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Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve
193 species and 74,653 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 140 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Great TitParus major
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great EgretArdea alba
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus81 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 193 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lynford Arboretum13 km148 species
- Lackford Lakes18 km174 species
- WWT Welney Wetland Centre19 km216 species
- Smithy Fen31 km164 species
- Ouse Fen RSPB Reserve – Berry Fen36 km164 species
- Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve41 km220 species
All 193 species recorded here
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Great Tit Parus major
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 140 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve?
193 species, from 74,653 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Eurasian Blue Tit, European Goldfinch, Mute Swan, Great Tit and Western Marsh Harrier.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.