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Eurasian Wren

Troglodytes troglodytes

1,065,297Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
127Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan79,671
Feb66,263
Mar103,911
Apr142,869
May132,442
Jun101,756
Jul74,305
Aug70,868
Sep68,097
Oct87,349
Nov69,851
Dec63,159

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England55,362
2Norfolk England46,186
3Suffolk England33,167
4Surrey England28,724
5Devon England28,614
6Kent England28,381
7Cornwall England25,936
8Oxfordshire England23,015
9East Riding of Yorkshire England21,159
10Lincolnshire England17,905
11Dorset England17,279
12Essex England17,062
13North Yorkshire England15,474
14Highland Scotland15,188
15Cheshire East England13,976
921,866 England99,780 Scotland35,000 Wales8,199 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 127 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,065,297
Peak month
April
Counties with records
127
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Troglodytes troglodytes
Also known as
Wren
Group
Birds
NBN Atlas records since 2000
473,225
Conservation designations
Bern Convention, Birds of Conservation Concern, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Troglodytidae
Genus
Troglodytes
Name with authority
Troglodytes troglodytes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
65

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q25740 · GBIF 5231438