United Kingdom · England
Oare Marshes LNR
222 species and 94,878 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–October, with up to 145 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
DunlinCalidris alpina
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Elmley NNR8 km228 species
- Stodmarsh NNR21 km241 species
- Cliffe Pools RSPB Reserve32 km219 species
- Worth Marshes34 km206 species
- East Tilbury River and Marshes35 km230 species
- North Foreland39 km235 species
All 222 species recorded here
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys
- South African Shelduck Tadorna cana
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Atlantic Canary Serinus canaria
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Oare Marshes LNR?
July–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 145 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Oare Marshes LNR?
222 species, from 94,878 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Oare Marshes LNR in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Lapwing, Eurasian Teal, Black-tailed Godwit, Northern Shoveler 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.