When it is recorded
Jan89
Feb33
Mar26
Apr305
May720
Jun61
Jul146
Aug670
Sep1,019
Oct952
Nov416
Dec81
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent | England | 552 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 400 | |
| 3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 384 | |
| 4 | Cornwall | England | 357 | |
| 5 | Dorset | England | 121 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 108 | |
| 7 | Fife | Scotland | 107 | |
| 8 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 101 | |
| 9 | Cambridgeshire | England | 99 | |
| 10 | Lincolnshire | England | 93 | |
| 11 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 91 | |
| 12 | North Yorkshire | England | 82 | |
| 13 | Highland | Scotland | 69 | |
| 14 | East Lothian | Scotland | 55 | |
| 15 | Gwynedd | Wales | 47 |
3,424 England757 Scotland160 Wales12 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 55 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 4,520
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 55
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Stercorarius pomarinus
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 184
- Most recorded in
- Kent, Norfolk, East Riding of Yorkshire, Cornwall, Dorset, Suffolk, Fife, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Pembrokeshire, North Yorkshire +2
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Stercorariidae
- Genus
- Stercorarius
- Name with authority
- Stercorarius pomarinus (Temminck, 1815)
- Described
- 1815
- Contributing datasets
- 14
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q212767 · GBIF 2481609