Birds Found in and around Ashby de la Zouch in Leicestershire

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

List of Birds found in Ashby de la Zouch


Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Carolina Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Cetti's Warbler (Cettia cetti)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Little Owl (Athene noctua)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Stock Dove (Columba oenas)
Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii)
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mandarin (Aix galericulata)
Mealy Redpoll (Acanthis flammea subsp. flammea)
Quail (Coturnix coturnix)
Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)