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BAP species

BAP species

Creating ponds for priority species under the UK’s Biodiversity Action Plan

Out of the 5,000 ponds which will be created in the first phase of the Million Ponds Project, around one fifth will be targeted to support some of the 80 or so pond species that are national priority for conservation action under the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP).

You can download the list of the BAP species associated with ponds for England and for Wales.

Amphibians and reptiles

Help and advice specifically for BAP amphibians and reptiles is provided by Amphibian and Reptile Conservation.