About Wildlife around the lake area of Leigh Reservoir

The area within a five mile radius of Leigh Reservoir is home to 37 species of birds.

Leigh Reservoir is a woodland area in Somerset.

Leigh Reservoir Map

Leigh Reservoir Map

Birds found near Leigh Reservoir

There have been 37 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Leigh Reservoir.

Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Coal Tit (Periparus ater)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
Siskin (Spinus spinus)
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)