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Isle of Anglesey

268,317Records since 2000
7,213Species recorded
711.3 km²Area
69,751Population

Facts

Records since 2000
268,317
Species recorded
7,213
Area
711.3 km²
Population
69,751 (1 January 2011)
Nation
Wales
Type of area
Unitary Authority

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q42617191

Most recorded species in Isle of Anglesey

#SpeciesGroupPeak monthRecords here
1Herring Gull Larus argentatus BirdsApril4,307
2Carrion Crow Corvus corone BirdsApril3,614
3Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus BirdsMay3,271
4Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula BirdsMay2,776
5Mallard Anas platyrhynchos BirdsApril2,748
6Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus BirdsJanuary2,705
7Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo BirdsJanuary2,605
8Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes BirdsApril2,416
9European Robin Erithacus rubecula BirdsApril2,362
10Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron Egretta garzetta BirdsAugust2,360
11Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula BirdsMay2,275
12Eurasian Magpie Pica pica BirdsApril2,265
13Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus BirdsApril2,263
14Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Butterflies and mothsJuly2,234
15Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica BirdsMay2,013
16Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea BirdsMay1,910
17Graylag Goose Anser anser BirdsApril1,861
18Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs BirdsApril1,860
19Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus BirdsOctober1,839
20European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis BirdsApril1,819
21European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola BirdsOctober1,812
22Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata BirdsOctober1,787
23Common Buzzard Buteo buteo BirdsApril1,705
24Dunnock Prunella modularis BirdsApril1,692
25Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis BirdsAugust1,671
26Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis BirdsOctober1,666
27Mute Swan Cygnus olor BirdsApril1,660
28Common Blue Polyommatus icarus Butterflies and mothsAugust1,610
29Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Butterflies and mothsJuly1,597
30Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus BirdsApril1,578
31White Wagtail Motacilla alba BirdsApril1,547
32European Starling Sturnus vulgaris BirdsMay1,529
33House Sparrow Passer domesticus BirdsMay1,419
34Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita BirdsApril1,408
35Common Raven Corvus corax BirdsApril1,388
36Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis BirdsApril1,308
37Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina BirdsApril1,287
38Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna BirdsApril1,246
39Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus Butterflies and mothsJune1,233
40Common Redshank Tringa totanus BirdsApril1,200
41Great Tit Parus major BirdsApril1,198
42Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus BirdsApril1,186
43European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis BirdsOctober1,151
44Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus BirdsMay1,117
45Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus BirdsAugust1,114
46Green-winged Teal Anas crecca BirdsJanuary1,025
47Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata BirdsJanuary984
48Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria Butterflies and mothsAugust952
49Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope BirdsJanuary946
50Northern Gannet Morus bassanus BirdsJuly921
51Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum BirdsMay902
52Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus BirdsApril898
53Song Thrush Turdus philomelos BirdsMay890
54Common Tern Sterna hirundo BirdsMay882
55Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto BirdsMay876
56Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Butterflies and mothsJuly848
57Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis BirdsMay847
58Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea BirdsMay830
59Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus BirdsOctober781
60Eurasian Coot Fulica atra BirdsApril773