Birds to See in Cyprus in November
116 bird species on our list for Cyprus are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Stonechat, Hooded Crow, Pied Wagtail, Chiffchaff and European Robin. New this month: Meadow Pipit, Golden Plover, Lesser Black-backed Gull and Brambling and 8 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Cyprus’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 116 birds in November
116 birds
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 4.34% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 3.77% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 3.23% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 3.09% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 2.82% in Nov
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.71% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.68% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.44% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.23% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 1.97% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.90% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.89% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.88% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 1.88% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.83% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.69% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Nov
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.43% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.34% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.33% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Nov
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–May · 1.10% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Nov
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentCommon120–145 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
ChukarAlectoris chukarResidentCommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.05% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–May · 1.05% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusWinter visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.99% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.92% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisWinter visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.86% in Nov
SerinSerinus serinusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.83% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.79% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.78% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.74% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.73% in Nov
WoodlarkLullula arboreaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.73% in Nov
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Nov
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.72% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosWinter visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.70% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.66% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorCommon23–28 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.58% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusWinter visitorUncommon28–31 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.45% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.41% in Nov
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataResidentUncommon65–72 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Nov
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.36% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusWinter visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.35% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.32% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.32% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusResidentCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Nov
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusWinter visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.26% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Nov
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogonWinter visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.25% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.24% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoWinter visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.23% in Nov
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentCommon65–80 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusWinter visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.22% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.22% in Nov
Little StintCalidris minutaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.21% in Nov
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.21% in Nov
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.19% in Nov
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.17% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.17% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.16% in Nov
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.16% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentUncommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorUncommon41–52 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.15% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.15% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.14% in Nov
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusSummer visitorCommon40–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.14% in Nov
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.14% in Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.14% in Nov
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.12% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaWinter visitorUncommon58–67 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.12% in Nov
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusWinter visitorUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.11% in Nov
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioPassage migrantCommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.11% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.11% in Nov
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesSummer visitorCommon40–49 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.11% in Nov
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.11% in Nov
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusSummer visitorCommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusPassage migrantUncommon9–10 cmRegularly Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Common CraneGrus grusPassage migrantUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Nov · 0.09% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxPassage migrantUncommon54–67 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.07% in Nov
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisResidentUncommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.07% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorUncommon17–18 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.07% in Nov
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonoraeSummer visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorCommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.05% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.05% in Nov
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusPassage migrantCommon14–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisSummer visitorUncommon46–61 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.05% in Nov
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaPassage migrantUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.05% in Nov
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.05% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusPassage migrantUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaPassage migrantUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.04% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaPassage migrantUncommon40–47 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
Barn OwlTyto albaPassage migrantUncommon33–39 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.02% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataPassage migrantUncommon50–60 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.02% 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

