Birds to See in Liechtenstein in September
20 bird species on our list for Liechtenstein are recorded regularly in September
Of these, the most often recorded are Carrion Crow, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great Tit, Chaffinch and House Sparrow. New this month: European Robin, Great Spotted Woodpecker and Grey Wagtail.
On the move in September
GBIF · SepArriving
At their peak
From Liechtenstein’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 20 birds in September
20 birds
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneSummer visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 6.35% in Sep
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorSummer visitorCommon23–26 cmRegularly May–Nov · 4.76% in Sep
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 4.76% in Sep
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 4.44% in Sep
House SparrowPasser domesticusSummer visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 3.81% in Sep
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRecorded all year · 3.81% in Sep
BlackbirdTurdus merulaSummer visitorCommon24–25 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 3.49% in Sep
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 3.49% in Sep
European RobinErithacus rubeculaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 3.49% in Sep
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusPassage migrantCommon32–35 cmRegularly Jun–Oct · 3.17% in Sep
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisPassage migrantCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 3.17% in Sep
Grey HeronArdea cinereaSummer visitorCommon90–98 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 2.22% in Sep
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.90% in Sep
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.59% in Sep
MagpiePica picaSummer visitorCommon44–46 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.59% in Sep
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.59% in Sep
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.27% in Sep
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaPassage migrantCommon17–20 cmRegularly Jun–Nov · 1.27% in Sep
KestrelFalco tinnunculusSummer visitorCommon32–39 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 1.27% in Sep
Rock DoveColumba liviaSummer visitorCommon31–34 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 1.27% in Sep
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- European Goldfinch 12–13 cm
- European Robin 13–14 cm
- Black Redstart 13–15 cm
- House Martin 13–15 cm
- Chaffinch 14–16 cm
- House Sparrow 14–17 cm
- Pied Wagtail 17–18 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Grey Wagtail 17–20 cm
- Great Spotted Woodpecker 23–26 cm
- Blackbird 24–25 cm
- Rock Dove 31–34 cm
- Eurasian Jay 32–35 cm
- Kestrel 32–39 cm
- Magpie 44–46 cm
- Carrion Crow 45–47 cm
- Buzzard 51–57 cm
- Red Kite 60–66 cm
- Grey Heron 90–98 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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