Common Birds in Azerbaijan
Our list for Azerbaijan has 142 common birds recorded regularly there: 26 residents, 22 summer visitors, 35 winter visitors and 59 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Azerbaijan in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 142, most common first
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusWinter visitorCommon120–150 cmRegularly Oct–Feb
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Aug
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaSummer visitorCommon33–42 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosPassage migrantCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Feb–Nov
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–May
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year
Mute SwanCygnus olorWinter visitorCommon140–160 cmRegularly Aug–May
Greylag GooseAnser anserWinter visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRegularly May–Mar
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–May
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisWinter visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Oct–May
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorCommon58–70 cmRegularly Jul–May
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Aug–May
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorCommon23–28 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusSummer visitorCommon98–120 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Cattle EgretArdea ibisSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Feb–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