Calderdale

99,042Records since 2000

2,427Species recorded

364.0 km²Area

207,699Population

Facts

Records since 2000: 99,042
Species recorded: 2,427
Area: 364.0 km²
Population: 207,699 (1 January 2022)
Nation: England
Type of area: Metropolitan Borough

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1026448

Most recorded species in Calderdale

All species with 50+ records

#	Species	Group	Peak month	Records here
1	Carrion Crow Corvus corone	Birds	April	2,810
2	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Birds	April	2,560
3	Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus	Birds	April	2,533
4	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Birds	May	2,490
5	Eurasian Magpie Pica pica	Birds	April	2,444
6	Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula	Birds	May	2,326
7	Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes	Birds	April	2,314
8	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Birds	April	2,133
9	Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus	Birds	April	1,894
10	European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis	Birds	April	1,824
11	Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs	Birds	April	1,744
12	Great Tit Parus major	Birds	April	1,730
13	Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis	Birds	April	1,721
14	Dunnock Prunella modularis	Birds	April	1,678
15	Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis	Birds	October	1,611
16	European Starling Sturnus vulgaris	Birds	May	1,425
17	Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus	Birds	April	1,414
18	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Birds	January	1,346
19	Rock Pigeon Columba livia	Birds	April	1,312
20	Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus	Birds	October	1,238
21	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Birds	April	1,180
22	Stock Dove Columba oenas	Birds	April	1,156
23	Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus	Birds	August	1,130
24	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Birds	May	1,112
25	Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis	Birds	May	1,080
26	Coal Tit Periparus ater	Birds	January	1,056
27	House Sparrow Passer domesticus	Birds	May	965
28	Rook Corvus frugilegus	Birds	April	926
29	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Birds	April	920
30	Herring Gull Larus argentatus	Birds	April	914
31	Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus	Birds	May	898
32	Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata	Birds	October	885
33	Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus	Birds	April	839
34	European Greenfinch Chloris chloris	Birds	April	810
35	Common Buzzard Buteo buteo	Birds	April	809
36	Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus	Birds	January	802
37	Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina	Birds	April	796
38	Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus	Birds	May	793
39	Mew Gull Larus canus	Birds	January	783
40	Goldcrest Regulus regulus	Birds	October	754
41	Common Swift Apus apus	Birds	June	749
42	Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea	Birds	October	744
43	Song Thrush Turdus philomelos	Birds	May	736
44	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Birds	April	723
45	Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus	Birds	April	698
46	Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea	Birds	May	694
47	Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula	Birds	January	654
48	Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea	Birds	April	651
49	Indian Balsam Impatiens glandulifera	Flowering plants	August	624
50	Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago	Birds	October	558
51	Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius	Birds	October	534
52	Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major	Birds	May	528
53	Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto	Birds	May	522
54	Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus	Birds	April	504
55	Greater Whitethroat Sylvia communis	Birds	May	472
56	Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus	Birds	May	463
57	Common Raven Corvus corax	Birds	April	441
58	Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe	Birds	April	419
59	Redwing Turdus iliacus	Birds	January	403
60	Little Owl Athene noctua	Birds	April	403