Oldbury Power Station bird species list 2014

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Below is a summary of the bird species reported at OPS in 2014. A total of 140 species.

Species

Max. no. and months when reported

Little Grebe

4 (Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec)

Great Crested Grebe

2 (Apr, May, Nov)

Red-breasted Merganser

1 (Nov)

Gannet

1 (May)

Cormorant

11 (All yr)

Little Egret

6 (All yr, except Feb)

Crane (Reintroduced)

7 (Apr)

Grey Heron

Mute Swan

8 (All yr)

7 (All yr)

Bewick's Swan

3 (Dec)

Brent Goose (Dark-bellied)

3 (Nov)

Greylag Goose

30 (Mar, Aug, Oct)

Canada Goose

140 (All yr)

Shelduck

50 (All yr)

Wigeon

264 (Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec)

Teal

290 (Jan-Apr, Jul-Dec)

Mallard

193 (All yr)

Gadwall

4 (Jan-Mar, Jun, Oct-Dec)

Pintail

6 (Jan, Mar, Nov, Dec)

Shoveler

10 (Mar-May, Aug-Dec)

Tufted Duck

26 (All yr)

Pochard

5 (Jan)

Sparrowhawk

2 (All yr)

Buzzard

8 (All yr)

Red Kite

1 (May)

Marsh Harrier

1 (Apr)

Kestrel

5 (All yr)

Merlin

1 (Jan, Aug, Oct)

Hobby

1 (Jun, Aug)

Peregrine

3 (All yr)

Pheasant

4 (All yr)

Water Rail

7 (Jan-May, Nov-Dec)

Moorhen

11 (All yr)

Coot

9 (All yr)

Avocet

4 (Mar, Sep, Dec)

Oystercatcher

9 (All yr)

Little Ringed Plover

1 (May, Jul)

Ringed Plover

42 (Jan, Mar-Jun, Aug-Dec)

Dotterel

1 (Sep)

Golden Plover

8 (Dec)

Grey Plover

7 (Mar-May, Oct-Dec)

Lapwing

620 (Jan-Feb, Jul, Sep-Dec)

Knot

Curlew Sandpiper

6 (Jun, Aug-Oct, Dec)

1 (Aug)

Dunlin

1400 (All yr, except Jun)

Sanderling

7 (Mar, May)

Jack Snipe

1 (Jan, Dec)

Common Snipe

44 (Jan-Feb, Sep-Dec)

Black-tailed Godwit

80 (Apr, Jul-Dec)

Bar-tailed Godwit

13 (Jan-May, Sep, Dec)

Whimbrel

33 (Apr-May, Jul-Sep)

Curlew

655 (All yr)

Greenshank

2 (Apr, Jul, Aug, Oct)

Redshank

130 (Jan-Mar, Jul-Dec)

Common Sandpiper

4 (Jul-Nov)

Green Sandpiper

1 (Jul)

Turnstone

70 (All yr)

Great Skua

1 (Feb, Oct)

Mediterranean Gull

1 (Jul)

Black-headed Gull

515 (All yr)

Little Gull

1 (Apr)

Common Gull

100 (All yr, except Jun)

Kittiwake

178 (Feb)

Lesser Black-backed Gull

40 (All yr)

Herring Gull

50 (All yr)

Great Black-backed Gull

10 (All yr)

Common Tern

Arctic Tern

1 (Mar)

5 (May)

Guillemot

1 (Feb)

Feral Pigeon

30 (All yr)

Stock Dove

92 (All yr)

Woodpigeon

100 (All yr)

Collared Dove

12 (All yr)

Cuckoo

1 (May)

Barn Owl

1 (Feb, Dec)

Tawny Owl

3 (Apr-Jul, Oct)

Short-eared Owl

1 (Oct)

Swift

15 (May-Jul)

Kingfisher

1 (Nov)

Green Woodpecker

4 (All yr)

Great Spotted Woodpecker

3 (All yr)

Skylark

30 (All yr, except Feb)

Sand Martin

35 (Mar-Sep)

Swallow

1000 (Apr-Oct)

House Martin

900 (Apr-Sep)

Meadow Pipit

60 (All yr)

Tree Pipit

Rock Pipit

1 (Aug)

10 (Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec)

Yellow Wagtail

20 (Apr, Jun-Oct)

Grey Wagtail

4 (Jan-Mar, Jun-Dec)

Pied Wagtail

200 (All yr)

Wren

15 (All yr)

Dunnock

15 (All yr)

Robin

30 (All yr)

Redstart

3 (Jun, Aug, Sep)

Black Redstart

2 (Nov, Dec)

Whinchat

2 (Apr-May, Aug-Sep)

Stonechat

8 (Jan-Mar, Sep-Dec)

Wheatear

8 (Mar-May, Aug-Oct)

Blackbird

50 (All yr)

Fieldfare

50 (Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec)

Song Thrush

18 (All yr)

Redwing

100 (Jan-Mar, Oct-Dec)

Mistle Thrush

3 (Jan-Mar, May, Jul, Oct-Dec)

Grasshopper Warbler

Sedge Warbler

2 (Apr, Jul)

6 (Apr-Aug)

Cetti's Warbler

2 (All yr, except Jul)

Reed Warbler

13 (Apr-Sep)

Lesser Whitethroat

10 (Apr-Oct)

Whitethroat

21 (Apr-Sep)

Garden Warbler

1 (Apr, Aug)

Blackcap

12 (All yr, except Feb & Dec)

Chiffchaff

27 (All yr)

Willow Warbler

6 (Mar, Apr, Jul-Sep)

Wood Warbler

1 (Apr)

Goldcrest

10 (All yr, except Jul)

Spotted Flycatcher

1 (May, Aug-Sep)

Pied Flycatcher

1 (Apr)

Long-tailed Tit

22 (All yr)

Blue Tit

10 (All yr)

Great Tit

9 (All yr)

Treecreeper

1 (Jan, Aug, Nov-Dec)

Jay

7 (All yr)

Magpie

15 (All yr)

Jackdaw

400 (All yr)

Rook

200 (All yr)

Carrion Crow

60 (All yr)

Raven

12 (All yr)

Starling

10,000 (All yr)

House Sparrow

100 (Mar-Dec)

Chaffinch

100 (All yr)

Greenfinch

17 (All yr)

Goldfinch

70 (All yr)

Siskin

4 (Mar, Aug, Sep-Nov)

Linnet

100 (All yr)

Lesser Redpoll

1 (Apr, Oct-Nov)

Bullfinch

8 (All yr)

Yellowhammer

6 (Jan, Nov, Dec)

Reed Bunting

14 (All yr)

Snow Bunting

1 (Oct)

 

 

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