Common Birds in Hungary
Our list for Hungary has 116 common birds recorded regularly there: 50 residents, 41 summer visitors, 24 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Hungary in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 116, most common first
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorCommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Water RailRallus aquaticusResidentCommon23–28 cmRecorded all year
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorCommon80–90 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantCommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year
DunnockPrunella modularisWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorCommon29–31 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorCommon22–26 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
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





