When it is recorded
Jan434
Feb231
Mar130
Apr48
May31
Jun9
Jul3
Aug3
Sep4
Oct258
Nov268
Dec202
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | England | 440 | |
| 2 | Cambridgeshire | England | 376 | |
| 3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 121 | |
| 4 | Kent | England | 99 | |
| 5 | North Yorkshire | England | 80 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 77 | |
| 7 | Doncaster | England | 41 | |
| 8 | Essex | England | 34 | |
| 9 | North Lincolnshire | England | 33 | |
| 10 | Lincolnshire | England | 28 | |
| 11 | Shetland Islands | — | 19 | |
| 12 | Isles of Scilly | England | 18 | |
| 13 | Cornwall | England | 16 | |
| 14 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 12 | |
| 15 | Peterborough | England | 11 |
1,551 England62 Scotland1 Wales6 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 40 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,621
- Peak month
- January
- Counties with records
- 40
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Buteo lagopus
- Also known as
- Rough-Legged Buzzard
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 96
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Kent, North Yorkshire, Suffolk
- Conservation designations
- Convention on Migratory Species, EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Genus
- Buteo
- Name with authority
- Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763)
- Described
- 1763
- Contributing datasets
- 5
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q26407 · GBIF 2480524