County · Wales

Powys

488,445Records since 2000

7,731Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000: 488,445
Species recorded: 7,731
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 Q26522034

Most recorded species in Powys

All species with 50+ records

#	Species	Group	Peak month	Records here
1	Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis	Birds	April	6,615
2	Sea trout, Brown trout Salmo trutta	Fish	August	4,017
3	Bullhead Cottus gobio	Fish	September	3,782
4	Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis	Mammals	October	3,302
5	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Birds	April	3,291
6	Red Kite Milvus milvus	Birds	April	3,289
7	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Birds	May	3,221
8	Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar	Fish	August	3,216
9	Carrion Crow Corvus corone	Birds	April	3,216
10	Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus	Birds	April	2,842
11	Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula	Dragonflies and damselflies	May	2,663
12	Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina	Butterflies and moths	July	2,656
13	Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus	Birds	April	2,566
14	Common Buzzard Buteo buteo	Birds	April	2,549
15	Indian Balsam Impatiens glandulifera	Flowering plants	August	2,492
16	Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum	Dragonflies and damselflies	August	2,478
17	Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs	Birds	April	2,468
18	Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella	Dragonflies and damselflies	June	2,370
19	Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes	Birds	April	2,265
20	Green-veined White Pieris napi	Butterflies and moths	July	2,242
21	Great Tit Parus major	Birds	April	2,242
22	Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros	Mammals	June	1,974
23	House Sparrow Passer domesticus	Birds	May	1,940
24	European otter Lutra lutra	Mammals	May	1,863
25	Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum	Dragonflies and damselflies	June	1,828
26	Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula	Birds	May	1,732
27	Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea	Dragonflies and damselflies	August	1,697
28	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Birds	April	1,694
29	Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica	Flowering plants	June	1,653
30	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Birds	April	1,651
31	Sandfly Rhyacophila dorsalis	Caddisflies	April	1,619
32	Dunnock Prunella modularis	Birds	April	1,609
33	Eurasian Magpie Pica pica	Birds	April	1,572
34	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Birds	May	1,570
35	Common Swift Apus apus	Birds	June	1,551
36	Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus	Butterflies and moths	July	1,521
37	Minnow Phoxinus phoxinus	Fish	August	1,514
38	Stone Loach Barbatula barbatula	Fish	August	1,499
39	European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis	Birds	April	1,491
40	Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea	Birds	April	1,449
41	Common Raven Corvus corax	Birds	April	1,445
42	Hydropsyche siltalai	Caddisflies	April	1,406
43	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Birds	April	1,394
44	Song Thrush Turdus philomelos	Birds	May	1,380
45	Limnius volckmari	Beetles	April	1,310
46	Welshman's Button Caddisfly Sericostoma personatum	Caddisflies	April	1,296
47	Small White Pieris rapae	Butterflies and moths	August	1,275
48	Elmis aenea	Beetles	September	1,249
49	Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa	Dragonflies and damselflies	June	1,228
50	Common Hawker Aeshna juncea	Dragonflies and damselflies	August	1,172
51	Alder Alnus glutinosa	Flowering plants	August	1,164
52	Large White Pieris brassicae	Butterflies and moths	July	1,149
53	Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major	Birds	May	1,128
54	Coal Tit Periparus ater	Birds	January	1,115
55	Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum	Birds	May	1,092
56	Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa	Dragonflies and damselflies	August	1,090
57	Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus	Birds	October	1,063
58	Achnanthes minutissima	Seaweeds and algae	September	1,062
59	Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus	Butterflies and moths	June	1,056
60	Silver Sedge Odontocerum albicorne	Caddisflies	September	1,051