Peterborough

146,229Records since 2000

3,072Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000: 146,229
Species recorded: 3,072
Nation: England
Type of area: Unitary Authority

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

Most recorded species in Peterborough

All species with 50+ records

#	Species	Group	Peak month	Records here
1	Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina	Butterflies and moths	July	3,177
2	Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus	Birds	April	3,139
3	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Birds	January	2,500
4	Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria	Butterflies and moths	August	2,389
5	Carrion Crow Corvus corone	Birds	April	2,319
6	Eurasian Magpie Pica pica	Birds	April	2,297
7	Small White Pieris rapae	Butterflies and moths	August	2,180
8	Large White Pieris brassicae	Butterflies and moths	July	2,149
9	Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus	Butterflies and moths	July	2,141
10	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Birds	April	2,093
11	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Birds	April	2,086
12	Mute Swan Cygnus olor	Birds	April	2,027
13	Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus	Butterflies and moths	July	2,004
14	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Birds	May	1,984
15	Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus	Birds	April	1,966
16	Red Kite Milvus milvus	Birds	April	1,865
17	Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni	Butterflies and moths	May	1,664
18	Great Tit Parus major	Birds	April	1,645
19	Eurasian Coot Fulica atra	Birds	April	1,602
20	Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes	Birds	April	1,598
21	Green-veined White Pieris napi	Butterflies and moths	July	1,549
22	European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis	Birds	April	1,533
23	Peacock Aglais io	Butterflies and moths	April	1,530
24	Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus	Birds	August	1,479
25	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Birds	April	1,461
26	Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo	Birds	January	1,458
27	Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula	Birds	May	1,323
28	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Birds	April	1,290
29	Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula	Birds	April	1,279
30	Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea	Birds	May	1,268
31	Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus	Birds	January	1,255
32	European Starling Sturnus vulgaris	Birds	May	1,214
33	Graylag Goose Anser anser	Birds	April	1,198
34	Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus	Birds	April	1,194
35	Dunnock Prunella modularis	Birds	April	1,171
36	Common Buzzard Buteo buteo	Birds	April	1,166
37	Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus	Birds	April	1,152
38	Eurasian Green Woodpecker Picus viridis	Birds	April	1,139
39	Herring Gull Larus argentatus	Birds	April	1,067
40	Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae	Butterflies and moths	July	1,024
41	Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis	Birds	January	1,017
42	Song Thrush Turdus philomelos	Birds	May	969
43	Common Blue Polyommatus icarus	Butterflies and moths	August	961
44	Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs	Birds	April	929
45	Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines	Butterflies and moths	May	925
46	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Birds	April	883
47	Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus	Birds	October	871
48	European Greenfinch Chloris chloris	Birds	April	845
49	Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla	Birds	May	829
50	Stock Dove Columba oenas	Birds	April	828
51	Asian Large Skipper Ochlodes venata	Butterflies and moths	July	821
52	Seven-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata	Beetles	July	808
53	Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis	Birds	April	785
54	Comma Polygonia c-album	Butterflies and moths	July	782
55	Marmalade hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus	True flies	July	774
56	Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus	Birds	May	770
57	Gadwall Mareca strepera	Birds	April	747
58	Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron Egretta garzetta	Birds	August	741
59	Marbled White Melanargia galathea	Butterflies and moths	July	733
60	Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus	Birds	May	724