List of Species for which Species Action Plans will be written

The following table outlines all the SAPs to be written for the Clackmannanshire BAP. Species in bold are in the summary document and species without bold will be written by Spring 2004 in the third tranche of the Clackmannanshire BAP. Species were selected from both national and local criteria and in some cases are written jointly with other similar species.

Mammals

badger

Meles meles

brown long-eared bat

Plecotus auritus

Daubenton’s bat

Myotis daubentonii

European otter

Lutra lutra

mountain hare

Lepus timidus

Natterer’s bat

Myotis nattereri

pipistrelle bats

Pipistrellus pipistrellus, P.pygmaeus, P.nathusii

red squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

water vole

Arvicola terrestris

brown hare

Lepus europaeus

Reptiles

common lizard

Lacerta vivipara

Fish

Atlantic salmon

Salmo salar

brown trout

Salmo trutta

brook, river & sea lamprey

Lampetra planeri, Lampetra fluviatilis, Petromyzon marinus

Invertebrates

aquatic invertebrates

including some priority and conservation concern species

ladybirds

Various species

large heath

Coenonympha tullia

northern brown argus

Aricia artaxerxes

farmland/grassland invertebrates

including some priority and conservation concern species

woodland invertebrates

including some priority and conservation concern species

Birds

bullfinch

Pyrrhula pyrrhula

goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

grey partridge

Perdix perdix

linnet

Carduelis cannabina

peregrine

Falco peregrinus

ring ouzel

Turdus torquatus

skylark

Alauda arvensis

tree sparrow

Passer montanus

yellowhammer

Embreiza citrinella

barn owl

Tyto alba

black grouse

Tetrao tetrix

curlew

Numenius arquata

goldeneye

Bucephala clangula

jack snipe

Lymnocryptes minimus

lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

redshank

Tringa totanus

shelduck

Tadorna tadorna

snipe

Gallinago gallinago

widgen

Anus Penelope

Plants

sticky catchfly

Lychnis viscaria