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Na h-Eileanan Siar

313,746Records since 2000
4,690Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000
313,746
Species recorded
4,690
Nation
Scotland
Type of area
Island area

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

Most recorded species in Na h-Eileanan Siar

#SpeciesGroupPeak monthRecords here
1Corn Crake Crex crex BirdsJune13,665
2Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus BirdsMay7,188
3Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus BirdsMay5,719
4Herring Gull Larus argentatus BirdsApril4,742
5Common Redshank Tringa totanus BirdsApril4,411
6European Starling Sturnus vulgaris BirdsMay4,139
7Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis BirdsOctober4,004
8Mew Gull Larus canus BirdsJanuary3,779
9Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus BirdsOctober3,499
10Graylag Goose Anser anser BirdsApril3,434
11Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula BirdsMay3,275
12Hooded Crow Corvus cornix BirdsMay3,048
13Dunlin Calidris alpina BirdsSeptember2,957
14Rock Pigeon Columba livia BirdsApril2,938
15Mallard Anas platyrhynchos BirdsApril2,612
16White Wagtail Motacilla alba BirdsApril2,556
17Common Raven Corvus corax BirdsApril2,482
18Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis BirdsMay2,407
19Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus BirdsJanuary2,387
20House Sparrow Passer domesticus BirdsMay2,324
21Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata BirdsOctober2,306
22Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe BirdsApril2,297
23Northern Gannet Morus bassanus BirdsJuly2,062
24Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula BirdsMay2,035
25Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago BirdsOctober2,008
26Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea BirdsMay1,862
27Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica BirdsMay1,843
28Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes BirdsApril1,817
29European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis BirdsOctober1,793
30Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea BirdsMay1,706
31Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula BirdsApril1,676
32Moss Carder Bee Bombus muscorum Bees, wasps and antsAugust1,632
33Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo BirdsJanuary1,554
34Common Buzzard Buteo buteo BirdsApril1,534
35Mute Swan Cygnus olor BirdsApril1,519
36Common Eider Somateria mollissima BirdsMay1,466
37European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola BirdsOctober1,440
38Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator BirdsJanuary1,394
39European Robin Erithacus rubecula BirdsApril1,331
40Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus BirdsAugust1,310
41Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto BirdsMay1,306
42Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres BirdsOctober1,259
43Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha Butterflies and mothsJuly1,251
44Sanderling Calidris alba BirdsSeptember1,197
45European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis BirdsApril1,192
46European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria BirdsOctober1,191
47Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata BirdsOctober1,179
48Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope BirdsJanuary1,139
49Common Loon Gavia immer BirdsJanuary1,107
50Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus BirdsOctober1,101
51Song Thrush Turdus philomelos BirdsMay1,047
52Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis BirdsJuly1,034
53Twite Linaria flavirostris BirdsOctober1,012
54Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs BirdsApril995
55Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus BirdsJanuary973
56Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina BirdsApril967
57Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle BirdsMay964
58Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba Butterflies and mothsAugust949
59Great Skua Stercorarius skua BirdsSeptember943
60Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus BirdsMay939