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Northamptonshire

613,240Records since 2000
5,072Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000
613,240
Species recorded
5,072
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 Northamptonshire

#SpeciesGroupPeak monthRecords here
1Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus BirdsAugust54,539
2Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus BirdsApril13,338
3Carrion Crow Corvus corone BirdsApril11,632
4European Robin Erithacus rubecula BirdsApril11,498
5Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula BirdsMay11,038
6Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus BirdsApril10,570
7Eurasian Magpie Pica pica BirdsApril10,094
8Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula BirdsMay9,599
9Great Tit Parus major BirdsApril8,947
10Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes BirdsApril8,050
11European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis BirdsApril7,910
12Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus BirdsJanuary7,816
13Mallard Anas platyrhynchos BirdsApril7,708
14Dunnock Prunella modularis BirdsApril7,189
15Red Kite Milvus milvus BirdsApril6,864
16Mute Swan Cygnus olor BirdsApril6,566
17European Starling Sturnus vulgaris BirdsMay6,410
18Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs BirdsApril6,202
19Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus BirdsApril6,101
20Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Butterflies and mothsJuly6,086
21Eurasian Coot Fulica atra BirdsApril5,760
22Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus BirdsJanuary5,730
23Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo BirdsJanuary5,620
24Small White Pieris rapae Butterflies and mothsAugust5,403
25Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea BirdsMay5,300
26Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis BirdsApril5,269
27Rook Corvus frugilegus BirdsApril4,977
28Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita BirdsApril4,830
29Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula BirdsApril4,813
30Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus BirdsApril4,761
31Graylag Goose Anser anser BirdsApril4,730
32House Sparrow Passer domesticus BirdsMay4,610
33Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Dragonflies and damselfliesJune4,563
34Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto BirdsMay4,190
35White Wagtail Motacilla alba BirdsApril4,102
36Song Thrush Turdus philomelos BirdsMay4,101
37Common Buzzard Buteo buteo BirdsApril4,090
38European Greenfinch Chloris chloris BirdsApril4,061
39Gadwall Mareca strepera BirdsApril3,908
40Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Butterflies and mothsJuly3,888
41Large White Pieris brassicae Butterflies and mothsJuly3,816
42Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus BirdsApril3,703
43Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus BirdsMay3,692
44Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron Egretta garzetta BirdsAugust3,651
45Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Butterflies and mothsJuly3,500
46Green-veined White Pieris napi Butterflies and mothsJuly3,448
47Common Swift Apus apus BirdsJune3,340
48Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope BirdsJanuary3,322
49Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla BirdsMay3,321
50Eurasian Green Woodpecker Picus viridis BirdsApril3,315
51Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus BirdsMay3,249
52Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Dragonflies and damselfliesJune3,140
53Green-winged Teal Anas crecca BirdsJanuary2,957
54Goldcrest Regulus regulus BirdsOctober2,871
55Redwing Turdus iliacus BirdsJanuary2,779
56Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata BirdsJanuary2,761
57Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Dragonflies and damselfliesAugust2,748
58Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major BirdsMay2,701
59Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria Butterflies and mothsAugust2,686
60Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica BirdsMay2,534