Birds to See in Brunei in October
23 species listed for October · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
23 bird species on our list for Brunei are recorded regularly in October. Of these, the most often recorded are Little Egret, Common Sandpiper, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Great White Egret and Chestnut Munia. New this month: Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Little Ringed Plover, Wood Sandpiper and Blue-eared Barbet and 11 more.
Winter visitors
(5)Present outside the breeding season
Passage migrants
(15)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Jul–Mar
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubiusLC
Regularly Oct
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulvaLC
Regularly Aug–Nov
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulataLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Oct
Blue-eared Barbet
Psilopogon cyanotisLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatusLC
Regularly Oct
Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
Orthotomus sericeusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopusLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Oct–Feb
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinusLC
Regularly Oct
Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Regularly Oct
Scarce visitors
(3)Recorded in some years but not every year
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