Garden Birds in Merseyside

                                       These are the most commonly reported birds from gardens in your local area in 2008 . 

            Each species is ranked in order by the number of gardens (participating in the BTO/CJ Garden BirdWatch) which have reported it 

              Total number of submissions: 5939      Click for BTO link                                                 RSPB rookie  cartoon                                                                

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Position    

         Species                        

Reporting
Rate

1 Blackbird 92.6
2 Bluetit 87.6
3 Robin 84.8
4 Woodpigeon 83.7
5 Dunnock 77.7
6 Collared Dove 76.6
7 Great Tit 75.3
8 Goldfinch 68.1
9 Magpie 66.4
10 Greenfinch 65.6
11 Chaffinch 54.0
12 Starling 50.9
13 Coal Tit 48.9
14 House Sparrow 47.0
15 Wren 31.2
16 Feral Pigeon 29.6
17 Long Tailed Tit 26.7
18 Carrion Crow 19.6
19 Song Thrush 17.2
20 Sparrowhawk 13.9
21 Great Spotted Woodpecker 13.4
22 Jackdaw 11.4
23 Jay 11.0
24 Blackcap 7.6
25 Black Headed Gull 7.5
26 Bullfinch 7.2
27 Nuthatch 5.9
28 Gold crest 5.8
29 Mistle Thrush 5.3
30 Siskin 2.6
31 Rook 1.7
32 Pied Wagtail 1.3
33 Marsh/WillowTit 0.8
34 Tawny Owl 0.7
35 Brambling 0.7
36 Tree Sparrow 0.6
37 Redwing 0.3
38 Reed Bunting 0.3
39 Treecreeper 0.1
40 Fieldfare 0.1
41 Yellowhammer 0.1
 

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2009 Merseyside

Ranking

Species

Mean per garden

Ranking

Species

Mean per garden

1

Starling

2.74

Starlings

6

Goldfinch

1.54

Goldfinch

2

Blackbird

2.67

Blackbird & fledgling

7

Collared Dove

1.48

Collared Doves

3

House Sparrow

2.60

Male House Sparrow

8

Robin

1.18

robin

4

Blue Tit

1.99

BlueTit

9

Magpie

1.16

Magpie Jnr

5

Woodpigeon

1.76

Woodpigeon Bathing

10

Great tit

1.08

Male Great tit

 

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2008 Merseyside

Ranking

Species

Mean per garden

Ranking

Species

Mean per garden

1

Goldfinch

1.64

Goldfinch

6

Feral pigeon

0.69

Pigeon

2

Starling

1.34

Starlings

7

Collared Dove

0.67

Collared Doves

3

House Sparrow

1.10

Male House Sparrow

8

Woodpigeon

0.55

Woodpigeon Bathing

4

Blackbird

0.92

Blackbird & fledgling

9

Long-tailed tit

0.48

Nesting Long tailed tit

5

Blue Tit

0.71

BlueTit

10

Robin

0.43

robin

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