When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb1
Mar26
Apr151
May219
Jun163
Jul93
Aug43
Sep11
Oct1
Nov9
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | England | 1,506 | |
| 2 | Suffolk | England | 1,055 | |
| 3 | Oxfordshire | England | 243 | |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire | England | 159 | |
| 5 | Dorset | England | 8 | |
| 6 | West Berkshire | England | 8 | |
| 7 | Fife | Scotland | 7 | |
| 8 | Shetland Islands | — | 5 | |
| 9 | Gloucestershire | England | 3 | |
| 10 | Highland | Scotland | 2 | |
| 11 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 2 | |
| 12 | East Lothian | Scotland | 2 | |
| 13 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 2 | |
| 14 | Kent | England | 1 | |
| 15 | Surrey | England | 1 |
4,946 England20 Scotland3 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 4,970
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 20
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Burhinus oedicnemus
- Also known as
- Stone-Curlew
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 7,797
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk, Suffolk, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire
- Conservation designations
- Birds Directive, Bern Convention, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Convention on Migratory Species, Birds of Conservation Concern, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Burhinidae
- Genus
- Burhinus
- Name with authority
- Burhinus oedicnemus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 11
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q184834 · GBIF 2482100