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Cambridgeshire

3,816,769Records since 2000
10,011Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000
3,816,769
Species recorded
10,011
Nation
England
Type of area
Administrative County

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

Most recorded species in Cambridgeshire

#SpeciesGroupPeak monthRecords here
1Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus BirdsApril94,255
2Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus BirdsJanuary69,046
3Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus BirdsAugust67,555
4European Robin Erithacus rubecula BirdsApril66,688
5Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula BirdsMay66,092
6Mallard Anas platyrhynchos BirdsApril64,967
7Carrion Crow Corvus corone BirdsApril63,715
8Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus BirdsApril61,692
9Eurasian Magpie Pica pica BirdsApril59,380
10Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula BirdsMay56,903
11European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis BirdsApril56,309
12Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes BirdsApril55,362
13European Starling Sturnus vulgaris BirdsMay52,351
14Great Tit Parus major BirdsApril49,907
15Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus BirdsApril47,446
16Graylag Goose Anser anser BirdsApril43,770
17Mute Swan Cygnus olor BirdsApril42,921
18Eurasian Coot Fulica atra BirdsApril41,485
19Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo BirdsJanuary40,770
20Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs BirdsApril40,647
21Dunnock Prunella modularis BirdsApril40,546
22Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus BirdsMay37,309
23Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus BirdsApril36,982
24Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron Egretta garzetta BirdsAugust36,316
25White Wagtail Motacilla alba BirdsApril35,482
26Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita BirdsApril34,403
27Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea BirdsMay33,970
28Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus BirdsJanuary33,652
29Common Buzzard Buteo buteo BirdsApril32,836
30Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus BirdsOctober32,611
31Herring Gull Larus argentatus BirdsApril31,769
32Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto BirdsMay31,546
33Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus BirdsMay31,292
34Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula BirdsApril30,864
35Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Butterflies and mothsJuly30,610
36Green-winged Teal Anas crecca BirdsJanuary30,549
37Gadwall Mareca strepera BirdsApril30,405
38Rook Corvus frugilegus BirdsApril29,725
39Eurasian Marsh-Harrier Circus aeruginosus BirdsMay29,720
40Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina BirdsApril29,269
41Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata BirdsJanuary28,398
42Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis BirdsMay27,898
43European Greenfinch Chloris chloris BirdsApril27,783
44Small White Pieris rapae Butterflies and mothsAugust27,681
45Common Redshank Tringa totanus BirdsApril26,477
46Stock Dove Columba oenas BirdsApril26,366
47House Sparrow Passer domesticus BirdsMay26,359
48Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis BirdsApril26,088
49Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus BirdsMay25,958
50Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna BirdsApril24,730
51Song Thrush Turdus philomelos BirdsMay24,201
52Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope BirdsJanuary24,192
53Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica BirdsMay23,134
54Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis BirdsOctober22,438
55Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla BirdsMay22,049
56Red Kite Milvus milvus BirdsApril21,516
57Green-veined White Pieris napi Butterflies and mothsJuly21,268
58Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus BirdsApril21,204
59Eurasian Green Woodpecker Picus viridis BirdsApril21,106
60Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis BirdsJanuary21,011