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The table below shows a systematic list of all the bird species (including some sub-species) recorded at Attenborough Nature Reserve. The following abreviations are used to indicate the status of each species on the reserve: |
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R - Resident PM - Passage migrant |
S - Summer visitor O - Occasional visitor | W - Winter visitor |
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C - Common : 50 + annual records Sc - Scarce : 10 - 24 individuals annually V - Vagrant : single or infrequent records over the last 30 years |
U - Uncommon : 25 - 49 individuals annually Ra - Rare : 1 - 9 individuals annually B - Breeds or has bred on the reserve F - Indicates probable feral birds |
| Species | Status | Species | Status | Species | Status |
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Black-throated Diver Red-throated Diver Great Northern Diver Little Grebe Great Crested Grebe Red-necked Grebe Slavonian Grebe Black-necked Grebe Northern Fulmar Manx Shearwater Leach's Storm Petrol Northern Gannet Great Cormorant European Shag Great Bittern Squacco Heron Little Egret Great White Egret Grey Heron Purple Heron White Stork Eurasian Spoonbill Mute Swan Tundra Swan Whooper Swan Bean Goose Pink-footed Goose White-fronted Goose Greylag Goose Canada Goose Brent Goose Egyptian Goose Common Shelduck Mandarin Duck Eurasian Wigeon Gadwall Common Teal Green-winged Teal Mallard Pintail Garganey Northern Shoveler Red-crested Pochard Common Pochard Ferruginous Duck Tufted Duck Greater Scaup Common Eider Long-tailed Duck Common Scoter Velvet Scoter Common Goldeneye Smew Red-breasted Merganser Goosander Ruddy Duck European Honey Buzzard Red Kite Western Marsh Harrier Hen Harrier Northern Goshawk Eurasian Sparrowhawk Common Buzzard Osprey Common Kestrel Merlin Eurasian Hobby Peregrine Falcon Red-legged Partridge Grey Partridge Common Quail Common Pheasant Water Rail Spotted Crake Little Crake Corncrake Common Moorhen Common Coot Eurasian Oystercatcher Pratincole sp. (collared?) |
W(V) W(V) W(V) R(Ra), W(U) B R(C) B W(V) W(V) W(V) V V V V R(C) W(V) W(Ra) V V V R(C) V V V R(C) B W(Ra) W(Sc) W(V) W(Sc) F W(V) F R F B R(C) B W(V) R(Ra) B R(Ra) B V (E?) W(U) R(Sc), W(U) R(Sc), W(C) V R(C) B W(Ra) PM(Sc) B R(U), PM/W(C) V R(Sc), W(C) V R/W(C) B W(Ra) W(V) W(V) W(V) W(V) W(C) W(V) W(V) W(Sc) R(Ra), W(C) B PM(V) V PM(V) PM(V) PM(V) R(U) V PM(Ra) R(U) W(U) S(Sc) W(Ra) R(Sc) R(Sc) PM(V) R(Sc) B R(Sc) B V V V R(C) B R(C) B R(Ra), PM(Sc) B V |
Black-winged Stilt Pied Avocet Little Ringed Plover Great Ringed Plover Kentish Plover European Golden Plover Grey Plover Northern Lapwing Red Knot Sanderling Little Stint Temminck's Stint Pectoral Sandpiper Curlew Sandpiper Purple Sandpiper Dunlin Ruff Jack Snipe Common Snipe Eurasian Woodcock Black-tailed Godwit Bar-tailed Godwit Whimbrel Eurasian Curlew Spotted Redshank Common Redshank Common Greenshank Green Sandpiper Wood Sandpiper Common Sandpiper Ruddy Turnstone Grey Phalarope Arctic Skua Mediterranean Gull Little Gull Black-headed Gull Common Gull Lesser Black-backed Gull Herring Gull Yellow-legged Gull Iceland Gull Great Black-backed Gull Caspian Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Caspian Tern Sandwich Tern Roseate Tern Common Tern Arctic Tern Little Tern Black Tern Feral Pigeon Stock Dove Wood Pigeon Eurasian Collared Dove European Turtle Dove Common Cuckoo Barn Owl Little Owl Tawny Owl Long-eared Owl Short-eared Owl European Nightjar Common Swift Common Kingfisher Hoopoe Wryneck Green Woodpecker Great Spotted Woodpecker Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Woodlark Eurasian Skylark Horned Lark Sand Martin Barn Swallow Red-rumped Swallow House Martin Tree Pipit Meadow Pipit Rock Pipit |
V V S(Ra), PM(Sc) B S(U), PM(Sc) V PM/W(Sc) V R(U), PM/W(C) PM(Ra) PM(V) PM(V) PM(V) V PM(V) V PM(Sc) PM(Sc) W(Ra) PM/W(Sc) W(Ra) PM(Sc) PM(Ra) PM(Ra) PM(Sc) PM(Ra) PM/W(Sc) PM(U) PM/W(U) PM(Ra) PM(U) PM(V) V V V PM(Ra) R(C) W(C) W(U) W(Sc) S(Ra), W(Sc) V W(Sc) V PM/W(Ra) V PM(V) V S/PM(C) PM(Sc) V PM(Sc) R(U) B R(U) B R(U) B R(U) B S(Ra) S(Ra) V O(Ra) R(Sc) W(Ra) W(Ra) V S/PM(C) R(Sc) V V O(Sc) R(Sc) B O(Ra) B V S(U), W(C) V S(C) S(C) V S(C) V PM/W(C) V |
Water Pipit Yellow Wagtail Blue-headed Wagtail Grey Wagtail Pied Wagtail White Wagtail Bohemian Waxwing Winter Wren Hedge Accentor European Robin Rufous Nightingale Bluethroat Black Redstart Common Redstart Whinchat Common Stonechat Northern Wheatear Ring Ouzel Eurasian Blackbird Fieldfare Song Thrush Redwing Mistle Thrush Common Grasshopper Warbler Savi's Warbler Sedge Warbler Marsh Warbler Eurasian Reed Warbler Lesser Whitethroat Common Whitethroat Garden Warbler Blackcap Wood Warbler Common Chiffchaff Willow Warbler Goldcrest Firecrest Spotted Flycatcher Pied Flycatcher Bearded Tit Long-tailed Tit Marsh Tit Willow Tit Coal Tit Blue Tit Great Tit European Nuthatch Eurasian Treecreeper Penduline Tit Red-backed Shrike Great Grey Shrike Eurasian Jay Black-billed Magpie Eurasian Jackdaw Rook Carrion Crow Hooded Crow Common Raven Common Starling Rosy Starling House Sparrow Tree Sparrow Common Chaffinch Brambling European Greenfinch European Goldfinch Eurasian Siskin Eurasian Linnet Twite Arctic Redpoll Common (lesser) Redpoll Common (Mealy) Redpoll Common Bullfinch Hawfinch Red Crossbill Snow Bunting Yellowhammer Reed Bunting Corn Bunting |
V R(U), PM(C) V W(Sc) R(U), W(C) B PM(Sc) V R(C) B R(C) B R(C) B V V V PM(Ra) PM(Ra) W(V) PM(Sc) PM(V) R(C) B W(C) R(Sc) B W(C) R(U) B S(Ra) B V S(C) B V S(C) B S(U) B S(C) B S(Sc) B S(C) B PM(V) S(U), W(V) B S(C) B R(Ra), W(Sc) B V S(Ra) PM(V) V R(C) B R(Ra) R(Sc) B R(Sc) B R(C) B R(C) B V R(Sc) B V V W(Ra) O(Ra) R(C) B R(Sc), W(C) B S(Ra), W(C) R(Sc), W(C) B V V R(C) B V R(C) B R(Sc) B R(C) B W(Ra) R(U) B R(U) B W(Sc) R(U) B V V W(Sc) V R(U) B V V V R(U) R(U) B W(Sc) |
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The following is a list of escaped species recorded on the reserve: |
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White Pelican Night Heron Flamingo Sp. Black Swan |
Bar-headed Goose Cape Shelduck Wood Duck Cape Teal |
Muscovy Duck Purple Gallinule White Cockatiel Bronze Mannikin |
Canary Sp. Zebra Finch Red-headed Bunting |
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