Uncommon Birds in Bangladesh
Our list for Bangladesh has 72 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 5 residents, 1 summer visitor, 63 winter visitors and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Bangladesh in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 72, most common first
Little TernSternula albifronsWinter visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaWinter visitorUncommon18–23 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusWinter visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Oct–May
White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucuraWinter visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Dec–Mar
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxWinter visitorUncommon20–32 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusWinter visitorUncommon46–51 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaWinter visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaWinter visitorUncommon10–12 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusWinter visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Oct–May
Common TernSterna hirundoWinter visitorUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Nov–May
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusWinter visitorUncommon68–78 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaWinter visitorUncommon58–67 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorUncommon50–65 cmRegularly Dec–Feb
Orange-breasted Green-pigeonTreron bicinctusWinter visitorUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Greylag GooseAnser anserWinter visitorUncommon75–90 cmRegularly Dec–Feb
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