West Canvey Marshes RSPB
The following analysis is derived solely from the records captured on the EBwS website.
There were 10 visits in 2020 with a total of 59 different species recorded by 3 observers throughout the year (by comparison 55 species were recorded in 2019 from 13 visits).. There were more sightings recorded of Black-headed Gull (7) than any other location.Top Recorded locations - 2020
Visits by Month in 2020
Records at West Canvey Marshes RSPB in 2020
| Species | Status | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Barnacle Goose | Scarce | 3 |
| Black-headed Gull | Abundant | 7 |
| Black-tailed Godwit | Regular | 5 |
| Blackbird | Abundant | 1 |
| Buzzard | Regular | 6 |
| Canada Goose | Regular | 4 |
| Carrion Crow | Regular | 1 |
| Cetti's Warbler | Notes required | 2 |
| Chiffchaff | Abundant | 1 |
| Common Gull | Regular | 7 |
| Common Sandpiper | Regular | 2 |
| Coot | Regular | 1 |
| Curlew | Regular | 2 |
| Gadwall | Regular | 1 |
| Goldfinch | Regular | 4 |
| Great Black-backed Gull | Regular | 1 |
| Green Sandpiper | Regular | 6 |
| Grey Heron | Regular | 4 |
| Greylag Goose | Regular | 5 |
| Herring Gull | Regular | 4 |
| Hobby | Regular | 1 |
| House Martin | Regular | 1 |
| House Sparrow | Abundant | 1 |
| Jackdaw | Regular | 1 |
| Kestrel | Regular | 6 |
| Kingfisher | Scarce | 1 |
| Lapwing | Abundant | 7 |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | Regular | 5 |
| Little Egret | Regular | 5 |
| Little Grebe | Regular | 7 |
| Long-tailed Tit | Regular | 1 |
| Magpie | Abundant | 1 |
| Mallard | Abundant | 4 |
| Marsh Harrier | Regular | 5 |
| Moorhen | Abundant | 2 |
| Mute Swan | Regular | 4 |
| Oystercatcher | Regular | 2 |
| Peregrine Falcon | Scarce | 3 |
| Pied Wagtail | Regular | 5 |
| Pintail | Regular | 2 |
| Pochard | Regular | 4 |
| Redshank | Regular | 1 |
| Shelduck | Regular | 2 |
| Shoveler | Regular | 9 |
| Skylark | Regular | 4 |
| Snipe | Regular | 2 |
| Sparrowhawk | Regular | 3 |
| Starling | Abundant | 6 |
| Stock Dove | Regular | 3 |
| Stonechat | Regular | 2 |
| Swallow | Regular | 3 |
| Teal | Abundant | 7 |
| Tufted Duck | Regular | 5 |
| Water Rail | Regular | 1 |
| Whimbrel | Regular | 1 |
| Wigeon | Abundant | 4 |
| Wood Pigeon | Abundant | 1 |
| Wren | Abundant | 1 |
| Yellow Wagtail | Regular | 1 |