United Kingdom · England
Wanstead Park
177 species and 51,481 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–May and August–September, with up to 97 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
GadwallMareca strepera
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus80 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 177 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Wanstead Flats1 km179 species
- Walthamstow Wetlands6 km204 species
- Alexandra Park11 km154 species
- St James's Park13 km119 species
- Hampstead Heath13 km180 species
- Regent's Park13 km125 species
All 177 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great Tit Parus major
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- White-cheeked Turaco Menelikornis leucotis
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Silver Teal Spatula versicolor
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Chiloe Wigeon Mareca sibilatrix
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Wanstead Park?
March–May and August–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 97 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Wanstead Park?
177 species, from 51,481 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Wanstead Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Gadwall, Tufted Duck, Northern Shoveler, Mallard and Eurasian Coot.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.