Birds to See in Germany in May
243 bird species on our list for Germany are recorded regularly in May
Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Blackcap and Chiffchaff. New this month: Red-backed Shrike, Spotted Flycatcher, Marsh Warbler and Golden Oriole and 23 more.
On the move in May
GBIF · MayArriving
At their peak
From Germany’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 243 birds in May
243 birds
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.46% in May
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.89% in May
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 2.74% in May
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 2.71% in May
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 2.55% in May
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.39% in May
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.27% in May
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.27% in May
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.22% in May
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in May
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.67% in May
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.66% in May
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.65% in May
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in May
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.49% in May
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.48% in May
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in May
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 1.41% in May
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in May
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in May
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in May
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in May
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in May
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 1.28% in May
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in May
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in May
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in May
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.15% in May
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in May
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.04% in May
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.03% in May
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.98% in May
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in May
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in May
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in May
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.85% in May
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.85% in May
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.83% in May
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.81% in May
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.80% in May
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in May
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in May
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.75% in May
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in May
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in May
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.68% in May
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in May
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in May
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in May
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in May
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in May
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.62% in May
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.62% in May
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in May
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in May
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.57% in May
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in May
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorCommon22–24 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.55% in May
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.55% in May
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.54% in May
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in May
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in May
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in May
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.48% in May
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in May
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in May
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in May
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaResidentUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in May
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in May
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.40% in May
FieldfareTurdus pilarisResidentCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in May
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.37% in May
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.35% in May
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.35% in May
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in May
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in May
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.31% in May
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in May
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.30% in May
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in May
Common CraneGrus grusResidentCommon100–130 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in May
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in May
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in May
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in May
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.27% in May
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in May
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.27% in May
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.27% in May
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentUncommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in May
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentUncommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in May
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraSummer visitorUncommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in May
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentUncommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in May
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in May
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in May
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosPassage migrantCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.26% in May
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in May
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.25% in May
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentUncommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in May
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in May
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in May
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in May
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.22% in May
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.22% in May
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.22% in May
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in May
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.20% in May
WryneckJynx torquillaSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.20% in May
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.20% in May
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorUncommon27–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in May
Common GullLarus canusResidentUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in May
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.19% in May
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.19% in May
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in May
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.18% in May
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentUncommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in May
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in May
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in May
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorUncommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.17% in May
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in May
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in May
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentUncommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in May
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentUncommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in May
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorUncommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in May
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorUncommon20–32 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.14% in May
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.14% in May
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in May
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in May
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriResidentUncommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in May
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in May
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.12% in May
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorUncommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in May
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataResidentUncommon41–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in May
WoodlarkLullula arboreaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.11% in May
Water RailRallus aquaticusResidentUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in May
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.11% in May
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorUncommon26–28 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.09% in May
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in May
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in May
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.08% in May
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.08% in May
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaResidentUncommon40–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in May
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in May
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorUncommon27–29 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.08% in May
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusSummer visitorUncommon52–60 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.08% in May
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in May
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisResidentUncommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in May
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorCommon16–22 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.07% in May
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in May
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.07% in May
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorUncommon25–32 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.07% in May
EiderSomateria mollissimaWinter visitorUncommon50–71 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in May
Purple HeronArdea purpureaSummer visitorUncommon78–90 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.06% in May
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in May
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in May
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.06% in May
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in May
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.05% in May
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in May
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.05% in May
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.05% in May
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusWinter visitorCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in May
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in May
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.05% in May
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in May
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisResidentRare69–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in May
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorUncommon80–90 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.04% in May
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in May
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorUncommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.04% in May
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.04% in May
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in May
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.04% in May
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in May
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in May
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusResidentRare15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in May
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSummer visitorUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.03% in May
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaSummer visitorRare33–39 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in May
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in May
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in May
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaPassage migrantUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.03% in May
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in May
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.03% in May
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorUncommon87–100 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.03% in May
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorUncommon52–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in May
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentRare110–142 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in May
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatusSummer visitorUncommon23–24 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.03% in May
CorncrakeCrex crexSummer visitorUncommon22–30 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.03% in May
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.02% in May
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusResidentUncommon68–78 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in May
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentRare21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in May
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in May
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.02% in May
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusSummer visitorRare33–38 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.02% in May
Red KnotCalidris canutusSummer visitorUncommon23–26 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.02% in May
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorRare24–28 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.02% in May
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.02% in May
RazorbillAlca tordaPassage migrantUncommon38–43 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.02% in May
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaPassage migrantUncommon18–23 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.02% in May
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaSummer visitorRare20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.01% in May
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% in May
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorUncommon41–52 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.01% in May
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusPassage migrantRare20–27 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in May
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorUncommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Barn OwlTyto albaResidentRare33–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaSummer visitorRare19–23 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.01% in May
FulmarFulmarus glacialisSummer visitorRare45–50 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.01% in May
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusSummer visitorRare15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in May
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusSummer visitorRare36–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisSummer visitorRare14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.01% in May
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.01% in May
Swan GooseAnser cygnoidesResidentRare81–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Wood DuckAix sponsaResidentRare47–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in May
Black GuillemotCepphus gryllePassage migrantUncommon30–32 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.01% in May
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiSummer visitorRare13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.01% in May
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusPassage migrantRare48–66 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.01% in May
Cattle EgretArdea ibisSummer visitorRare46–56 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.01% in May
European ShagGulosus aristotelisSummer visitorRare65–80 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.01% in May
Citril FinchCarduelis citrinellaSummer visitorRare12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in May
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusWinter visitorUncommon34–43 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.01% in May
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaSummer visitorRare33–42 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.01% in May
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.01% in May
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesSummer visitorRare40–49 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.01% in May
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentRare66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in May
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusPassage migrantUncommon18–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.00% in May
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisSummer visitorRare35–43 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.00% in May
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentRare66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in May
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusSummer visitorRare120–145 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.00% in May
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorPassage migrantRare17–19 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.00% in May
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisWinter visitorRare53–56 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.00% in May
Boreal OwlAegolius funereusPassage migrantRare21–28 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.00% in May
DotterelEudromias morinellusPassage migrantRare20–22 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.00% in May
Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillansPassage migrantRare11–13 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.00% in May
Rock PtarmiganLagopus mutaSummer visitorRare34–36 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.00% in May
Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaPassage migrantRare14–17 cmRegularly May · 0.00% in May
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosPassage migrantRare19–23 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.00% in May
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusPassage migrantRare40–44 cmRegularly May · 0.00% in May
Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsiiWinter visitorRare53–76 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.00% in May
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusPassage migrantRare93–122 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.00% in May
Snow GooseAnser caerulescensResidentRare69–84 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.00% in May
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusPassage migrantRare40–49 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.00% in May
BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatusSummer visitorRare18–20 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.00% in May
CockatielNymphicus hollandicusPassage migrantRare30–33 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.00% in May
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