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Two-Barred Crossbill

Loxia leucoptera

418Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
17Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan27
Feb22
Mar54
Apr49
May2
Jun3
Jul58
Aug54
Sep24
Oct26
Nov56
Dec43

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sheffield England72
2Shetland Islands —60
3Norfolk England59
4North Yorkshire England41
5Kent England28
6Gloucestershire England17
7Cambridgeshire England15
8Worcestershire England14
9Surrey England13
10Nottinghamshire England13
11North Lincolnshire England7
12Somerset England5
13Orkney Islands Scotland5
14Oxfordshire England3
15Highland Scotland3
344 England74 Scotland

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
418
Peak month
July
Counties with records
17
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Loxia leucoptera
Group
Birds
Conservation designations
Bern Convention, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Fringillidae
Genus
Loxia
Name with authority
Loxia leucoptera J.F.Gmelin, 1789
Described
1789

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q331190 · GBIF 8144830