🇬🇬What animals live in Guernsey?

311,769 animal records from Guernsey cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 311,769 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in Guernsey

	Animal	Group	Records
	Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta	Insecta Nymphalidae	9,540
	Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria	Insecta Nymphalidae	8,745
	Wall Lasiommata megera	Insecta Nymphalidae	4,429
	Large White Pieris brassicae	Insecta Pieridae	4,363
	Common Blue Polyommatus icarus	Insecta Lycaenidae	4,249
	Spring Azure Celastrina argiolus	Insecta Lycaenidae	4,190
	Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba	Insecta Noctuidae	3,979
	Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta	Insecta Noctuidae	3,910
	Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina	Insecta Nymphalidae	3,612
	Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus	Insecta Nymphalidae	3,538
	Green-veined White Pieris napi	Insecta Pieridae	3,538
	Small White Pieris rapae	Insecta Pieridae	3,514
	Bright-line Brown-eye Lacanobia oleracea	Insecta Noctuidae	3,296
	Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua	Insecta Noctuidae	3,156
	Painted Lady Vanessa cardui	Insecta Nymphalidae	3,154
	Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Insecta Geometridae	2,984
	Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum	Insecta Noctuidae	2,945
	Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta	Insecta Noctuidae	2,923
	Silver Y Autographa gamma	Insecta Noctuidae	2,854
	Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas	Insecta Lycaenidae	2,832
	Peacock Aglais io	Insecta Nymphalidae	2,724
	Pale Mottled Willow Caradrina clavipalpis	Insecta Noctuidae	2,616
	Northern Gannet Morus bassanus	Aves Sulidae	2,596
	Heart and Dart Agrotis exclamationis	Insecta Noctuidae	2,415
	Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata	Insecta Geometridae	2,316
	Clover Cutworm Anarta trifolii	Insecta Noctuidae	2,260
	Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa	Insecta Noctuidae	2,107
	Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Insecta Geometridae	2,073
	Common Rustic Mesapamea secalis	Insecta Noctuidae	2,025
	Buff ermine Spilarctia lutea	Insecta Erebidae	1,983
	Riband Wave Idaea aversata	Insecta Geometridae	1,963
	Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes	Insecta Noctuidae	1,868
	Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens	Insecta Noctuidae	1,804
	Knot Grass [moth] Acronicta rumicis	Insecta Noctuidae	1,698
	Snout Hypena proboscidalis	Insecta Erebidae	1,683
	Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha	Insecta Noctuidae	1,678
	Herring Gull Larus argentatus	Aves Laridae	1,626
	Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi	Insecta Sphingidae	1,624
	Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa	Insecta Noctuidae	1,606
	Mullein Wave Scopula marginepunctata	Insecta Geometridae	1,592
	Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum	Insecta Noctuidae	1,578
	Cabbage Moth Mamestra brassicae	Insecta Noctuidae	1,544
	Small Square-spot Diarsia rubi	Insecta Noctuidae	1,508
	Garden Carpet Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Insecta Geometridae	1,449
	L-album Wainscot Mythimna l-album	Insecta Noctuidae	1,402
	White Ermine Spilosoma lubricipeda	Insecta Erebidae	1,393
	Ruby Tiger Moth Phragmatobia fuliginosa	Insecta Erebidae	1,384
	Comma Polygonia c-album	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,373
	Lychnis Hadena bicruris	Insecta Noctuidae	1,372
	Dark Spectacle Abrostola triplasia	Insecta Noctuidae	1,349
	Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria	Insecta Erebidae	1,247
	Feathered Ranunculus Polymixis lichenea	Insecta Noctuidae	1,244
	Grayling [butterfly] Hipparchia semele	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,232
	Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe	Insecta Noctuidae	1,225
	Straw Dot Rivula sericealis	Insecta Erebidae	1,182
	Flame Axylia putris	Insecta Noctuidae	1,175
	Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata	Insecta Geometridae	1,172
	Flounced Rustic Luperina testacea	Insecta Noctuidae	1,171
	Early Thorn Selenia dentaria	Insecta Geometridae	1,160
	Crescent Dart Agrotis trux	Insecta Noctuidae	1,151