Biodiversity action plan at ZSL London & Whipsnade Zoos
ZSL London & Whipsnade Zoos support the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) by delivering conservation action for the following priority species and habitats:
BAP priority species at ZSL London Zoo
House sparrow (Camden BAP) (Westminster BAP)
Bats (Camden BAP)
Pipistrelle bat (Camden BAP) (Westminster BAP) (UK BAP) - note now 2 species - Common and Soprano
Dragonflies and damselflies (Camden BAP)
Small skipper (Westminster BAP)
Holly blue butterfly (Westminster BAP)
Buttoned snout moth (UK BAP)
Hawthorn (Westminster BAP)
BAP priority habitats at ZSL London Zoo
Canalsides and railsides (Camden BAP)
Grasslands and heath (Camden BAP)
The built environment (Camden BAP)
Woodlands (Camden BAP)
Parkland (Westminster BAP)
Vertical habitat (Westminster BAP)
Water's edge (Westminster BAP)
BAP priority species at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Adder Vipera berus (Bedfordshire BAP)
Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius (Bedfordshire BAP) (UK BAP)
Brown hare Lepus europaeus (UK BAP)
Bats (Beds BAP)
Pipistrelle bat (UK BAP - now 2 species - Common and Soprano pipistrelles)
Otter Lutra lutra (UK BAP)
Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus (Beds BAP)
Song thrush Turdus philomelos (Beds BAP)
Tree sparrow Passer montanus (Beds BAP)
Small blue butterfly Cupido minimus (Beds BAP)
BAP priority habitats at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Farmland (Beds BAP)
Lowland calcareous grassland (Beds BAP) (UK BAP)
Woodland (Beds BAP)
Waterways and wetlands (Beds BAP)
Ancient and/or species-rich hedgerows (UK BAP)
Lowland beech and yew woodland (UK BAP)
