When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr6
May18
Jun1
Jul0
Aug0
Sep18
Oct3
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridgeshire | England | 8 | |
| 2 | Kent | England | 7 | |
| 3 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 4 | |
| 4 | East Lothian | Scotland | 4 | |
| 5 | Shetland Islands | — | 4 | |
| 6 | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig | Northern Ireland | 4 | |
| 7 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 3 | |
| 8 | Norfolk | England | 2 | |
| 9 | Essex | England | 2 | |
| 10 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 2 | |
| 11 | Isles of Scilly | England | 2 | |
| 12 | Suffolk | England | 1 | |
| 13 | Highland | Scotland | 1 | |
| 14 | Cornwall | England | 1 | |
| 15 | Devon | England | 1 |
28 England12 Scotland5 Wales4 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 50
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 17
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Circus pygargus
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 60
- Conservation designations
- Convention on Migratory Species, Birds Directive, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes, Birds of Conservation Concern, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Genus
- Circus
- Name with authority
- Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q26574 · GBIF 2480495