When it is recorded
Jan54,107
Feb42,504
Mar53,600
Apr63,032
May54,552
Jun35,299
Jul28,181
Aug28,915
Sep30,330
Oct31,960
Nov32,942
Dec36,218
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridgeshire | England | 30,864 | |
| 2 | Surrey | England | 13,770 | |
| 3 | Kent | England | 13,276 | |
| 4 | Rutland | England | 11,901 | |
| 5 | Lincolnshire | England | 11,263 | |
| 6 | Essex | England | 11,101 | |
| 7 | Nottinghamshire | England | 10,396 | |
| 8 | Norfolk | England | 10,186 | |
| 9 | Suffolk | England | 9,729 | |
| 10 | Oxfordshire | England | 9,298 | |
| 11 | North Yorkshire | England | 9,100 | |
| 12 | Gloucestershire | England | 8,279 | |
| 13 | Leeds | England | 8,235 | |
| 14 | Cheshire East | England | 6,194 | |
| 15 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 6,024 |
453,077 England27,489 Scotland9,619 Wales2,874 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 126 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 493,177
- Peak month
- April
- Counties with records
- 126
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Aythya fuligula
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 304,118
- Most recorded in
- Cambridgeshire, Surrey, Kent, Rutland, Lincolnshire, Essex, Nottinghamshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Oxfordshire, North Yorkshire, Gloucestershire +104
- Conservation designations
- Birds Directive, Convention on Migratory Species, Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Family
- Anatidae
- Genus
- Aythya
- Name with authority
- Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 47
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q26444 · GBIF 2498261