Birds to See in Hungary in November
143 bird species on our list for Hungary are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Great Tit, Hooded Crow, Mallard, Blue Tit and Rook. New this month: Goldeneye, Smew, European Herring Gull and Long-tailed Duck and 5 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Hungary’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 143 birds in November
143 birds
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.80% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 3.27% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.53% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.46% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.46% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.45% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.27% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.25% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.22% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.06% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.99% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.95% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.80% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.78% in Nov
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorCommon64–81 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.78% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.66% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.62% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.50% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 1.49% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.41% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Nov
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.15% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 1.06% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.06% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.05% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 1.03% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.03% in Nov
Common CraneGrus grusWinter visitorCommon100–130 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentCommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.99% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.98% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.79% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.78% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.78% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorCommon41–52 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.69% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.68% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.61% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.59% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.59% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Nov
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.48% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.48% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorCommon22–26 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.47% in Nov
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Nov
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisWinter visitorUncommon53–56 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.45% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusResidentCommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.40% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.34% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentUncommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.32% in Nov
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.31% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantCommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.29% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.28% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.25% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.19% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorUncommon46–59 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.14% in Nov
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisWinter visitorUncommon66–84 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.14% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraSummer visitorCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.12% in Nov
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorCommon29–31 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.12% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Nov
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.12% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.11% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.11% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisResidentUncommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentUncommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.11% in Nov
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusWinter visitorUncommon55–67 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.10% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.09% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.09% in Nov
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentUncommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisSummer visitorUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jan · 0.05% in Nov
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorUncommon58–70 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.05% in Nov
Red KiteMilvus milvusSummer visitorUncommon60–66 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.05% in Nov
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSummer visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.04% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.04% in Nov
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaPassage migrantRare37–41 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.04% in Nov
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraSummer visitorRare15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.04% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.03% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataPassage migrantRare41–49 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.03% in Nov
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorUncommon39–56 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaPassage migrantUncommon9–10 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.03% in Nov
Brent GooseBranta berniclaPassage migrantRare55–66 cmRegularly Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorRare40–50 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.03% in Nov
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentRare11–12 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusPassage migrantUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.02% in Nov
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusPassage migrantRare17–19 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.02% in Nov
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaPassage migrantRare58–70 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.02% in Nov
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusWinter visitorRare34–43 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.02% in Nov
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraPassage migrantRare43–54 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisPassage migrantUncommon37–60 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisWinter visitorRare15–18 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 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