Bird AlbumUnited Kingdom · England
Otmoor RSPB Reserve
191 species and 126,204 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–May and August, with up to 132 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Great TitParus major
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Red KiteMilvus milvus94 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 191 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Port Meadow8 km184 species
- Farmoor Reservoir14 km214 species
- Stocker's Lake HMWT LNR52 km166 species
- Summer Leys LNR60 km181 species
- Staines Moor SSSI61 km161 species
- Staines Reservoirs62 km212 species
All 191 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Common Swift Apus apus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Maccoa Duck Oxyura maccoa
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Otmoor RSPB Reserve?
March–May and August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 132 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Otmoor RSPB Reserve?
191 species, from 126,204 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Otmoor RSPB Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, Canada Goose, Eurasian Blue Tit, Great Tit and Common Starling.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.