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Summer Leys LNR

181 species and 55,242 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: April–May, with up to 119 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

MallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosEurasian TealEurasian TealAnas creccaMute SwanMute SwanCygnus olorTufted DuckTufted DuckAythya fuligulaNorthern LapwingNorthern LapwingVanellus vanellusEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraBlack-headed GullBlack-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboCarrion CrowCarrion CrowCorvus coroneEurasian WigeonEurasian WigeonMareca penelopeCommon MoorhenCommon MoorhenGallinula chloropusNorthern ShovelerNorthern ShovelerSpatula clypeataCommon Wood PigeonCommon Wood PigeonColumba palumbusEurasian Blue TitEurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Grafham Water27 km255 species
  2. Eyebrook Reservoir32 km224 species
  3. Rutland Water44 km256 species
  4. Rutland Water NR44 km212 species
  5. Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve46 km220 species
  6. Aylestone Meadows LNR49 km154 species

All 181 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Summer Leys LNR?

April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 119 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Summer Leys LNR?

181 species, from 55,242 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Summer Leys LNR in November?

The most recorded in November: Mallard, Eurasian Teal, Mute Swan, Tufted Duck and Northern Lapwing.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.