Alphabetical list of regularly occurring UK bird species
Here is an alphabetical list of the regularly occurring UK bird species that are listed in our BirdFacts database.
The BirdFacts database includes an entry for all species on the official British List maintained by the British Ornithologists’ Union. The list below provides an index of the common and widespread species that birdwatchers can expect to encounter in the UK.
- If you are looking for information about one of the scarcer species, use the BirdFacts search box.
Select a letter ...
There are no entries on this list that fall under U, X or Z.
A
B
C
D
E
F
Fulmar
Firecrest
Fieldfare
Feral Pigeon
G
Gadwall
Gannet
Garden Warbler
Garganey
Glaucous Gull
Glossy Ibis
Goldcrest
Golden Eagle
Golden Oriole
Golden Pheasant
Golden Plover
Goldeneye
H
I
J
K
Kestrel
Kingfisher
Kittiwake
Knot
L
M
N
O
Ortolan Bunting
Osprey
Oystercatcher
P
Q
R
Raven
Razorbill
Red Grouse
Red Kite
Red-backed Shrike
Red-breasted Merganser
Red-legged Partridge
Red-necked Grebe
Red-necked Phalarope
S
T
V
W
Y
Yellow-legged Gull
Yellow Wagtail
Yellowhammer
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