When it is recorded
Jan3,953
Feb2,648
Mar2,348
Apr2,054
May810
Jun174
Jul54
Aug84
Sep172
Oct2,314
Nov3,157
Dec2,451
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Lothian | Scotland | 1,798 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 1,604 | |
| 3 | Shetland Islands | — | 1,478 | |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire | England | 1,168 | |
| 5 | Fife | Scotland | 1,166 | |
| 6 | Moray | Scotland | 888 | |
| 7 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 755 | |
| 8 | Norfolk | England | 418 | |
| 9 | Kent | England | 409 | |
| 10 | Essex | England | 350 | |
| 11 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 331 | |
| 12 | Aberdeen City | Scotland | 326 | |
| 13 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 250 | |
| 14 | City of Edinburgh | Scotland | 245 | |
| 15 | Rutland | England | 240 |
8,671 England11,081 Scotland371 Wales49 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 93 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 20,221
- Peak month
- January
- Counties with records
- 93
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- Scientific name
- Clangula hyemalis
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 7,908
- Most recorded in
- East Lothian, Highland, Shetland Islands, Cambridgeshire, Fife, Moray, Orkney Islands, Norfolk, Kent, Essex, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City +21
- Conservation designations
- Birds Directive, Convention on Migratory Species, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Birds of Conservation Concern, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Family
- Anatidae
- Genus
- Clangula
- Name with authority
- Clangula hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 18
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q26597 · GBIF 2498273