When it is recorded
Jan31,572
Feb22,973
Mar31,637
Apr37,148
May30,158
Jun19,179
Jul22,312
Aug28,211
Sep29,899
Oct30,864
Nov23,101
Dec21,459
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridgeshire | England | 26,477 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 18,163 | |
| 3 | Suffolk | England | 17,020 | |
| 4 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 13,392 | |
| 5 | Kent | England | 10,702 | |
| 6 | Lincolnshire | England | 10,418 | |
| 7 | Shetland Islands | — | 9,737 | |
| 8 | Essex | England | 9,050 | |
| 9 | East Lothian | Scotland | 6,770 | |
| 10 | Dorset | England | 5,983 | |
| 11 | Highland | Scotland | 5,890 | |
| 12 | Devon | England | 5,083 | |
| 13 | Rutland | England | 5,049 | |
| 14 | Gloucestershire | England | 4,949 | |
| 15 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 4,619 |
260,701 England55,551 Scotland10,811 Wales3,678 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 125 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 330,955
- Peak month
- April
- Counties with records
- 125
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Tringa totanus
- Also known as
- Redshank
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 170,678
- Most recorded in
- Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, East Riding of Yorkshire, Kent, Lincolnshire, Shetland Islands, Essex, East Lothian, Dorset, Highland, Devon +81
- Conservation designations
- Convention on Migratory Species, Birds Directive, Birds of Conservation Concern, Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Genus
- Tringa
- Name with authority
- Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 46
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q18859 · GBIF 2481714