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Siberian Accentor (Prunella montanella)Where and when to see it in the UK

Scarce migrant · reporting peaks October · Accentors · BOU category A

Records to 2026-08-16 · build 2026-08-31

Siberian Accentor (Prunella montanella)
Jargal Lamjav from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Too few records to rate squares by month. Each marked square has at least one record; the table below gives the count and years.

Siberian Accentor: relative reporting rate by 10 km square, September

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (grid squares, place names from OS Open Names). Northern Ireland place names: OSNI Open Data, OGL v3.0. County and country boundaries: Office for National Statistics, Open Government Licence v3.0. Coastline: Natural Earth. Bird records from the data partners listed here.

Siberian Accentor has been recorded in 14 of the 2,971 10 km squares covering UK land (0%) in records to 2026. Scarce migrant in the UK. Reporting peaks in October.

Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN Red List, LC)
View on the IUCN Red List

Records by 10 km square

SquareWhereRecordsYearsVerified
TA31East Riding of Yorkshire, England1112016unverified
TA41East Riding of Yorkshire, England342016unverified
HU31Shetland Islands, Scotland202016unverified
NZ45Sunderland, England152016unverified
NZ38Northumberland, England102016unverified
TA32East Riding of Yorkshire, England82016unverified
HP50Shetland Islands, Scotland52016unverified
NH75Highland, Scotland42016unverified
NZ62Redcar and Cleveland, England32016unverified
NU14Northumberland, England32016unverified
HU44Shetland Islands, Scotland12016unverified
HY50Orkney Islands, Scotland12016unverified
HZ27Shetland Islands, Scotland12016unverified
HU35Shetland Islands, Scotland12016unverified

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