When it is recorded
Jan1,986
Feb2,094
Mar2,545
Apr2,199
May2,088
Jun2,404
Jul2,361
Aug1,735
Sep1,278
Oct3,069
Nov1,970
Dec1,331
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 2,577 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 1,578 | |
| 3 | Surrey | England | 1,347 | |
| 4 | North Yorkshire | England | 1,346 | |
| 5 | Suffolk | England | 961 | |
| 6 | Devon | England | 832 | |
| 7 | Dorset | England | 798 | |
| 8 | Cambridgeshire | England | 529 | |
| 9 | Gloucestershire | England | 525 | |
| 10 | Kent | England | 519 | |
| 11 | Shetland Islands | — | 485 | |
| 12 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 475 | |
| 13 | Fife | Scotland | 381 | |
| 14 | Cumbria | England | 296 | |
| 15 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 291 |
17,758 England6,474 Scotland1,055 Wales174 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 118 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 25,473
- Peak month
- October
- Counties with records
- 118
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Loxia curvirostra
- Also known as
- Crossbill
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 6,232
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Norfolk, Surrey, North Yorkshire, Suffolk, Devon, Dorset, Cambridgeshire, Gloucestershire, Kent, Shetland Islands, Aberdeenshire +39
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Wildlife (NI) Order 1985, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Genus
- Loxia
- Name with authority
- Loxia curvirostra Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 32
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q26552 · GBIF 9629160