The Scotsman

SCOTLAND’S MAMMALS AT RISK

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● Scottish wildcat (native): Critical

● Black rat (naturalise­d non-native): Critical

● Polecat (native): Endangered

● Eurasian beaver (reintroduc­ed native): Endangered

● Otter (native): Vulnerable

● Hedgehog (native): Vulnerable

● Orkney vole (naturalise­d non-native): Vulnerable

● Wild boar (reintroduc­ed native): Vulnerable

● Nathusius’s pipistrell­e bat (native) (reintroduc­ed native): Vulnerable

● Red squirrel (native): Near-threatened

● Mountain hare (native): Near-threatened

● Water vole (native): Near-threatened

● European fox (native): Near-threatened

● Leisler’s bat (native): Near-threatened

● European rabbit (naturalise­d non-native): Near-threatened

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