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North Yorkshire

1,314,749Records since 2000
8,652Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000
1,314,749
Species recorded
8,652
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 North Yorkshire

#SpeciesGroupPeak monthRecords here
1Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus BirdsApril24,268
2Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula BirdsMay22,050
3Carrion Crow Corvus corone BirdsApril20,675
4European Robin Erithacus rubecula BirdsApril18,892
5Mallard Anas platyrhynchos BirdsApril17,954
6Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus BirdsApril17,545
7Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus BirdsJanuary16,536
8Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula BirdsMay15,873
9Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs BirdsApril15,692
10Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes BirdsApril15,474
11European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis BirdsApril14,447
12Herring Gull Larus argentatus BirdsApril14,408
13Great Tit Parus major BirdsApril13,908
14Graylag Goose Anser anser BirdsApril12,666
15Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita BirdsApril12,657
16Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus BirdsApril12,370
17Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Butterflies and mothsJuly12,016
18Eurasian Magpie Pica pica BirdsApril11,991
19Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus BirdsApril11,871
20Dunnock Prunella modularis BirdsApril11,565
21Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Butterflies and mothsJuly11,404
22Common Buzzard Buteo buteo BirdsApril11,120
23Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica BirdsMay10,878
24Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus BirdsMay10,761
25European Starling Sturnus vulgaris BirdsMay10,491
26Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea BirdsMay10,430
27Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis BirdsApril10,218
28Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo BirdsJanuary9,981
29Green-veined White Pieris napi Butterflies and mothsJuly9,960
30Small White Pieris rapae Butterflies and mothsAugust9,647
31Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus BirdsMay9,558
32White Wagtail Motacilla alba BirdsApril9,525
33Mute Swan Cygnus olor BirdsApril9,336
34House Sparrow Passer domesticus BirdsMay9,335
35Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula BirdsApril9,100
36Common Swift Apus apus BirdsJune9,041
37Song Thrush Turdus philomelos BirdsMay8,912
38Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus BirdsOctober8,618
39Rook Corvus frugilegus BirdsApril8,283
40Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus BirdsJanuary8,098
41Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria Butterflies and mothsAugust7,882
42Eurasian Coot Fulica atra BirdsApril7,875
43Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata BirdsOctober7,646
44Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus Butterflies and mothsJune7,536
45Coal Tit Periparus ater BirdsJanuary7,522
46Green-winged Teal Anas crecca BirdsJanuary7,079
47Large White Pieris brassicae Butterflies and mothsJuly6,948
48Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis BirdsOctober6,878
49Mew Gull Larus canus BirdsJanuary6,820
50Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis BirdsMay6,572
51Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum BirdsMay6,426
52Peacock Aglais io Butterflies and mothsApril6,341
53Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope BirdsJanuary6,283
54Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus BirdsApril6,228
55Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina BirdsApril6,095
56Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla BirdsMay6,084
57Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto BirdsMay5,954
58Red Kite Milvus milvus BirdsApril5,763
59Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus BirdsMay5,611
60European Greenfinch Chloris chloris BirdsApril5,482