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Scotland's Wildlife/Species
Scotland is home to a wonderfully diverse range of species, from the bottlenose dolphins of the Moray Firth to the capercaillie of the Central Highlands and the thousands of seals and puffins inhabiting our beautiful coastline. Find out a little more about the country's wildlife - and your best chances of seeing your favourite birds and animals - below.

Land Animals
· Adder
· Badger
· Daubenton's Bat
· Mountain Hare
· Orkney Vole
· Otter
· Pine Marten
· Red Deer
· Red Fox
· Red Squirrel
· Roe Deer
· Scottish Wood Ant
· Wild Goat
· Wildcat
Aquatic Animals
· Atlantic Salmon
· Basking Shark
· Bottlenose Dolphin
· Common Seal
· Grey Seal
· Harbour Porpoise
· Minke Whale
· Orca (Killer Whale)
Birds
· Birds of Prey
· Inland Birds
· Sea Birds
· Wading and Ground Nesting Birds

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