Birds to See in Croatia in November
138 bird species on our list for Croatia are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Hooded Crow, Great Tit, European Robin, House Sparrow and Blackbird. New this month: Common Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Goldeneye and Greater White-fronted Goose and 3 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Croatia’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
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All 138 birds in November
138 birds
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 4.74% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 4.07% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.63% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 3.14% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.88% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.84% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.61% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.33% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.23% in Nov
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 2.21% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 2.20% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.19% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 2.14% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.88% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.85% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.73% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.68% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.53% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.51% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.50% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Nov
CootFulica atraWinter visitorCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.31% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.22% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.20% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.06% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 1.00% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.94% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.93% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.88% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorCommon22–26 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.71% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.71% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.67% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.67% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Nov
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.63% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.62% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.62% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.58% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.53% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorCommon41–52 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.50% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaWinter visitorCommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Nov
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Nov
Common CraneGrus grusWinter visitorUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.45% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentUncommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.43% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.42% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisWinter visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.41% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorCommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisWinter visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.39% in Nov
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaWinter visitorUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentUncommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.34% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentUncommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.33% in Nov
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentCommon65–80 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentUncommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Nov
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorCommon58–77 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.30% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.28% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.25% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.25% in Nov
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserWinter visitorUncommon75–90 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.24% in Nov
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentUncommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataWinter visitorUncommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisWinter visitorUncommon36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Nov
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.19% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.18% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.17% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorUncommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.16% in Nov
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.16% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.15% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorCommon16–22 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.14% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorUncommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.13% in Nov
WoodlarkLullula arboreaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Nov
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusWinter visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.11% in Nov
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataWinter visitorUncommon41–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.10% in Nov
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorUncommon64–81 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.09% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.09% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisSummer visitorUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.09% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.09% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserResidentUncommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.07% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coronePassage migrantUncommon45–47 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.07% in Nov
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaWinter visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.07% in Nov
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorUncommon27–29 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.07% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Red KiteMilvus milvusWinter visitorUncommon60–66 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Jan · 0.06% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.06% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaPassage migrantUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.06% in Nov
Willow TitPoecile montanusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.05% in Nov
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogonPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.04% in Nov
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusPassage migrantUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.04% in Nov
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaWinter visitorUncommon53–57 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.04% in Nov
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisPassage migrantUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.03% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantRare33–38 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.03% in Nov
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusPassage migrantRare17–19 cmRegularly Oct–Dec · 0.03% in Nov
Tawny OwlStrix alucoSummer visitorUncommon37–43 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusSummer visitorUncommon93–122 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusSummer visitorUncommon36–39 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.02% in Nov
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataPassage migrantUncommon66–84 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.02% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusPassage migrantUncommon55–67 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
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