Test your pawprint identification skills and your knowledge of native species with our nature quiz
Which of the following animal paw prints belong to a fox?
a
b
c
d
Which of these edible plants isn’t associated with the seashore?
Samphire
Sea Pea
Three-cornered leek
Sea Beet
Which is the odd one out and why?
Agaricus xanthodermus, yellow stainer
Boletus edulis, the penny bun
Agaricus arvensis, the horse mushroom
Calvatia gigantea, the giant puffball
What animal’s scientific name is Cupido minimus?
Red fox
European otter
Small blue butterfly
Wren
Which of the following bird names do you complete with tern?
The roseate …
The marsh …
The long-tailed …
The Coal…
Which bird is the odd one out and why?
Cuckoo
Turtle dove
Swift
Wren
Which of these creatives is a non-native arrival in this country?
Harlequin ladybird
Seven-spot
Roe deer
What has been successfully brought back from extinction in Britain just next to the nuclear power stations at Dungeness in Kent?
The great bustard
The crane
The short-haired bumblebee
The large blue butterfly
What species is most commonly found on Isle of Mull, Scotland?
The red-barbed ant
The white-tailed eagle
The red squirrel
The lundy cabbage
Nature reserves. Identify which of these lovely wild places is The North York Moors, Yorkshire
a
b
c
d
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Source: Guardian Environment