Seasonal Birds
What Birds are there to see at Stanwick Lakes?
An abundance of birds can be seen at Stanwick Lakes. We have provided a list of resident, Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer visitors to help you know what you may have seen.
| Resident Birds | Where found | Autumn / Winter | Spring / Summer |
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Mute Swan Coot Moorhen Canada Geese Greylag Geese Cormorant Mallard Tufted Duck Gadwall Great Crested Grebe Little Grebe Grey Heron Little Egret Black-headed Gull Lesser Black-backed Gull Great Black-backed Gull Kingfisher |
Water based, island & marginal birds |
Wigeon Pochard Goosander Goldeneye Shoveler Pintail Shelduck Water Rail Teal Lapwing Golden Plover Redshank Bittern |
Common Tern Oyster Catcher Ringed Plover Little Ringed Plover Greenshank Green Sandpiper Snipe Yellow Wagtail |
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Great Tit Blue Tit Long-tailed Tit Dunnock Blackbird Greenfinch Chaffinch Robin Song Thrush Wren Great Spotted Woodpecker Green Woodpecker Starling Pied Wagtail Grey Wagtail Rook Carrion Crow Jackdaw Magpie Kestrel Sparrowhawk Buzzard Red Kite Barn Owl Tawny Owl |
Amongst Vegetation, Reedbeds & on the ground |
Redwing Fieldfare Stonechat Redpoll Siskin |
Chiffchaff Willow Warbler Garden Warbler Reed Warbler Sedge Warbler Chetti Warbler Grasshopper Warbler Blackcap Whitethroat Lesser Whitethroat Sandmartin Housemartin Swallow Swift Cuckoo Peregrine Falcon Hobby |






