United Kingdom · England
WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre
193 species and 44,719 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August–May, with up to 109 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
RuffCalidris pugnax
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Seaforth LWT NR21 km256 species
- Pennington Flash LNR26 km207 species
- Carr Lane Pools32 km158 species
- Hale Head Lighthouse34 km197 species
- Woolston Eyes NR35 km237 species
- Elton Reservoir36 km204 species
All 193 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Red Shoveler Spatula platalea
- Chiloe Wigeon Mareca sibilatrix
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre?
August–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 109 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre?
193 species, from 44,719 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre in November?
The most recorded in November: Whooper Swan, Eurasian Wigeon, Pink-footed Goose, Mallard and Eurasian Teal.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.