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Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve

220 species and 111,172 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: April–May, with up to 147 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Mute SwanMute SwanCygnus olorEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraEurasian WigeonEurasian WigeonMareca penelopeGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboTufted DuckTufted DuckAythya fuligulaMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosCarrion CrowCarrion CrowCorvus coroneEurasian MagpieEurasian MagpiePica picaGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaBlack-headed GullBlack-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusGreat Crested GrebeGreat Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusCommon Wood PigeonCommon Wood PigeonColumba palumbusLong-tailed TitLong-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusRedwingRedwingTurdus iliacus

103 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 220 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Ouse Fen RSPB Reserve – Berry Fen5 km164 species
  2. Smithy Fen12 km164 species
  3. Grafham Water19 km255 species
  4. Dernford Reservoir22 km178 species
  5. Fowlmere RSPB Reserve25 km168 species
  6. WWT Welney Wetland Centre32 km216 species

All 220 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve?

April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 147 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve?

220 species, from 111,172 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve in November?

The most recorded in November: Mute Swan, Eurasian Coot, Eurasian Wigeon, Great Cormorant and Tufted Duck.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.