 |
| HR 1994 3 | 2 |
| HR 1994 2,3 | 1 |
| EPS 1,3 | 1 |
| BERN Appendix III | 1 |
| BONN Appendix II, CITES II | 1 |
Occurs on SSSIs
- Yes (355)
- No (1)
- removed from UK BAP list (1)
SPAs
SACs
Threatened species
Legally protected species
- Yes (142)
- (Yes) (25)
- No (1)
- Unknown/Possible (1)
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| Legally protected species | Count |
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| Yes | 142 |
| (Yes) | 25 |
| No | 1 |
| Unknown/Possible | 1 |
| No (JNCC/ Game Bag Census) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
S1 - on UKBAP list
- no (88)
- Yes (60)
- (supposedly in UK) (1)
- extant in UK only in Scotland (1)
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| S1 - on UKBAP list | Count |
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| no | 88 |
| Yes | 60 |
| (supposedly in UK) | 1 |
| extant in UK only in Scotland | 1 |
| Endemic to Britain | 1 |
S2 - Internatnl. Obligation
S3 - Rare in the UK (<16 10km sqs)
- NBNSYS0000018249 (1)
- NBNSYS0000002142 (1)
- NBNSYS0000146084 (1)
- NBNSYS0000036009 (1)
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