Bird AlbumUnited Kingdom · England
Freiston Shore RSPB Reserve
239 species and 57,030 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–October, with up to 134 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Brant GooseBranta bernicla
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Frampton Marsh RSPB Reserve5 km246 species
- Gibraltar Point NNR22 km269 species
- Snettisham RSPB Reserve27 km239 species
- Holme Dunes NWT NR and NNR31 km284 species
- Titchwell Marsh RSPB Reserve35 km296 species
- WWT Welney Wetland Centre50 km216 species
All 239 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Great Tit Parus major
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Cape Teal Anas capensis
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Freiston Shore RSPB Reserve?
April–May and August–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Freiston Shore RSPB Reserve?
239 species, from 57,030 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Freiston Shore RSPB Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Eurasian Wigeon, Common Redshank, Northern Lapwing, Brant Goose and Black-headed Gull.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.