Uncommon Birds in Bermuda
Our list for Bermuda has 78 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 23 winter visitors, 44 passage migrants and 10 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Bermuda in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 78, most common first
American RobinTurdus migratoriusPassage migrantUncommon20–28 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaScarceUncommon33–42 cm
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaPassage migrantUncommon33–39 cmRegularly May–Jun
American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominicaPassage migrantUncommon24–28 cmRegularly Sep–Nov
WilletTringa semipalmataPassage migrantUncommon33–41 cmRegularly Jul–Oct
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusWinter visitorUncommon40–49 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrinaPassage migrantUncommon10–13 cmRegularly Sep–Dec
American Black DuckAnas rubripesWinter visitorUncommon54–59 cmRegularly Nov–May
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxPassage migrantUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Oct–May
Canada GooseBranta canadensisPassage migrantUncommon76–110 cmRegularly Feb–Mar
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanicaPassage migrantUncommon10–14 cmRegularly Sep–Oct
Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudusPassage migrantUncommon48–58 cmRegularly Apr–May
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusScarceUncommon17–23 cmRegularly Mar
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeScarceUncommon42–51 cm
Piping PloverCharadrius melodusWinter visitorUncommon17–18 cmRegularly Aug–Mar
Forster's TernSterna forsteriScarceUncommon33–36 cmRegularly Jan
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisPassage migrantUncommon7–9 cmRegularly Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorPassage migrantUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Jan
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Sep–May
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusPassage migrantUncommon46–51 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Sep–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