Uncommon Birds in Brunei
Our list for Brunei has 8 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 4 passage migrants and 4 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Brunei in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 8, most common first
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoScarceUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Oct
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusScarceUncommon34–58 cm
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaPassage migrantUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Oct
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Oct
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusPassage migrantUncommon18–19 cmRegularly Oct
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusScarceUncommon52–68 cm
GarganeySpatula querquedulaScarceUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Kentish Plover 15–17 cm
- Grey Wagtail 17–20 cm
- Red-necked Phalarope 18–19 cm
- Common Snipe 25–27 cm
- Garganey 37–41 cm
- Peregrine Falcon 34–58 cm
- Osprey 54–58 cm
- Oriental Honey-buzzard 52–68 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

