When it is recorded
Jan3
Feb0
Mar6
Apr39
May261
Jun70
Jul548
Aug746
Sep2,303
Oct745
Nov16
Dec7
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridgeshire | England | 619 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 378 | |
| 3 | Lincolnshire | England | 271 | |
| 4 | Isles of Scilly | England | 199 | |
| 5 | Suffolk | England | 193 | |
| 6 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 191 | |
| 7 | Cornwall | England | 171 | |
| 8 | Kent | England | 170 | |
| 9 | Essex | England | 110 | |
| 10 | East Lothian | Scotland | 100 | |
| 11 | Gloucestershire | England | 75 | |
| 12 | Nottinghamshire | England | 73 | |
| 13 | Rotherham | England | 62 | |
| 14 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 62 | |
| 15 | Shetland Islands | — | 55 |
4,247 England390 Scotland98 Wales11 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 79 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 4,746
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 79
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Calidris melanotos
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 343
- Most recorded in
- Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Isles of Scilly, Suffolk, East Riding of Yorkshire, Cornwall, Kent, Essex, East Lothian, Gloucestershire, Nottinghamshire +7
- Conservation designations
- Convention on Migratory Species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Genus
- Calidris
- Name with authority
- Calidris melanotos (Vieillot, 1819)
- Described
- 1819
- Contributing datasets
- 8
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q260716 · GBIF 2481744