When it is recorded
Jan5
Feb9
Mar23
Apr2,380
May4,129
Jun1,450
Jul1,062
Aug6,314
Sep10,323
Oct2,130
Nov88
Dec22
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 1,838 | |
| 2 | Shetland Islands | — | 1,400 | |
| 3 | Kent | England | 1,263 | |
| 4 | Norfolk | England | 1,186 | |
| 5 | Isles of Scilly | England | 997 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 944 | |
| 7 | Dorset | England | 882 | |
| 8 | Cambridgeshire | England | 854 | |
| 9 | Highland | Scotland | 772 | |
| 10 | Surrey | England | 666 | |
| 11 | Cornwall | England | 552 | |
| 12 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 479 | |
| 13 | North Yorkshire | England | 402 | |
| 14 | Devon | England | 392 | |
| 15 | Essex | England | 351 |
22,489 England4,446 Scotland1,395 Wales73 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
- 28,416
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 118
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Saxicola rubetra
- Group
- Birds
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 18,345
- Most recorded in
- East Riding of Yorkshire, Shetland Islands, Kent, Norfolk, Isles of Scilly, Suffolk, Dorset, Cambridgeshire, Highland, Surrey, Cornwall, Argyll and Bute +49
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, Birds of Conservation Concern, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Saxicola
- Name with authority
- Saxicola rubetra (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 29
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q155869 · GBIF 2492521