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British Mammals

Species 1 - 4 of 4
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Serotine bat (Eptesicus serotinus)
One of the largest bats in Britain, the serotine bat has long fur, the back is smoky-brown in colour, while the belly is a paler... More
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Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
The short-beaked common dolphin is the commonest dolphin species, but exact numbers are unknown. It is easily identified owing to... More
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Sika deer (Cervus nippon)
The sika deer has a greyish-brown coat in winter, which becomes lighter in colour in summer, with light spots and a dark stripe... More
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Stoat (Mustela erminea)
Stoats are elusive predators, with long, slender bodies and short legs. The pelage is reddish to ginger in colour with white or... More
Species 1 - 4 of 4