We put together this fun quiz to find out how much you know about our wonderful wildlife, check out the answers below.
There were over 560 quiz entries, so a big thank you to everyone who joined in.
The winner, picked at random from the correct entries is Kirsty Robinson from South Wales
who wins a simonkingwildlife.com ‘goodie bag’ full of our official merchandise.
Questions.
Answers.
1. Name the animal in this photograph.
Otter - Lutra lutra
2. What is the more commonly known name for a Pollywog?
Tadpole
3. Which garden visitor has the Latin name Vulpes vulpes?
Red Fox
4. Which order of animals do Squirrels belong to?
Rodentia
5. Name Britain's only spiny mammal.
Hedgehog - Erinaceus europaeus
6. What is the underground home of a Badger called?
Sett
7. Which bird sports this beautiful plumage?
Shag - Phalacrocorax aristotelis
8. The Crossbill is a member of which family of birds?
Finch - Fringillidae
9. Listen to this sound and name the bird making it.
Corncrake - Crex crex
10. What is the outward breath of a Whale or Dolphin better known as?
A Blow
11. Name Britain's only poisonous snake.
European Adder - Vipera berus
12. This beak belongs to which well known seabird?
