APPENDIX 5 - SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN Species identified by the UK Biodiversity Group as threatened or declining in range and occurring (or known to have occurred) in Tayside.

Catagory Sub Catagory Name Latin Name Vertebrates Mammal badger Meles meles Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. brown long-eared bat Plecotus auritus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. common seal Phoca vitulina Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. common shrew Sorex araneus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. Daubenton’s bat Myotis daubentonii Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. fallow deer Dama dama Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. grey seal Halichoerus grypus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. mountain hare Lepus timidus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. Natterer’s bat Myotis nattereri Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pine marten Martes martes Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pygmy shrew Sorex minutus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. red deer Cervus elaphus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. roe deer Capreolus capreolus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. stoat Mustela erminea Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. water shrew Neomys fodiens Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. weasel Mustela nivalis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. white-beaked dolphin Lagenorhynchus albirostris Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. wild cat Felis silvestris Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. Bird Arctic skua Stercorarius mollissima Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. Arctic tern Sterna paradisea Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. barn owl Tyto alba Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. bearded tit Panurus biarmicus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. black-necked grebe Podiceps nigricollis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. black-throated diver Gavia arctica Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. blue tit Parus caeruleus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. brambling Fringilla montifringilla Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. buzzard Buteo buteo Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. coal tit Parus ater Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. common crossbill Loxia curvirostra Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. common gull Larus canus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. common tern Sterna hirundo Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. curlew Numenius arquata Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. dipper Cinclus cinclus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. dotterel Charadrius morinellus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. dunlin Calidris alpina Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. dunnock Prunella modularis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. eider Somateria mollissima Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. fieldfare Turdus pilaris Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. gadwall Anas strepera Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. garden warbler Sylvia borin Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. goldcrest Regulus regulus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. golden plover Pluvialis apricaria Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. goldeneye Bucephala clangula Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. goosander Mergus merganser Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. goshawk Accipiter gentilis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. great skua Stercorarius skua Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopus major Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. great tit Parus major Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. green woodpecker Picus viridis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. greenfinch Carduelis chloris Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. greenshank Tringa nebularia Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. grey plover Pluvialis squatarola Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. grey wagtail Motacilla cinerea Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. greylag goose Anser anser Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. guillemot Uria aalge Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. hen harrier Circus cyaneus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. herring gull Larus argentatus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. house martin Delichon urbica Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. kestrel Falco tinnunculus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. kingfisher Alcedo atthis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. knot Calidris canutus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. lapwing Vanellus vanellus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. lesser redpoll Carduelis flammea Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. little ringed plover Charadrius dubius Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. little tern Sterna albifrons Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. long-eared owl Asio otus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. mallard Anas platyrhynchos Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. marsh harrier Circus aeruginosus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. meadow pipit Anthus pratensis Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. merlin Falco columbarius Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. mute swan Cygnus olor Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. osprey Pandion haliaetus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. peregrine Falco peregrinus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pied wagtail Motacilla alba Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pink-footed goose Anser brachyrhyncus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pintail Anas acuta Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. pochard Aythya ferina Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. ptarmigan Lagopus mutus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. puffin Fratercula arctica Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. purple sandpiper Calidris maritima Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. quail Coturnix coturnix Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. razorbill Alca torda Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. red grouse Lagopus lagopus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. red-necked grebe Podiceps grisegena Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. redshank Tringa totanus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. red-throated diver Gavia stellata Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little is known about them. Vagrant species and rare passage migrants have also been excluded. List prepared by Perth Museum Biological Records Centre. Based on Leaper, G. (1999) “Biodiversity of Tayside - A Preliminary Assessment of Priority Habitats“ and species and data supplied by SNH Natural Heritage Data Unit. redwing Turdus iliacus Species that have not been recorded in Tayside for at least thirty years have in most cases been omitted from this list. For the majority of these it is unclear whether they still persist and little i