Sweden
What is recorded in Sweden
- Species
- 11,689
- Grid cells
- 51,890
- Records
- 9,982,686
- Years covered
- 1980-2026
- Insects 11,226
- Birds 265
- Bony fish 155
- Mammals 33
- Amphibians 4
- Sharks and rays 3
- Reptiles 2
- Chimaeras 1
These are species with at least one recorded territory in Sweden, not a national checklist: a bird list from eBird or Avibase is more complete. The counts follow recording effort as much as wildlife, so a country with more visitors and more naturalists will show more of both.
Most recorded here
The species with the most open occurrence records in Sweden, among those a photograph exists for. Most recorded is not most numerous: it rewards animals that are common, conspicuous and live where people go.
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilus
Goldcrest
Regulus regulus
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Great Tit
Parus major
Eurasian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
European Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula hypoleuca
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinus
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
No regions recorded yet
The reference database has no regions filed under Sweden.
Nothing written up here yet
The field guide covers Sweden on the map, but none of its species have an entry written for them yet.