United Kingdom · England
Lodmoor RSPB Reserve
229 species and 53,947 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–September, with up to 120 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Eurasian CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
GadwallMareca streperaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Portland Bill13 km285 species
- Arne RSPB Reserve29 km193 species
- Lytchett Fields RSPB Reserve30 km181 species
- Blashford Lakes HIWWT NR53 km185 species
- Ham Wall RSPB Reserve63 km195 species
- Keyhaven and Pennington Marshes LNR63 km231 species
All 229 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Great Tit Parus major
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lodmoor RSPB Reserve?
April–May and August–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 120 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lodmoor RSPB Reserve?
229 species, from 53,947 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lodmoor RSPB Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Lapwing, Eurasian Teal, Common Snipe, Eurasian Coot and Mallard.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.