2005 - Whitby Naturalists

FIELD VOIE (Microtus dgresris) one dead near Danby 2313'
FOX (Vulp es vulpes) one by 'Ioli House on Thc Carrs, Sleights IT III;
one dead on road by tsar Farm, Saltersgate 29lll; one crossing Blue
Bank ncar Littlebcck julction 25112; one in Newton Muigrave woods
13i1: one dead on Scarbgrough road 2116; one dead on Glisbgrough
road2216.
GREY SQUIRREL (Sciurus curolw-rcnsia) one crossing road on The
Carrs, Briggswath lTlIIN4; eleven in woods at Falling Foss, 13/1;
group in oak tree in garden in Coach Road, Sleights 1419.
HEDGEH OG {Erinareus euro[saeus) dead onc on road in Sleights 3i5;
two in carr Hill Lane, Sleights 1716; one in garden in carr Hili Lane,
Sleights 2Bl5; one dead on road side at Egton Bridge 517;baby hedgehog
near Staithes 13/B; one live and one dead by Sleights Post Office
16ftata5.
}{OUSE MOUSE (Musmusculzs) ten in trap at house in Coach Road,
Sieights 315;over two dozen caught throughout the ycar in trap in
house in Carr Hili Lane ,Sleights.
OTTER (Lutralutra) one seen playing on the boulders near Saltwick
Nab 1?/10104; one sccn on pa\remcnt on The Carrs near Ruswarp 2518"
PIPISTRELLE BAT (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) three seen flying near
house on Birch Avenue, Slei"qhts 4/8.
PYGMY SHREW (Sorex minutus) one caught in a mousetrap at The
Batts, Bogg Hall, Whitby 9/8.
RABBIT (Orycnlag.ts umicalus) one approachrng Lealholm on road
frorn Houlsyke 815; one on hillside near WheeLdale 1415; two on
Wheeldale High Moor 1715; six seen in Upper Esk Valley 2319.