Birds in Cumbria

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 10 most common birds in Cumbria?

The 10 most common birds in Cumbria are:

1. European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
2. Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
3. Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
4. Eurasian Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
5. Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)
6. Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
7. Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
8. Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
9. Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
10. Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

What is the most observed bird in Cumbria?

The most observed bird in Cumbria is European Robin (Erithacus rubecula), with 757 recorded observations.