United Kingdom · England
Dungeness Bird Observatory Recording Area
324 species and 52,148 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and September–October, with up to 182 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
Northern GannetMorus bassanus
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Common FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus136 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 324 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Dungeness RSPB Reserve2 km289 species
- Rye Harbour SWT NR14 km235 species
- Cap Gris-Nez44 km225 species
- Stodmarsh NNR47 km241 species
- Worth Marshes47 km206 species
- Oare Marshes LNR48 km222 species
All 324 species recorded here
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Swift Apus apus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Dungeness Bird Observatory Recording Area?
April–May and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 182 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Dungeness Bird Observatory Recording Area?
324 species, from 52,148 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Dungeness Bird Observatory Recording Area in November?
The most recorded in November: Goldcrest, Eurasian Chaffinch, Common Chiffchaff, European Goldfinch and Common Blackbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.