When it is recorded
Jan6
Feb20
Mar0
Apr0
May80
Jun4
Jul124
Aug162
Sep62
Oct12
Nov2
Dec1
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincolnshire | England | 78 | |
| 2 | Dorset | England | 77 | |
| 3 | North Lincolnshire | England | 60 | |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire | England | 41 | |
| 5 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 33 | |
| 6 | Sefton | England | 22 | |
| 7 | Conwy | Wales | 12 | |
| 8 | Cheshire East | England | 7 | |
| 9 | Cumbria | England | 6 | |
| 10 | Rutland | England | 5 | |
| 11 | Gloucestershire | England | 4 | |
| 12 | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig | Northern Ireland | 4 | |
| 13 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 2 | |
| 14 | Shetland Islands | — | 1 | |
| 15 | Portsmouth | England | 1 |
452 England3 Scotland12 Wales6 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
- 473
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 17
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- Scientific name
- Calidris himantopus
- Group
- Birds
- Most recorded in
- Lincolnshire, Dorset, North Lincolnshire
- Conservation designations
- Convention on Migratory Species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Genus
- Calidris
- Name with authority
- Calidris himantopus (Bonaparte, 1826)
- Described
- 1826
- Contributing datasets
- 2
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q839820 · GBIF 5229400