🇬🇧What animals live in the United Kingdom?

153,088,721 animal records from the United Kingdom cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 153,088,721 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in the United Kingdom

	Animal	Group	Records
	Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina	Insecta Nymphalidae	2,923,268
	Small White Pieris rapae	Insecta Pieridae	2,151,674
	Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria	Insecta Nymphalidae	2,095,731
	Large White Pieris brassicae	Insecta Pieridae	1,871,975
	Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus	Aves Columbidae	1,731,139
	Green-veined White Pieris napi	Insecta Pieridae	1,729,447
	Peacock Aglais io	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,618,386
	Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,539,964
	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Aves Turdidae	1,532,731
	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Aves Muscicapidae	1,515,943
	Carrion Crow Corvus corone	Aves Corvidae	1,457,840
	Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,405,846
	Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus	Aves Paridae	1,361,871
	Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,321,262
	Eurasian Magpie Pica pica	Aves Corvidae	1,307,636
	Common Blue Polyommatus icarus	Insecta Lycaenidae	1,211,299
	Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus	Insecta Nymphalidae	1,190,443
	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Aves Anatidae	1,153,133
	Great Tit Parus major	Aves Paridae	1,101,188
	Herring Gull Larus argentatus	Aves Laridae	1,090,147
	Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes	Aves Troglodytidae	1,088,650
	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Aves Laridae	1,084,298
	Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula	Aves Corvidae	1,051,590
	European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis	Aves Fringillidae	1,042,645
	Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni	Insecta Pieridae	1,005,042
	European Starling Sturnus vulgaris	Aves Sturnidae	964,646
	Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs	Aves Fringillidae	935,666
	Dunnock Prunella modularis	Aves Prunellidae	912,185
	Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba	Insecta Noctuidae	898,322
	Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus	Insecta Nymphalidae	879,399
	Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus	Aves Laridae	872,645
	Comma Polygonia c-album	Insecta Nymphalidae	837,908
	House Sparrow Passer domesticus	Aves Passeridae	824,175
	Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines	Insecta Pieridae	782,844
	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Aves Rallidae	748,865
	Mute Swan Cygnus olor	Aves Anatidae	729,717
	Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo	Aves Phalacrocoracidae	722,054
	Gray Ardea cinerea	Aves Ardeidae	693,636
	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Aves Phylloscopidae	689,392
	Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis	Aves Procellariidae	686,930
	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Aves Motacillidae	679,297
	Eurasian Coot Fulica atra	Aves Rallidae	658,429
	Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis	Aves Anatidae	657,689
	Common Buzzard Buteo buteo	Aves Accipitridae	644,099
	Asian Large Skipper Ochlodes venata	Insecta Hesperiidae	629,000
	Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus	Aves Aegithalidae	610,467
	Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus	Aves Charadriidae	608,213
	Painted Lady Vanessa cardui	Insecta Nymphalidae	599,368
	Song Thrush Turdus philomelos	Aves Turdidae	582,885
	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Aves Hirundinidae	577,207
	Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris	Insecta Hesperiidae	566,151
	Heart and Dart Agrotis exclamationis	Insecta Noctuidae	565,887
	Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas	Insecta Lycaenidae	561,404
	Rock Pigeon Columba livia	Aves Columbidae	555,402
	Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula	Aves Anatidae	554,422
	European Greenfinch Chloris chloris	Aves Fringillidae	540,824
	Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata	Insecta Geometridae	533,837
	Spring Azure Celastrina argiolus	Insecta Lycaenidae	530,632
	Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto	Aves Columbidae	528,355
	Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha	Insecta Noctuidae	520,021