When it is recorded
Jan5,021
Feb3,935
Mar4,556
Apr3,413
May98
Jun29
Jul11
Aug18
Sep1,140
Oct11,343
Nov4,850
Dec2,356
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | England | 4,477 | |
| 2 | Cambridgeshire | England | 3,087 | |
| 3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 2,491 | |
| 4 | Shetland Islands | — | 2,319 | |
| 5 | Suffolk | England | 1,302 | |
| 6 | Kent | England | 1,208 | |
| 7 | North Yorkshire | England | 948 | |
| 8 | Surrey | England | 780 | |
| 9 | Lincolnshire | England | 738 | |
| 10 | Warrington | England | 507 | |
| 11 | Rutland | England | 439 | |
| 12 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 419 | |
| 13 | Dorset | England | 418 | |
| 14 | Isles of Scilly | England | 394 | |
| 15 | Highland | Scotland | 393 |
31,330 England4,721 Scotland572 Wales154 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 124 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 36,793
- Peak month
- October
- Counties with records
- 124
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Fringilla montifringilla
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 24,875
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Shetland Islands, Suffolk, Kent, North Yorkshire, Surrey, Lincolnshire, Warrington, Rutland, Orkney Islands +44
- Conservation designations
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Genus
- Fringilla
- Name with authority
- Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 32
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q188877 · GBIF 2494441