Animals with restrictions on killing
Species shown in bold are those known to occur in Scotland
| ANIMALS WHICH MAY
NOT BE KILLED BY CERTAIN
METHODS |
|
| Badger |
Meles meles |
| Bats (all species)* |
Rhinolophidae spp and Vespertilionidae spp |
| Bottle-nosed Dolphin* |
Tursiops truncatus |
| Common Dolphin* |
Delphinus delphis |
| Dormice (all species) |
Muscardinus avellanarius and Glis glis |
| Harbour or Common Porpoise* |
Phocoena phocoena |
| Hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
| Otter* |
Lutra lutra |
| Pine Marten |
Martes martes |
| Polecat |
Mustela putorius |
| Red Squirrel |
Sciurus vulgaris |
| Shrews (all species) |
Sorex spp |
| Wild Cat* |
Felis sylvestris |