When it is recorded
Jan98
Feb76
Mar358
Apr1,968
May3,646
Jun3,949
Jul5,258
Aug7,385
Sep5,266
Oct2,051
Nov377
Dec118
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornwall | England | 4,745 | |
| 2 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 1,763 | |
| 3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 1,632 | |
| 4 | Gwynedd | Wales | 1,095 | |
| 5 | Norfolk | England | 910 | |
| 6 | Dorset | England | 901 | |
| 7 | Fife | Scotland | 767 | |
| 8 | Highland | Scotland | 666 | |
| 9 | Isles of Scilly | England | 618 | |
| 10 | South Ayrshire | Scotland | 605 | |
| 11 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 541 | |
| 12 | North Yorkshire | England | 495 | |
| 13 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 464 | |
| 14 | Devon | England | 407 | |
| 15 | Wirral | England | 391 |
17,444 England6,876 Scotland4,144 Wales782 Northern Ireland1 Isle of Man
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 76 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 30,622
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 76
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Puffinus puffinus
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 11,176
- Most recorded in
- Cornwall, Pembrokeshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Gwynedd, Norfolk, Dorset, Fife, Highland, Isles of Scilly, South Ayrshire, Argyll and Bute, North Yorkshire +24
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, Birds of Conservation Concern, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Family
- Procellariidae
- Genus
- Puffinus
- Name with authority
- Puffinus puffinus (Brunnich, 1764)
- Described
- 1764
- Contributing datasets
- 32
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q208405 · GBIF 5229380