Jersey
Mont a la Brune Sandpits
91 species and 1,288 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July, with up to 26 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Eurasian CootFulica atra
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
European RobinErithacus rubecula
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Les Mielles NR – The Scrape1 km103 species
- Les Mielles NR – St. Ouen's Pond and National Trust for Jersey Wetland Centre2 km156 species
- Les Mielles NR – Le Noir Pré2 km93 species
- Petit Port Beach2 km80 species
- L'Etacq5 km81 species
- Noirmont Headland5 km113 species
All 91 species recorded here
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Gull Larus canus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mont a la Brune Sandpits?
July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 26 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mont a la Brune Sandpits?
91 species, from 1,288 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mont a la Brune Sandpits in November?
The most recorded in November: Tufted Duck, Eurasian Coot, European Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull and Little Grebe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.