United Kingdom · England
Chorlton Water Park LNR
154 species and 39,225 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–April, with up to 88 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Common GullLarus canus
GadwallMareca strepera77 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 154 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
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- Audenshaw Reservoirs10 km190 species
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- Elton Reservoir18 km204 species
- Pennington Flash LNR20 km207 species
- Arnfield Reservoir20 km150 species
All 154 species recorded here
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Great Tit Parus major
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Rosy-billed Pochard Netta peposaca
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Chorlton Water Park LNR?
November–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 88 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Chorlton Water Park LNR?
154 species, from 39,225 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Chorlton Water Park LNR in November?
The most recorded in November: Tufted Duck, Common Merganser, Common Goldeneye, Common Kingfisher and Great Cormorant.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.