What animals lived in Britain 2000 years ago?

* Aurochs (a large type of wild cattle)

* European bison

* Elk

* Red deer

* Roe deer

* Wild boar

* Beavers

* Otters

* Wolves

* Bears

* Lynxes

* Wildcats

* Pine martens

* Stoats

* Weasels

* Badgers

* Foxes

* Rabbits

* Hares

* Squirrels

* Dormice

* Shrews

* Moles

* Voles

* Mice

* Rats

* Bats

* Birds of prey (including eagles, hawks, falcons, and owls)

* Seabirds (including gulls, terns, and puffins)

* Wading birds (including herons, egrets, and ibises)

* Waterfowl (including ducks, geese, and swans)

* Game birds (including pheasants, partridges, and grouse)

* Songbirds (including blackbirds, thrushes, and finches)

* Reptiles (including snakes and lizards)

* Amphibians (including frogs, toads, and newts)

* Fish (including salmon, trout, and pike)