Population change

Population changes for species in North East England

The figures presented are the percentage changes in population levels in North East England for the respective time periods, marked with an asterisk where significant. For 1994-2007 period, the lower and upper 95% confidence limits are given. Those species which are red-listed and amber-listed in Population Status of Birds in the UK have been highlighted in the appropriate colour.

To view and compare graphs of the species in the table below, click on the link on the right.

All species

Species	Sample	Change 06-07	Sig	Change 94-07	Sig	lcl	ucl
Pheasant	48	-13		64	*	19	126
Lapwing	34	-10		15		-23	70
Curlew	34	-6		-32	*	-52	-5
Woodpigeon	60	-16		21		-6	55
Skylark	50	6		-29	*	-42	-14
Swallow	53	-8		46	*	15	85
Meadow Pipit	38	7		-6		-24	15
Pied Wagtail	36	13		-4		-33	39
Wren	55	19		31	*	10	57
Dunnock	41	1		40	*	7	83
Robin	51	11		48	*	19	85
Blackbird	52	11		48	*	24	77
Song Thrush	45	13		15		-11	49
Mistle Thrush	32	9		1		-36	58
Willow Warbler	51	0		-17		-32	2
Coal Tit	30	-6		49		0	123
Blue Tit	47	-15		-5		-24	20
Great Tit	41	1		55	*	14	112
Jackdaw	44	-2		17		-14	58
Rook	38	-22		4		-31	57
Carrion Crow	59	2		19		-9	56
Starling	45	4		-42	*	-60	-16
Chaffinch	58	1		35	*	12	63
Greenfinch	36	-13		18		-14	64
Goldfinch	35	9		73	*	15	160
Linnet	37	-8		-24		-46	5
Yellowhammer	34	-6		-34	*	-50	-14

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