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Blacktoft Sands RSPB Reserve
205 species and 55,336 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–September, with up to 121 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus84 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 205 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- North Cave Wetlands YWT NR11 km186 species
- Potteric Carr YWT NR34 km190 species
- University of York – Heslington East Campus34 km157 species
- Fairburn Ings RSPB Reserve39 km206 species
- Trent Port42 km152 species
- St Aidan's RSPB Reserve44 km206 species
All 205 species recorded here
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Blacktoft Sands RSPB Reserve?
April–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 121 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Blacktoft Sands RSPB Reserve?
205 species, from 55,336 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Blacktoft Sands RSPB Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Western Marsh Harrier, Eurasian Teal, Common Snipe, Eurasian Blue Tit and Eurasian Magpie.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.