Wakefield

133,709Records since 2000

2,164Species recorded

Facts

Records since 2000: 133,709
Species recorded: 2,164
Nation: England
Type of area: Metropolitan Borough (City)

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

Most recorded species in Wakefield

All species with 50+ records

#	Species	Group	Peak month	Records here
1	Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus	Birds	April	4,563
2	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Birds	April	3,769
3	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Birds	May	3,740
4	Carrion Crow Corvus corone	Birds	April	3,614
5	Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus	Birds	April	3,553
6	Eurasian Magpie Pica pica	Birds	April	3,417
7	Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs	Birds	April	3,126
8	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Birds	January	3,105
9	Great Tit Parus major	Birds	April	3,087
10	European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis	Birds	April	2,825
11	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Birds	April	2,680
12	Dunnock Prunella modularis	Birds	April	2,627
13	Eurasian Coot Fulica atra	Birds	April	2,344
14	Mute Swan Cygnus olor	Birds	April	2,107
15	Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula	Birds	April	2,090
16	Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes	Birds	April	2,082
17	House Sparrow Passer domesticus	Birds	May	1,945
18	Canada Goose (canadensis Group) Branta canadensis	Birds	April	1,936
19	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Birds	April	1,823
20	Stock Dove Columba oenas	Birds	April	1,768
21	Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus	Birds	January	1,552
22	Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus	Birds	August	1,551
23	Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus	Birds	April	1,549
24	Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo	Birds	January	1,537
25	European Greenfinch Chloris chloris	Birds	April	1,449
26	Herring Gull Larus argentatus	Birds	April	1,428
27	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Birds	April	1,404
28	Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina	Butterflies and moths	July	1,366
29	Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea	Birds	May	1,351
30	Graylag Goose Anser anser	Birds	April	1,349
31	Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula	Birds	May	1,319
32	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Birds	April	1,318
33	Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus	Birds	May	1,286
34	Common Buzzard Buteo buteo	Birds	April	1,278
35	Gadwall Mareca strepera	Birds	April	1,221
36	Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus	Birds	April	1,127
37	European Starling Sturnus vulgaris	Birds	May	1,099
38	Song Thrush Turdus philomelos	Birds	May	1,092
39	Common Swift Apus apus	Birds	June	1,081
40	Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus	Butterflies and moths	July	1,055
41	Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis	Birds	May	1,030
42	Coal Tit Periparus ater	Birds	January	1,022
43	Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria	Butterflies and moths	August	1,008
44	Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus	Birds	May	950
45	Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus	Birds	October	949
46	Green-veined White Pieris napi	Butterflies and moths	July	945
47	Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope	Birds	January	941
48	Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto	Birds	May	936
49	Large White Pieris brassicae	Butterflies and moths	July	853
50	Mew Gull Larus canus	Birds	January	816
51	Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla	Birds	May	803
52	Common Pochard Aythya ferina	Birds	January	798
53	Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus	Butterflies and moths	July	775
54	Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus	Birds	April	757
55	Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula	Birds	January	723
56	Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata	Birds	January	721
57	Small White Pieris rapae	Butterflies and moths	August	719
58	Green-winged Teal Anas crecca	Birds	January	710
59	Peacock Aglais io	Butterflies and moths	April	685
60	Indian Balsam Impatiens glandulifera	Flowering plants	August	655