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Estuaries
Lagoons
Large shallow inlets and bays
Submerged or partly submerged sea caves
Sandbanks which are slightly covered by
seawater all the time
Mudlfats and sandflats not covered by
seawater at low tide
Reefs
UK marine species on Annex II of the
Habitats Directive whose conservation requires designation
of Special Areas of Conservation
Grey seal - Halichoerus grupus
Common seal - Phoca vitulina
Bottlenose dolphin - Tursiops truncatus
Harbour porpoise - Phocoena phocoena
Otter - Lutra lutra
Allis shad - Alosa alosa
Twaite shad - Alosa fallax
Lampern - Lampetra fluviatilis
Sea lamprey - Petromyzon marinus
Sturgeon - Acipenser sturio
Houting - Coregonus oxyrinchus
Seabirds and estuarine/coastal birds
occuring around the UK which are on Annex 1 of the Birds
Directive
Red throated diver - Gavia stellata
Black throated diver - Gavia arctica
Great northern diver - Gavia immer
Slavonian grebe - Podiceps auritus
Storm petrel - Hydrobates pelagicus
Leach=s
petrel - Oceanodroma luecorhoa
Avocet - Recurvirostra avosetta
Golden plover - Pluvialis apricaria
Red-necked phalarope - Phalaropus lobatus
Mediterranean gull - Larus melanocephalus
Sandwich tern - Sterna sandvicensis
Roseate tern - Sterna dougallii
Common tern - Sterna hirundo
Arctic tern - Sterna paradisaea
Little tern - Sterna albifrons
Black tern - Childonias niger
Smew - Mergus albellus
Bar-tailed Godwit - Limosa lapponica
Great Bittern - Botaurus slellaris
Little Egret - Egretta garzetta
Whooper Swan - Cygnus cygnus
Barnacle Goose - Branta leucopsis
Eurasian Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus
Hen Harrier - Circus cyaneus
Ruff - Philomachus pugnax
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Fulmar - Fulmaris glacialis
Manx shearwater - Puffinus puffinus
Gannet - Sula bassana
Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo
Shag - Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Pink-footed Goose - Anser brachyrhynchus
Light-bellied brent - Branta bernicla
bernicla
Dark-bellied brent - Branta bernicla
hrota
Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis
Wigeon - Anas penelope
Gadwall - Anas strepera
Scaup - Aythya marila
Shelduck - Tadorna tadorna
Eider - Somateria mollissima
Long-tailed duck - Clangula hyemalis
Common Teal - Anas crecca
Northern Pintail - Anas acuta
Common scoter - Melanitta nigra
Velvet scoter - Melanitta fusca
Goldeneye - Bucephala clangula
Red-breasted merganser - Mergus serrator
Goosander - Mergus merganser
Oystercatcher - Haematopus ostralegus
Ringed plover - Charadrius hiaticula
Grey plover - Pluvialis squaratola
Lapwing - Vanellus vanellus
Knot - Calidris canutus
Sanderling - Calidris alba
Little Stint - Calidris minuta
Purple sandpipe - Calidris maritima
Dunlin - Calidris alpina
Common snipe - Gallinago gallinago
Black-tailed godwit - Limosa limosa
Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus
Curlew - Numenius arquata
Redshank - Tringa totanus
Spotted redshank - Tringa erythropus
Greenshank - Tringa nebularia
Green sandpiper - Tringa ochropus
Common sandpiper - Actitis hypoleucos
Turnstone - Arenaria interpres
Arctic skua - Stercorarius parasiticus
Great skua - Stercorarius skua
Little gull - Larus minutus
Black-headed gull - Larus minutus
Common gull - Larus canus
Lesser black-backed gull - Larus fuscus
Herring gull - Larus argentatus
Iceland gull - Larus glaucoides
Glaucous gull - Larus hyperboreus
Great black-backed gull - Larus marinus
Kittiwake - Rissa tridactyla
Guillemot - Uria aalge
Razorbill - Alca torda
Puffin - Fratercula arctica
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