Birds to See in Brunei in November
11 bird species on our list for Brunei are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Barn Swallow, Common Sandpiper, Little Egret and Great White Egret.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovAt their peak
From Brunei’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 11 birds in November
11 birds
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 3.49% in Nov
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 2.12% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.91% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaWinter visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 1.91% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.53% in Nov
Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaWinter visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 1.31% in Nov
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaPassage migrantCommon19–21 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.82% in Nov
Rufous-tailed TailorbirdOrthotomus sericeusPassage migrantCommon10–14 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.54% in Nov
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.49% in Nov
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaPassage migrantCommon23–26 cmRegularly Aug–Nov · 0.44% in Nov
Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotisPassage migrantCommon20–23 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.38% in Nov
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Chestnut Munia 10–11 cm
- Scaly-breasted Munia 11–12 cm
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird 10–14 cm
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow 14–15 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Wood Sandpiper 19–21 cm
- Blue-eared Barbet 20–23 cm
- Pacific Golden-Plover 23–26 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 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

