Our species list

Our Species List

Wildlife is active all year here, but is at its most diverse from early spring to late autumn. Below you can browse our species lists by taxonomic group and by time of the year, presented as the academic calendar starting with the month of September. These include flora and fauna for all the locations that we can visit.

You can also check our iNaturalist account where we regularly add our photographic and audio records.

Lady Orchid

(Orchis purpurea)

Strawberry Tree

(Arbutus unedo)

European Honey Buzzard

(Pernis apivorus)

European Mantis

(Mantis religiosa)

Red Cage Fungus

(Clathrus ruber)

Yellow Stagshorn fungus

(Calocera viscosa)

Black Redstart

(Phoenicurus ochruros)

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

(Pipistrellus kuhlii)

Instructions

To see what stages plants are at for each month, select the desired phenological state(s) from the drop-down list and then click on the desired month in the chart to display a list below the figure.
To add taxonomic groups of animals to the graph, click on the desired group(s) from the drop-down list. You can add as many as you like at a time. To remove them from the chart, delete them from the selection. To view a list of species for each month independently, click on each month as above.
The ‘Soundscape’ tab shows the numbers of acoustically signalling animals for each month. Click above each month within the graph to see a species list for that month.

Mediterranean Ecology Research Observatory for Practical Skills

Our Species List