ST96B (Melksham)

Winter abundance 2007–2012

Mute Swan Red Kite Little Owl Wren 25-50% fewer than average
Bewick's Swan Marsh Harrier Tawny Owl Starling Average +/- 25%
Whooper Swan Hen Harrier Long-eared Owl Result not available Dipper
Greylag Goose Sparrowhawk 25-50% fewer than average Short-eared Owl Ring Ouzel
Canada Goose Buzzard >50% fewer than average Kingfisher Blackbird Average +/- 25%
Egyptian Goose Water Rail Green Woodpecker Fieldfare >50% fewer than average
Ruddy Shelduck Moorhen >50% fewer than average Great Spotted Woodpecker Song Thrush >50% fewer than average
Shelduck Coot Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Result not available Redwing >50% fewer than average
Mandarin Duck Crane Result not available Kestrel Mistle Thrush >50% fewer than average
Wigeon Great Bustard Result not available Merlin Robin Average +/- 25%
Gadwall Oystercatcher Peregrine Result not available Black Redstart
Teal Golden Plover Great Grey Shrike Stonechat
Mallard >50% fewer than average Lapwing Magpie Average +/- 25% Dunnock >50% fewer than average
Pintail Ringed Plover Jay House Sparrow Average +/- 25%
Shoveler Curlew Jackdaw >50% fewer than average Tree Sparrow
Red-crested Pochard Black-tailed Godwit Rook Average +/- 25% Grey Wagtail
Pochard Dunlin Carrion Crow >50% fewer than average Pied Wagtail >50% fewer than average
Tufted Duck Common Sandpiper Raven Result not available Meadow Pipit >50% fewer than average
Scaup Green Sandpiper Goldcrest Brambling
Goldeneye Redshank Firecrest Chaffinch >50% fewer than average
Smew Jack Snipe Blue Tit >50% fewer than average Hawfinch Result not available
Red-breasted Merganser Woodcock Great Tit >50% fewer than average Bullfinch
Goosander Snipe Coal Tit Greenfinch 25-100% more than average
Ruddy Duck Black-headed Gull >50% fewer than average Willow Tit Result not available Linnet
Red-legged Partridge Mediterranean Gull Marsh Tit Lesser Redpoll
Grey Partridge Common Gull Woodlark Result not available Common Redpoll
Pheasant Lesser Black-backed Gull >50% fewer than average Skylark Common Crossbill
Cormorant Herring Gull >50% fewer than average Cetti's Warbler Goldfinch >50% fewer than average
Bittern Yellow-legged Gull Long-tailed Tit Average +/- 25% Siskin
Cattle Egret Great Black-backed Gull Chiffchaff Yellowhammer >50% fewer than average
Little Egret Feral Pigeon Blackcap Reed Bunting
Great White Egret Stock Dove Dartford Warbler Result not available Corn Bunting
Grey Heron Woodpigeon >50% fewer than average Waxwing
Little Grebe Collared Dove >50% fewer than average Nuthatch
Great Crested Grebe Barn Owl Treecreeper