Suffolk’s Wildlife
Suffolk is home to a remarkable range of wildlife. This section brings together everything we hold on the county’s species, habitats and natural landscapes – from priority species data and habitat maps to atlases, ancient woodland and protected sites.
Suffolk’s species: quick links
Suffolk supports a wide variety of species, many of national or local significance. Browse by recording group to find species profiles, recording guidance and distribution information for the county.
Suffolk’s habitats: quick links
From coastal saltmarsh and Breckland heathland to ancient woodland and lowland fen, Suffolk’s landscapes support a rich range of priority habitats. Select a habitat type to find distribution data, condition assessments and conservation information.
Natural History Publications
The following titles document the natural history of Suffolk and are produced by SBIS or in partnership with the Suffolk Naturalists’ Society (SNS) and its affiliated recording groups. We have also found and linked antiquarian natural history books that include Suffolk.