European Protected Species (EPS)

Species listed in Schedules 2&4 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, & c.) Regulations 1994

Species in bold are those that have been recorded in Scotland

Horseshoe Bats

Rhinolophidae spp

Typical bats

Vespertilionidae spp

Large blue butterfly

Maculinea arion

Wild Cat

Felis silvestris

Dolphins, porpoises and whales

Cetacea spp

Dormouse

Muscardinus avellanarius

Green Turtle #

Chelonia mydas

Hawksbill Turtle #

Eretmochelys imbricata

Kemp's Ridley Turtle #

Lepidochelys kempii

Leatherback Turtle #

Dermochelys coriacea

Loggerhead Turtle #

Caretta caretta

Sand lizard*

Lacerta agilis

Great Crested Newt

Triturus cristatus

Otter

Lutra lutra

Smooth snake

Coronella austriaca

Common Sturgeon

Acipenser sturio

Natterjack Toad

Bufo calamita

Shore Dock

Rumex rupestris

Killarney Fern

Trichomanes speciosum

Early Gentian

Gentianella angelica

Lady's-slipper

Cypripedium calceolus

Creeping Marshwort

Apium repens

Slender Naiad

Najas flexilis

Fen Orchid

Liparis loeselii

Floating-leaved water plantain*

Luronium natans

Yellow Marsh Saxifrage

Saxifraga hirculus