2026 Avon Year list

The following species have been reported in Avon in 2026, a total of 125 species as of 6/1. If you have any species to add, or spot any mistakes, please let us know. New species added to the end of the list. Records for rarer species may not necessarily be approved by the records committee yet, so some records are un-verified. 

Whooper Swan

Bewick's Swan

Canada Goose

Greylag Goose

Mute Swan

Egyptian Goose

Shelduck

Shoveler

Gadwall

Wigeon

Mallard

Pintail 

Teal

Pochard

Ring-necked Duck

Tufted Duck

Mandarin Duck

Goldeneye

Goosander

Barnacle Goose

Feral PigeonStock Dove

Woodpigeon

Collared Dove

Water Rail

Moorhen

Coot

Little Grebe

Great Crested Grebe

Avocet

Pheasant

Oystercatcher

Lapwing

Jack Snipe

Curlew

Bar-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Turnstone

Dunlin

Purple Sandpiper

Woodcock

Snipe

Common Sandpiper

Redshank

Green Sandpiper

Common Gull

GBB Gull

Herring Gull

LBB Gull

Black-headed Gull

Cormorant

Little Owl

Cattle Egret

Grey Heron

Great White Egret

Little EgretSparrowhawkMarsh HarrierRed KiteBuzzard

Barn Owl

Tawny Owl

Kingfisher

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Green Woodpecker

Kestrel

Peregrine

Ring-necked ParakeetJayMagpieJackdawRook

Crow

Raven

Coal Tit

Marsh Tit

Blue Tit

Great Tit

Bearded Tit

Skylark

Cetti's Warbler

Long-tailed Tit

Chiffchaff 

Blackcap

Firecrest

Goldcrest

Wren

Nuthatch

Treecreeper

Starling

Song Thrush

Mistle Thrush

Redwing

Blackbird

Fieldfare

Robin

Stonechat

House SparrowDunnockGrey WagtailPied Wagtail 
Meadow Pipit
Penduline TitRock PipitChaffinch

Black Redstart

Bullfinch

Greenfinch

Linnet

RedpollGoldfinchSiskinYellowhammerReed Bunting

Ringed Plover

Whinchat

Grey Plover

White-fronted Goose

Red-breasted Merganser

Sanderling

Corn Bunting 

BramblingRed-legged PartridgeRed-crested PochardKnot