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Colin Best NR
84 species and 525 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October and December, with up to 18 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- La Clare Mare NR0 km108 species
- L'Ereé Headland NR0 km77 species
- St Saviour Reservoir2 km69 species
- Rue Des Bergers NR3 km66 species
- Pleinmont LNR3 km110 species
- Saumarez Park5 km44 species
All 84 species recorded here
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Great Tit Parus major
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Colin Best NR?
October and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 18 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Colin Best NR?
84 species, from 525 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Colin Best NR in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Shelduck, Eurasian Curlew, Little Egret, Northern Lapwing and Carrion Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.