ST96B (Melksham)

Winter abundance 1995–2000

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

ST96B species lists

Species sequence

Adjacent tetrads

ST86X ST96C ST96H
ST86W

ST96B

 ST96G
ST86V ST96A ST96F