Birds to See in Austria in November
146 bird species on our list for Austria are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird, Carrion Crow and Chaffinch. New this month: Goldeneye, Smew, Velvet Scoter and Greater Scaup and 9 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Austria’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 146 birds in November
146 birds
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 5.03% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 3.78% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.55% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.45% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 3.39% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 3.33% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.70% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon22–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.53% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.50% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.28% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.00% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.88% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.77% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.75% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.72% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.68% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.66% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.65% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.47% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.34% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.25% in Nov
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.22% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Nov
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 1.12% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.12% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.89% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon58–69 cmRecorded all year · 0.88% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon27–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.70% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.70% in Nov
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon53–89 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.56% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.55% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Nov
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.47% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.45% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorCommon64–81 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.39% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.38% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataResidentUncommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Nov
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorUncommon41–52 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.34% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentCommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Nov
Common CraneGrus grusPassage migrantUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.31% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.31% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.27% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Nov
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Nov
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentUncommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Nov
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusResidentCommon36–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.23% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorUncommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.22% in Nov
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.22% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.21% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentUncommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantCommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.15% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.14% in Nov
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.13% in Nov
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataResidentUncommon41–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Nov
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentUncommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Nov
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentUncommon66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.08% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.08% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisWinter visitorUncommon28–34 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.07% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusWinter visitorUncommon55–67 cmRegularly Sep–Feb · 0.07% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.07% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.06% in Nov
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaSummer visitorUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.06% in Nov
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaWinter visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorUncommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.05% in Nov
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentRare76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantRare33–38 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.04% in Nov
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorUncommon39–56 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.04% in Nov
Black SwanCygnus atratusPassage migrantRare110–142 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorRare24–33 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.04% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaPassage migrantUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.03% in Nov
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaScarceRare37–41 cmRegularly Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisWinter visitorUncommon66–84 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
Wood DuckAix sponsaPassage migrantRare47–54 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.03% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraSummer visitorUncommon16–19 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaSummer visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.03% in Nov
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.03% in Nov
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisPassage migrantRare15–18 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.03% in Nov
Western CapercaillieTetrao urogallusPassage migrantRare60–87 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorRare58–70 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.02% in Nov
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.02% in Nov
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusWinter visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.02% in Nov
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisWinter visitorRare37–60 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.02% in Nov
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaWinter visitorUncommon51–58 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.02% in Nov
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataPassage migrantRare66–84 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.02% in Nov
Rock PtarmiganLagopus mutaSummer visitorUncommon34–36 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.02% in Nov
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusPassage migrantRare68–78 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorUncommon46–59 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
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

