Common Birds in Bangladesh
Our list for Bangladesh has 13 common birds recorded regularly there: 6 residents, 1 summer visitor and 6 winter visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Bangladesh in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 13, most common first
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriResidentCommon38–42 cmRecorded all year
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRecorded all year
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusWinter visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Grey HeronArdea cinereaWinter visitorCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Yellow-browed Warbler 10–11 cm
- House Sparrow 14–17 cm
- Common Kingfisher 16–17 cm
- Pied Wagtail 17–19 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Eurasian Collared Dove 30–32 cm
- Rock Dove 29–37 cm
- Rose-ringed Parakeet 38–42 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Black-crowned Night-heron 58–65 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
- Grey Heron 90–98 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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