European Hare (Lepus europaeus)

STATUS AT LONGHAM LAKES

Former resident which was once common on the fields that existed before gravel extraction. It held on in the Quarry for a while, but the habitat is no longer suitable.

1. 2 on the Quarry on 7th April 2006 (Trevor Thorpe).
2. 1 there on 12th May 2006. (Trevor Thorpe).