When it is recorded
Jan34
Feb32
Mar129
Apr507
May312
Jun76
Jul6
Aug56
Sep228
Oct515
Nov101
Dec21
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornwall | England | 184 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 182 | |
| 3 | Isles of Scilly | England | 165 | |
| 4 | Dorset | England | 107 | |
| 5 | Suffolk | England | 97 | |
| 6 | Kent | England | 82 | |
| 7 | Cambridgeshire | England | 70 | |
| 8 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 58 | |
| 9 | Shetland Islands | — | 50 | |
| 10 | Leeds | England | 49 | |
| 11 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 48 | |
| 12 | Devon | England | 22 | |
| 13 | North Yorkshire | England | 21 | |
| 14 | Swansea | Wales | 21 | |
| 15 | Surrey | England | 18 |
1,773 England119 Scotland116 Wales7 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 65 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,017
- Peak month
- October
- Counties with records
- 65
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Upupa epops
- Also known as
- Hoopoe
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 115
- Most recorded in
- Cornwall, Norfolk, Isles of Scilly, Dorset, Suffolk, Kent, Cambridgeshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Shetland Islands
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- Family
- Upupidae
- Genus
- Upupa
- Name with authority
- Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 10
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q25247 · GBIF 2498415