Falkirk

68,158Records since 2000

2,241Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000: 68,158
Species recorded: 2,241
Nation: Scotland
Type of area: Unitary District

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

Most recorded species in Falkirk

All species with 50+ records

#	Species	Group	Peak month	Records here
1	Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus	Mammals	August	2,321
2	Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus	Birds	April	2,174
3	Carrion Crow Corvus corone	Birds	April	1,935
4	Eurasian Magpie Pica pica	Birds	April	1,883
5	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Birds	May	1,640
6	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Birds	April	1,441
7	Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus	Birds	April	1,221
8	Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula	Birds	May	1,103
9	Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes	Birds	April	1,087
10	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Birds	April	1,075
11	European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis	Birds	April	1,041
12	Herring Gull Larus argentatus	Birds	April	1,005
13	Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus	Mammals	July	942
14	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Birds	January	926
15	Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs	Birds	April	870
16	Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus	Birds	August	868
17	European Starling Sturnus vulgaris	Birds	May	820
18	House Sparrow Passer domesticus	Birds	May	818
19	Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis	Mammals	October	815
20	Great Tit Parus major	Birds	April	779
21	Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata	Birds	October	666
22	Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna	Birds	April	663
23	Mute Swan Cygnus olor	Birds	April	660
24	Dunnock Prunella modularis	Birds	April	653
25	Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea	Birds	May	593
26	Small White Pieris rapae	Butterflies and moths	August	588
27	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Birds	April	572
28	Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus	Birds	May	561
29	Buff-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus terrestris	Bees, wasps and ants	April	554
30	Common Redshank Tringa totanus	Birds	April	547
31	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Birds	May	530
32	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Birds	April	519
33	Green-winged Teal Anas crecca	Birds	January	498
34	Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus	Birds	April	480
35	Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum	Bees, wasps and ants	August	476
36	Common Buzzard Buteo buteo	Birds	April	471
37	Green-veined White Pieris napi	Butterflies and moths	July	467
38	Eurasian Coot Fulica atra	Birds	April	467
39	Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee Bombus lapidarius	Bees, wasps and ants	July	437
40	Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus	Butterflies and moths	July	432
41	Peacock Aglais io	Butterflies and moths	April	417
42	Mew Gull Larus canus	Birds	January	414
43	Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus	Birds	January	410
44	Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo	Birds	January	409
45	Rock Pigeon Columba livia	Birds	April	405
46	Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina	Butterflies and moths	July	404
47	Rook Corvus frugilegus	Birds	April	397
48	Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus	Birds	October	361
49	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Birds	April	356
50	Large White Pieris brassicae	Butterflies and moths	July	355
51	Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa	Birds	August	352
52	White-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus lucorum	Bees, wasps and ants	July	351
53	Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula	Birds	April	351
54	Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus	Birds	May	349
55	Coal Tit Periparus ater	Birds	January	324
56	Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula	Birds	January	312
57	Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus	Birds	April	294
58	Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus	Birds	October	290
59	Common Swift Apus apus	Birds	June	288
60	Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope	Birds	January	267