Birds Found in and around Enfield in Greater London

There are over 50 species of birds found within a five mile radius of Enfield. Some might be infrequent visitors, recent additions or may not have been seen for many years.

List of Birds found in Enfield


(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri)
Blue-Winged Teal (Anas discors)
Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)
Cape Teal (Anas capensis)
Chiloe Wigeon (Anas sibilatrix)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. bernicla)
Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus)
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Hottentot Teal (Anas hottentota)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Little Owl (Athene noctua)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
New Zealand Scaup (Aythya novaeseelandiae)
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Scaup (Aythya marila)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
Australian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Carolina Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. albifrons)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Lesser White-Fronted Goose (Anser erythropus)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mandarin (Aix galericulata)
Mealy Redpoll (Acanthis flammea subsp. flammea)
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
White-Fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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