When it is recorded
Jan32,734
Feb27,032
Mar38,546
Apr45,821
May39,367
Jun25,447
Jul24,785
Aug26,862
Sep25,848
Oct25,413
Nov24,629
Dec23,572
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridgeshire | England | 21,204 | |
| 2 | Kent | England | 15,776 | |
| 3 | Rutland | England | 11,351 | |
| 4 | Essex | England | 9,945 | |
| 5 | Surrey | England | 9,943 | |
| 6 | Norfolk | England | 9,361 | |
| 7 | Nottinghamshire | England | 8,600 | |
| 8 | Suffolk | England | 8,331 | |
| 9 | Oxfordshire | England | 7,663 | |
| 10 | Leeds | England | 6,540 | |
| 11 | Lincolnshire | England | 6,482 | |
| 12 | Somerset | England | 5,737 | |
| 13 | North Yorkshire | England | 5,333 | |
| 14 | Cheshire East | England | 5,328 | |
| 15 | Dorset | England | 4,777 |
341,910 England7,628 Scotland9,595 Wales1,687 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
- 360,897
- Peak month
- April
- Counties with records
- 125
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Podiceps cristatus
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 200,354
- Most recorded in
- Cambridgeshire, Kent, Rutland, Essex, Surrey, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Suffolk, Oxfordshire, Leeds, Lincolnshire, Somerset +89
- Conservation designations
- Convention on Migratory Species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Podicipediformes
- Family
- Podicipedidae
- Genus
- Podiceps
- Name with authority
- Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 34
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q25422 · GBIF 2482054