Birds in Somerset
Explore 183 species found in this region.
Smallest:Goldcrest (8.5cm)
Largest:Whooper Swan (165cm)
Ranges from the Goldcrest (8.5cm) to the Whooper Swan (165cm)51 families representedShowing 70–92 of 183 species

Garganey
Spatula querquedulaLC
BreedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
ResidentUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Golden Plover
Pluvialis apricariaLC
Non-breedingUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Non-breedingUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Grasshopper Warbler
Locustella naeviaLC
PassageRare
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
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Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
ResidentUncommon
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
ResidentCommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Non-breedingRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifronsLC
PassageRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
ResidentRare
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
ResidentUncommon
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 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
ResidentUncommon
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