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Birds

574 species

Muscovy Duck

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
3,149
Scientific name
Cairina moschata

Dartford Warbler

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
3,048
Scientific name
Sylvia undata

Temminck's Stint

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
3,040
Scientific name
Calidris temminckii

Lesser Yellowlegs

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,959
Scientific name
Tringa flavipes

Snow/Ross's Goose

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
2,808
Scientific name
Anser caerulescens

Barred Warbler

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,598
Scientific name
Sylvia nisoria

Dovekie

Peak month
November
Records since 2000
2,594
Scientific name
Alle alle

Great shearwater

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,584
Scientific name
Puffinus gravis

Lesser Scaup

Peak month
March
Records since 2000
2,556
Scientific name
Aythya affinis

American Wigeon

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
2,340
Scientific name
Mareca americana

Sabine's Gull

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,159
Scientific name
Xema sabini

Bar-headed Goose

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,106
Scientific name
Anser indicus

Eurasian Dotterel

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
2,076
Scientific name
Charadrius morinellus

Ferruginous Duck

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
2,039
Scientific name
Aythya nyroca

Eurasian Hoopoe

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,017
Scientific name
Upupa epops

Surf Scoter

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
2,003
Scientific name
Melanitta perspicillata

Long-tailed Jaeger

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,000
Scientific name
Stercorarius longicaudus

Red-breasted Goose

Peak month
February
Records since 2000
1,944
Scientific name
Branta ruficollis

Rosy Starling

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,860
Scientific name
Pastor roseus

Cory's Shearwater

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,854
Scientific name
Calonectris diomedea

Little Bunting

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,835
Scientific name
Emberiza pusilla

Rock Ptarmigan

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,814
Scientific name
Lagopus muta

Bluethroat

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,806
Scientific name
Luscinia svecica

Bonaparte's Gull

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,770
Scientific name
Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Common Rosefinch

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,758
Scientific name
Carpodacus erythrinus

Red-footed Falcon

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,755
Scientific name
Falco vespertinus

Rough-legged Hawk

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
1,621
Scientific name
Buteo lagopus

Ross's Goose

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
1,467
Scientific name
Anser rossii

Dusky Warbler

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,431
Scientific name
Phylloscopus fuscatus

Pallid Harrier

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,426
Scientific name
Circus macrourus

Purple Heron

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,397
Scientific name
Ardea purpurea

Spotted Crake

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,397
Scientific name
Porzana porzana

Common Crane

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
1,346
Scientific name
Grus grus

Ring-billed Gull

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
1,313
Scientific name
Larus delawarensis

Woodchat Shrike

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,274
Scientific name
Lanius senator

Great Reed Warbler

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,244
Scientific name
Acrocephalus arundinaceus

White-winged Tern

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,194
Scientific name
Chlidonias leucopterus

Hume's Warbler

Peak month
January
Records since 2000
1,164
Scientific name
Phylloscopus humei