Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Sections 14 and 22.

SCHEDULE 9 E+W+S Animals and plants to which section 14 applies

Part I E+W+S Animals which are established in the wild

Common name	Scientific name
Bass, Large-mouthed Black	Micropterus salmoides
Bass, Rock	Ambloplites rupestris
Bitterling	Rhodeus sericeus
Budgerigar	Melopsittacus undulatus
Capercaillie	Tetrao urogallus
Coypu	Myocastor coypus
[F1 Crayfish, Noble]	[F1 Astacus astacus]
[F1 Crayfish, Signal]	[F1 Pacifastacus leniusculus]
[F1 Crayfish, Turkish]	[F1 Astacus leptodactylus]
[F2 Deer, Muntjac]	[F2 Muntiacus reevesi]
[F1 Deer, Sika]	[F1 Cervus nippon]
[F3 Deer, any hybrid one of whose parents or other lineal ancestor was a Sika Deer]	[F3 Any hybrid of Cervus nippon]
[F3 With respect to the Outer Hebrides and the isalnds of Aaran, Islay, Jura and Rum - (a)Deer, Cervus(allspecies)]	[F3 Cervus]
[F3 (b)Deer, any hybrid one of whose parents or other lineal ancestor was a species of Cervus Deer]	[F3 Any hybrid of the genus Cervus]
Dormouse, Fat	Glis glis
Duck, Carolina Wood	Aix sponsa
Duck, Mandarin	Aix galericulata
Duck, Ruddy	Oxyura jamaicensis
Eagle, White-tailed	Haliaetus albicilla
[F1 Flatworm, New Zealand]	[F1 Artiposthia triangulata]
Frog, Edible	Rana esculenta
Frog, European Tree (otherwise known as Common tree frog)	Hyla arborea
Frog, Marsh	Rana ridibunda
Gerbil, Mongolian	Meriones unguiculatus
Goose, Canada	Branta canadensis
Goose, Egyptian	Alopochen aegyptiacus
Heron, Night	Nycticorax nycticorax
Lizard, Common Wall	Podarcis muralis
Marmot, Prairie (otherwise known as Prairie dog)	Cynomys
Mink, American	Mustela vison
Newt, Alpine	Triturus alpestris
[F1 Newt, Italian Crested]	[F1 Triturus carnifex]
[F4 Owl, Barn]	[F4 Tyto alba]
Parakeet, Ring-necked	Psittacula krameri
Partridge, Chukar	Alectoris chukar
Partridge, Rock	Alectoris graeca
Pheasant, Golden	Chrysolophus pictus
Pheasant, Lady Amherst’s	Chrysolophus amherstiae
Pheasant, Reeves’	Syrmaticus reevesii
Pheasant, Silver	Lophura nycthemera
Porcupine, Crested	Hystrix cristata
Porcupine, Himalayan	Hystrix hodgsonii
Pumpkinseed (otherwise known as Sun-fish or Pond-perch)	Lepomis gibbosus
Quail, Bobwhite	Colinus virginianus
Rat, Black	Rattus rattus
[F1 Snake, Aesculapian]	[F1 Elaphe longissima]
Squirrel, Grey	Sciurus carolinensis
Terrapin, European Pond	Emys orbicularis
Toad, African Clawed	Xenopus laevis
Toad, Midwife	Alytes obstetricans
Toad, Yellow-bellied	Bombina variegata
Wallaby, Red-necked	Macropus rufogriseus
Wels (otherwise known as European catfish)	Silurus glanis
Zander	Stizostedion lucioperca

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 Entries in Sch. 9 Pt. I added (17.03.1992) by S.I. 1992/320, art. 2.

F2 Entry in Sch. 9 Pt. I added (5.3.1997) by S.I. 1997/226, art. 2

F3 Entries in Sch. 9 Pt. I added (28.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/1002, art. 2

F4 Entry in Sch. 9 Pt. I added (25.11.1992) by S.I. 1992/2674, art. 2.

Part II E+W+S Plants

Common name	Scientific name
[F5 False-acacia	Robinia pseudoacacia]
[F5 Fanwort	Cabomba caroliniana]
[F5 Fern, Water	Azolla filiculoides]
[F5 Fig, Hottentot	Carpobrotus edulis]
Hogweed, Giant	Heracleum mantegazzianum
[F5 Hyacinth, water	Eichhornia crassipes]
[F6 Kelp, Giant]	[F6 Macrocystis angustifolia]
[F6 Kelp, Giant]	[F6 Macrocystis integrifolia]
[F6 Kelp, Giant]	[F6 Macrocystis laevis]
Kelp, Giant	Macrocystis pyrifera
[F6 Kelp, Japanese]	[F6 Laminaria japonica]
Knotweed, Japanese	Polygonum cuspidatum
[F5 Leek, Few-flowered	Allium paradoxum]
[F5 Lettuce, water	Pistia stratiotes]
[F5 Parrot's-feather	Myriophyllum aquaticum]
[F5 Pennywort, Floating	Hydrocotyle ranunculoides]
[F5 Salvinia, Giant	Salvinia molesta]
[F6 Seafingers, Green]	[F6 Codium fragile tomentosoides]
[F6 Seaweed, Californian Red]	[F6 Pikea californica]
[F6 Seaweed, Hooked Asparagus]	[F6 Asparagopsis armata]
Seaweed, Japanese	Sargassum muticum
[F6 Seaweeds, Laver (except native species)]	[F6 Porphyra spp except -]
	[F6 p. amethystea]
	[F6 p. leucosticta]
	[F6 p. linearis]
	[F6 p. miniata]
	[F6 p. purpurea]
	[F6 p. umbilicalis]
[F5 Shallon	Gaultheria shallon]
[F5 Stonecrop, Australian swamp	Crassula helmsii]
[F6 Wakame]	[F6 Undaria pinnatifida]
[F5 Waterweed, Curly	Lagarosiphon major]

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Amendments (Textual)

F5 Sch. 9 Pt. II: entries in table added (S.) (30.6.2005) by The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule) (Scotland) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/308), art. 2

F6 Words in Sch. 9 Pt. II added (17.3.1992) by S.I. 1992/320, art. 3

Note. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.