Annex 1 Priority 8. Grampian

Annex 1 Priority 8. Priority species and habitats for Grampian

Columns indicate priorities within and outwith the Cairngorms National Park

Grampian RDC Priority species and habitats

Outwith National ParkCairngorms National Park

Golden eagle

Yes

Yes

Ring ouzel

Yes

Twite

Carduelis flavirostris

Yes

Barn Owl

Yes

Yes

Kestrel

Yes

Yes

Breeding waders (Lapwing, redshank, snipe, curlew)

Yes

Yes

Corn Bunting

Yes

Farmland seed eating birds (Skylark, tree sparrow, linnet, reed bunting, yellow hammer)

Yes

Grey Partridge

Yes

Brown Hare

Yes

Yes

Mountain hare

Yes

Yes

Daubenton's Bat

Yes

Yes

Atlantic Salmon

Yes

Yes

Northern brown argus

Yes

Yes

Pearl-bordered fritillary

Yes

Yes

Kentish glory moth

Yes

Cousin german

Yes

Aspen hover fly

Yes

Yes

Wood Ants

Yes

Yes

Native Scots pine woodland

Yes

Yes

Native woodlands (oak, birch, ash)

Yes

Yes

Riparian & wet woods

Yes

Yes

Aspen stands

Yes

Yes

Juniper scrub

Yes

Yes

Parkland and veteran trees

Yes

Yes

Heathland and moorland

Yes

Yes

Bearberry heath

Yes

Raised bogs

Yes

Yes

Blanket bogs

Yes

Yes

Rivers and burns

Yes

Yes

Mesotrophic lochs and management of ponds

Yes

Yes

Fens and reed beds

Yes

Yes

Semi-natural species- rich grasslands (upland and lowland)

Yes

Yes

Rare non-scheduled arable weeds

Yes

Field margins and beetle banks

Yes

Yes

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