Birds in Leicestershire
Explore 159 species found in this region.
Smallest:Goldcrest (8.5cm)
Largest:Whooper Swan (165cm)
Ranges from the Goldcrest (8.5cm) to the Whooper Swan (165cm)45 families representedShowing 93–115 of 159 species
Little Owl
Athene noctuaLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Little Ringed Plover
Charadrius dubiusLC
BreedingUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalisVU
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Magpie
Pica picaLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulataLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Marsh Tit
Poecile palustrisLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Northern Pintail
Anas acutaLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
BreedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotosLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Pink-footed Goose
Anser brachyrhynchusLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Pochard
Aythya ferinaVU
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
ResidentRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serratorLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D