Common Birds in Albania
Our list for Albania has 114 common birds recorded regularly there: 30 residents, 36 summer visitors, 29 winter visitors and 19 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Albania in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 114, most common first
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Oct
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon12–12 cmRecorded all year
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraSummer visitorCommon16–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentCommon120–145 cmRecorded all year
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Feb
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusWinter visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Aug–Feb
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusWinter visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made