Bar-tailed Godwit (species profile)
Look out for this long-beaked wader round the Lizard coastline in winter, or on passage in spring and autumn.
Photo: Terry Thirlaway
Black Redstart (species profile)
Some Black Redstarts do overwinter in the relatively warmer south-west of the UK, but this is primarily a migratory species.
Photo: Ray Surridge
Black-headed Gull (species profile)
Black-headed Gulls form large flocks in the autumn and winter months.
Photo: Amanda Scott
Blackbird (species profile)
Blackbirds can be seen throughout the year on The Lizard.
Photo: © Julian Dowse/Natural England
Blue Tit (species profile)
The Blue Tit is one of our most familiar birds, and a frequent visitor to bird tables.
Photo: Terry Thirlaway
Buzzard (species profile)
The Buzzard is the most common bird of prey in the UK.
Photo: Amanda Scott
Chiffchaff (species profile)
Mainly a summer visitor to the UK, a small but increasing number of this small warbler with its familiar song is now overwintering here.
Photo: Terry Thirlaway
Chough (species profile)
Choughs have been breeding at Southerly Point for many years now.
Coal Tit (species profile)
Look out for Coal Tits in conifer and mixed woodlands.
Photo: Terry Thirlaway
Common Sandpiper (species profile)
This Common Sandpiper was recently spotted on the Helford, probably on its way south on migration. Read on to find a video showing its characteristic, and very endearing, bobbing motion as it forages for food.
Photo (and video): Ray Surridge