Crowborough Bird List

99 different species of bird have been observed in/over Crowborough since 1976, which are listed below:
Last Updated: 04/03/2019
  1. Mute Swan: 2 records: Beeches Estate, 03/10/2016, 09/10/2018
  2. Canada Goose: 4 records: Pennybridge Lake, 23/05/2018; Beeches Estate, 27/09/2016; Pilmer Road, 20/04/2005, 27/03/2007, 15/10/2005; Pelling's Woods, 19/02/2019
  3. Greylag Goose: 9 records: Pilmer, 27/03/2007; Pennybridge Lake, 23/05/2018, 03/07/2018, 30/08/2018, 21/09/2018, 05/10/2018, 10/10/2018, 19/10/2018, 25/10/2018.
  4. Mallard: Scarce resident: Hurtis Hill, St. Johns, Pennybridge Lake
  5. Mandarin Duck: 2 records: St. John's, 06/05/2013, 07/04/2015.
  6. Cormorant: 1 record: Hurtis Hill
  7. Black-headed Gull: Very common winter visitor: Everywhere
  8. Mediterranean Gull: 2 records: Hurtis Hill, 26/02/2016; Beeches Estate, 27/12/2017
  9. Common Gull: Scarce winter visitor: Mostly on the northern side
  10. Herring Gull: Very common summer visitor: Everywhere
  11. Lesser Black-backed Gull: Scarce summer visitor: Everywhere
  12. Yellow-legged Gull: 1 record: Pilmer Road, 24/12/2017 - 04/01/2018
  13. Lapwing: 1 record: Beacon Academy playing fields, 01/03/2018
  14. Grey Heron: Common resident: Everywhere
  15. White Stork: 1 record: 12/06/2003 
  16. Crane: 1 record: 16/04/1976 
  17. Moorhen: Scarce resident: Hurtis Hill, Pilmer Road
  18. Water Rail: 1 record: Beeches Estate, 19/02/2018
  19. Pheasant: Very common resident: Everywhere
  20. Feral Pigeon: Very common resident: Town centre only
  21. Woodpigeon: Very common resident: Everywhere
  22. Stock Dove: Scarce resident: Everywhere
  23. Collared Dove: Very common resident: Everywhere
  24. Tawny Owl: Very common resident: Everywhere
  25. Nightjar: 1 record: St Johns, 11/05/15
  26. Buzzard: Common resident: Everywhere
  27. Red Kite: 2 records: Beeches Estate, Feb/Mar 2018; Whitehill, 24/04/2018
  28. Sparrowhawk: Common resident: Everywhere
  29. Kestrel: Common resident: Outskirts of town
  30. Kingfisher: Scarce resident: St. Johns, Whitehill, Pennybridge Lake. 
  31. Cuckoo: 8 records: Pilmer Road, St. Johns, Hurtis Hill; May/June most years
  32. Hoopoe: 4 records: 22/04/1986; 04/04/2008 ; 07/04/2008; Pocket Park NR, 30/04/2018             
  33. Wryneck: 1 record: Beeches Estate, 29/07/2017
  34. Green Woodpecker: Common resident: Outskirts of town
  35. Great Spotted Woodpecker: Common resident: Everywhere
  36. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker: 02/12/02 
  37. Swift: Very common summer visitor: Everywhere
  38. Swallow: Very common summer visitor: Everywhere
  39. Sand Martin: 1 record: Poundfield, 27/09/2018
  40. House Martin: Common summer visitor: Everywhere
  41. Skylark: 2 records: Pilmer Road, 14/10/2005; Beeches Estate, 20/10/2018
  42. Tree Pipit: 1 record: Crowborough Common, 20/05/2016
  43. Meadow Pipit: Scarce resident: Outskirts of town
  44. Pied Wagtail: Very common resident: Everywhere
  45. Grey Wagtail: Common resident: Outskirts of town
  46. Dunnock: Very common resident: Everywhere
  47. Wren: Very common resident: Everywhere
  48. Starling: Very common resident: Everywhere
  49. Waxwing: Scarce winter visitor: Most town centre
  50. Ring Ouzel: 2 records: 12/20/2010; Pocket Park NR, 10/04/2018
  51. Blackbird: Very common resident: Everywhere
  52. Song Thrush: Very common resident: Everywhere
  53. Mistle Thrush: very common resident: Everywhere
  54. Fieldfare: Very common winter visitor: Everywhere
  55. Redwing: Very common winter visitor: Everywhere
  56. Robin: Very common resident: Everywhere
  57. Nightingale: 3 records: Whitehill, Hurtis Hill, Pocket Park NR, all May
  58. Stonechat: 1 record: Ashdown Warren, 20/05/2016
  59. Black Redstart: 2 records: Crowborough train station, 15/02/2018; Pocket Park NR, 04/04/2018
  60. Wheatear: 1 record: Pocket Park NR, 06 - 10/04/2018
  61. Reed Warbler: 1 record: Pelling's Woods, 30/10/2017
  62. Grasshopper Warbler: 1 record: Pocket Park NR, 09 - 13/04/2018
  63. Blackcap: Very common resident: Everywhere
  64. Garden Warbler: Scarce summer visitor: Hurtis Hill, Crowborough Common
  65. Whitethroat: Common summer visitor: Everywhere
  66. Chiffchaff: Very common summer visitor: Everywhere
  67. Willow Warbler: Scarce summer visitor: Everywhere
  68. Wood Warbler: 2 records: St Johns, 09/05/2012; Beeches Estate, 20/09/17
  69. Goldcrest: Very common resident: Everywhere
  70. Firecrest: Scarce resident: Everywhere
  71. Spotted Flycatcher: 2 records: Whitehill, 12/05/2014; Beeches Estate, 09/06/2018 
  72. Long-tailed Tit: Very common resident: Everywhere
  73. Blue Tit: Very common resident: Everywhere
  74. Great Tit: Very common resident: Everywhere
  75. Coal Tit: Very common resident: Everywhere                                                                                                                                                                        'Continental' subspecies: 1 record: 04/03/1979
  76. Marsh Tit: Common resident: Everywhere
  77. Nuthatch: Very common resident: Everywhere
  78. Treecreeper: Common resident: Everywhere
  79. Great Grey Shrike: 2 records: St. John's, 01/11/2018 and 24/01/2019
  80. Jackdaw: Very common resident: Everywhere
  81. Carrion Crow: Very common resident: Everywhere
  82. Rook: Very common resident: Everywhere
  83. Raven: 2 records: Beeches Estate, 11/08/2016; Beeches Estate, 24/08/2018
  84. Jay: Very common resident: Everywhere
  85. Magpie: Very common resident: Everywhere
  86. House Sparrow: Very common resident: Everywhere
  87. Tree Sparrow: 1 record: Beeches Estate, 17/01/2018
  88. Bullfinch: Very common resident: Everywhere
  89. Hawfinch: Scarce winter visitor: Everywhere
  90. Brambling: Scarce winter visitor: Everywhere
  91. Chaffinch: Very common resident: Everywhere
  92. Goldfinch: Very common resident: Everywhere
  93. Greenfinch: Very common resident: Everywhere
  94. Siskin: Very common winter visitor: Everywhere
  95. Linnet: Scarce resident: Outskirts of town
  96. Lesser Redpoll: Common winter visitor: Everywhere
  97. Common Crossbill: 1 record: Beeches Estate, 27/02/2019
  98. Yellowhammer: Scarce resident: Outskirts of town
  99. Reed Bunting: Scarce winter visitor: Everywhere

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