Guernsey
Herm
101 species and 907 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June, with up to 40 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
European ShagGulosus aristotelis
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Common BlackbirdTurdus merulaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Belle Greve Bay6 km65 species
- St Peter Port Harbour6 km58 species
- Vale Pond Colin McCathie NR7 km99 species
- Jaonneuse – Seawatching Point7 km79 species
- Sark8 km87 species
- Guernsey9 km105 species
All 101 species recorded here
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Herm?
June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 40 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Herm?
101 species, from 907 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Herm in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Kestrel, Eurasian Curlew, Red-legged Partridge, Eurasian Oystercatcher and European Herring 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.