Birds in Cheshire
Explore 174 species found in this region.
Smallest:Goldcrest (8.5cm)
Largest:Whooper Swan (165cm)
Ranges from the Goldcrest (8.5cm) to the Whooper Swan (165cm)48 families representedShowing 70–92 of 174 species
Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Non-breedingUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grasshopper Warbler
Locustella naeviaLC
BreedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifronsLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
BreedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grey Partridge
Perdix perdixLC
ResidentRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grey Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicariusLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
ResidentRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustesLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneusLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hobby
Falco subbuteoLC
BreedingUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestrisLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D