Protected species in North Sea Coastal Zone 2 |
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North Sea Coastal Zone 2 has been designated as a special protection zone for the following 27 animal species: (click on the species name to open a window showing a photograph and details) Mammals:harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) – H1351harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) – H1365 grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) – H1364 Fish:allis shad (Alosa alosa) – H1102twaite shad (Alosa fallax) – H1103 river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis) – H1099 sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) – H1095 Birds:cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) – A017shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) – A048 ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) – A137 red-backed sandpiper (Calidris alpina) – A149 sanderling (Calidris alba) – A144 little gull (Larus minutus) – A177 little tern (Sterna albifrons) – A195 eider (Somateria mollissima) – A063 red knot (Calidris canutus) – A143 avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) – A132 black-throated diver (Gavia arctica) – A002 red-throated diver (Gavia stellata) – A001 bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponioca) – A157 oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) – A130 turnstone (Arenaria interpres) – A169 Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) – A138 scaup (Aythya marila) – A062 curlew (Numenius arquata) – A160 grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola) – A141 black scoter (Melanitta nigra) – A065 |