OPSBirds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2008 Site Species List
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Below is a summary of the bird species reported at OPS in 2009 (including AM’s records for the BTO-Tarmac Bird Challenge). A total of 141 species.
|
Species |
Max. no. and months when reported |
|
Little Grebe |
2 (Aug, Oct, Nov) |
|
Cormorant |
10 (All yr) |
|
Little Egret |
3 (Jan, Apr-Jun, Aug-Oct) |
|
Spoonbill |
2 (Apr) |
|
Grey Heron Mute Swan |
6 (All yr) 7 (Jan-Mar, May, Sep, Nov, Dec) |
|
Bewick’s Swan |
17 (Dec) |
|
Brent Goose |
61 (Mar, Sep) |
|
Greylag Goose |
4 (Mar, Aug) |
|
Canada Goose |
71 (All yr) |
|
Shelduck |
116 (All yr) |
|
Mandarin Duck |
1 (Aug-Oct) |
|
Wigeon |
500 (Jan-May, Aug-Dec) |
|
Teal |
500 (Jan-Apr, Aug-Dec) |
|
Mallard |
236 (All yr) |
|
Gadwall |
2 (Jan, Feb, Apr, Sep) |
|
Pintail |
1 (Feb, Oct) |
|
Shoveler |
28 (Jan-Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep, Dec) |
|
Tufted Duck |
28 (All yr, except Oct, Nov) |
|
Pochard |
1 (Sep) |
|
Common Scoter |
1 (Aug) |
|
Goosander |
4 (Feb) |
|
Red Kite |
1 (May) |
|
Hen Harrier |
1 (Apr, Aug) |
|
Sparrowhawk |
3 (All yr) |
|
Buzzard |
9 (All yr) |
|
Kestrel |
3 (All yr) |
|
Merlin |
1 (Jan, Nov) |
|
Hobby |
1 (Aug, Sep) |
|
Peregrine |
6 (All yr) |
|
Pheasant |
12 (All yr) |
|
Water Rail |
2 (Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec) |
|
Moorhen |
5 (All yr) |
|
Coot |
1 (Jan-Apr) |
|
Oystercatcher |
25 (All yr) |
|
Avocet |
1 (Jan) |
|
Little Ringed Plover |
2 (Mar, Apr, Sep) |
|
Ringed Plover |
170 (Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jul-Dec) |
|
Golden Plover |
23 (Jan, Feb, Dec) |
|
Grey Plover |
1 (Jan) |
|
Lapwing |
800 (All yr) |
|
Knot Sanderling Curlew Sandpiper |
4 (Jan, Aug-Oct) 1 (Aug-Oct) 1 (Sep) |
|
Dunlin |
800 (All yr, except Mar, Jun) |
|
Little Stint |
1 (Aug) |
|
Ruff |
1 (Aug) |
|
Jack Snipe |
1 (Nov) |
|
Common Snipe |
30 (Jan-Mar, Aug-Dec) |
|
Woodcock |
1 (Nov) |
|
Black-tailed Godwit |
14 (Apr, Jul-Dec) |
|
Bar-tailed Godwit |
34 (Feb, Apr, May, Oct) |
|
Whimbrel |
22 (Apr, May, Jul, Aug) |
|
Curlew |
400 (All yr) |
|
Greenshank |
1 (Sep) |
|
Redshank |
69 (All yr, except May-Jun) |
|
Spotted Redshank |
1 (Sep) |
|
Green Sandpiper |
1 (Aug, Oct) |
|
Wood Sandpiper |
1 (Aug) |
|
Common Sandpiper |
7 (Apr, Jul, Aug) |
|
Turnstone |
75 (Jan-Feb, Aug-Dec) |
|
Arctic Skua |
2 (Aug) |
|
Pomarine Skua |
1 (Nov) |
|
Mediterranean Gull |
4 (Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Nov, Dec) |
|
Black-headed Gull |
1160 (All yr) |
|
Common Gull |
300 (All yr, except Jun) |
|
Lesser Black-backed Gull |
100 (All yr) |
|
Herring Gull |
540 (All yr) |
|
Yellow-legged Gull |
1 (Jul) |
|
Great Black-backed Gull |
5 (All yr) |
|
Common Tern Arctic Tern |
2 (Jul) 1 (Apr)
[‘Commic’ Tern, most likely |
|
|
2 (May) |
|
Feral Pigeon |
22 (All yr) |
|
Stock Dove |
40 (All yr) |
|
Woodpigeon |
350 (All yr) |
|
Collared Dove |
7 (Jan-Sep) |
|
Cuckoo |
2 (May, Jun) |
|
Little Owl |
1 (Feb, Apr, Sep, Dec) |
|
Tawny Owl |
1 (Feb, Nov) |
|
Short-eared Owl |
1 (Apr, Dec) |
|
Swift |
10 (May-Aug) |
|
Kingfisher |
2 (Jun, Aug, Oct, Nov) |
|
Green Woodpecker |
6 (All yr) |
|
Great Spotted Woodpecker |
3 (All yr, except Jun-Jul) |
|
Skylark |
26 (All yr, except Jun) |
|
Sand Martin |
4 (Apr-Jun, Aug, Sep) |
|
Swallow |
500 (Mar-Oct) |
|
House Martin |
150 (Apr-Oct) |
|
Meadow Pipit |
50 (All yr) |
|
Rock Pipit |
2 (Jan, Feb, Oct-Dec) |
|
Yellow Wagtail |
5 (Apr, May, Jul, Aug) |
|
Grey Wagtail |
2 (Feb, May, Aug, Sep, Oct) |
|
Pied Wagtail |
150 (All yr) |
|
Wren |
6 (All yr) |
|
Dunnock |
12 (All yr) |
|
Robin |
15 (All yr) |
|
Black Redstart |
1 (Oct-Dec) |
|
Whinchat |
1 (Aug, Oct) |
|
Stonechat |
4 (Jan-Mar, Sep-Dec) |
|
Wheatear |
5 (Apr, May, Aug-Oct) |
|
Ring Ouzel |
1 (Apr) |
|
Blackbird |
36 (All yr) |
|
Fieldfare |
800 (Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec) |
|
Song Thrush |
22 (All yr) |
|
Redwing |
1000 (Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec) |
|
Mistle Thrush |
3 (Jan-May, Sep-Nov) |
|
Sedge Warbler |
13 (Apr-Sep) |
|
Reed Warbler |
11 (Apr-Sep) |
|
Lesser Whitethroat |
8 (Apr-Sep) |
|
Whitethroat |
30 (Apr-Sep) |
|
Garden Warbler |
3 (Aug) |
|
Blackcap |
10 (Mar-Nov) |
|
Chiffchaff |
20 (Mar-Nov) |
|
|
5 (Apr-Sep) |
|
Goldcrest |
5 (Jan-Mar, Aug-Dec) |
|
Spotted Flycatcher |
1 (Sep) |
|
Long-tailed Tit |
20 (All yr) |
|
Blue Tit |
All yr |
|
Great Tit |
15 (All yr) |
|
Treecreeper |
1 (Feb, Sep, Dec) |
|
Jay |
5 (All yr) |
|
Magpie |
15 (All yr) |
|
Jackdaw |
200 (All yr) |
|
Rook |
300 (All yr) |
|
Carrion Crow |
37 (All yr) |
|
Raven |
4 (Jan-Apr, Jul-Dec) |
|
Starling |
400 (All yr) |
|
House Sparrow |
15 (Jan-May, Sep, Oct) |
|
Tree Sparrow |
2 (Apr) |
|
Chaffinch |
30 (All yr) |
|
Greenfinch |
15 (All yr) |
|
Goldfinch |
100 (All yr) |
|
Siskin |
4 (Mar, Oct) |
|
Linnet |
30 (All yr) |
|
Common Redpoll |
4 (Mar) |
|
Lesser Redpoll |
5 (Mar, Apr) |
|
Bullfinch |
9 (All yr) |
|
Yellowhammer |
3 (Jan-Mar, May, Oct-Dec) |
|
Corn Bunting |
1 (Jan) |
|
Reed Bunting Exotics: Wood Duck cross Mallard x Pintail |
8 (All yr) 1 (Nov) 1 (Nov) |
Copyright.
Last revised: 31 January 2010.