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Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
69 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
64 observations
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
55 observations
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
47 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
45 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
41 observations
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
41 observations
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
34 observations
Eurasian Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
30 observations
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
30 observations
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
29 observations
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra
26 observations
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
26 observations
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
23 observations
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
22 observations
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
19 observations
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorus
16 observations
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos major
14 observations
Greylag × Canada Goose
Anser anser × Branta canadensis
14 observations
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
13 observations
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatus
12 observations
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
12 observations
Great Tit
Parus major
12 observations
Dunnock
Prunella modularis
11 observations
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
Picus viridis
11 observations
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
10 observations
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
10 observations
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
10 observations
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
10 observations
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
8 observations
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
8 observations
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelos
8 observations
Redwing
Turdus iliacus
6 observations
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
6 observations
Tawny Owl
Strix aluco
6 observations
Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
6 observations
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
5 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
5 observations
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
5 observations
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis
4 observations
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
4 observations
Eurasian Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
4 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
4 observations
Common Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybita
4 observations
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytes
4 observations
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
3 observations
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
3 observations
Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufina
3 observations
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
3 observations
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
3 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Leicester are:
- Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- Common Wood-Pigeon (Columba palumbus)
- Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)
- Eurasian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
- Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
- The most observed bird in Leicester is Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), with 69 recorded observations.