Uncommon Birds in Hungary
Our list for Hungary has 84 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 14 residents, 36 summer visitors, 19 winter visitors and 15 passage migrants
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 84, most common first
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–May
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisWinter visitorUncommon53–56 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Feb–Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentUncommon53–57 cmRecorded all year
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentUncommon10–12 cmRecorded all year
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Dec
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
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

