Mammals

The mammals that might be seen on the Isle of Skye are:

Field Vole (Microtus agrestis)
House Mouse (Mus musculus)
Wood Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus scoticus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Hedgehog (Erinaceous europaeus)
Mole (Talpa europaea)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Pigmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)
Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens)

Common Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Red Deer (Cervus elaphus scoticus)
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Pine Marten (Martes martes)
Stoat (Mustela erminea)
Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
Mink (Mustela vison)
Otter (Lutra lutra)
Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)


Copyright: Steve Terry

Grey Seal

Copyright: Ray Jones

Rabbit (Ray Jones)

Copyright: Steve Terry

Grey Seal

Copyright: Ray Jones

Hedgehog (Ray Jones)

Copyright: Steve Terry

Otter

Copyright: Steve Terry

Common Seal

Copyright: Steve Terry

House Mouse

Copyright: Steve Terry

Red Deer

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Wood Mouse

Copyright: Andrew Easton

Mountain Hare (Andrew Easton)


Useful links: The Mammal Society
International Otter Survival Fund
Bat Conservation Trust