United Kingdom · England
Colwick Country Park
219 species and 40,507 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–April, September and November, with up to 118 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
GadwallMareca strepera
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Attenborough Nature Centre and NWT NR11 km211 species
- Willington Gravel Pits DWT NR34 km191 species
- Aylestone Meadows LNR37 km154 species
- Rutland Water NR42 km212 species
- Rutland Water42 km256 species
- Trent Port47 km152 species
All 219 species recorded here
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Great Tit Parus major
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Emperor Goose Anser canagicus
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Lake Duck Oxyura vittata
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Chiloe Wigeon Mareca sibilatrix
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Colwick Country Park?
January–April, September and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 118 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Colwick Country Park?
219 species, from 40,507 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Colwick Country Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Goldeneye, Grey Wagtail, Ruddy Duck, Great Cormorant and Eurasian Siskin.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.