Birds to See in Luxembourg in April
108 species listed for April · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
108 bird species on our list for Luxembourg are recorded regularly in April. Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Chiffchaff and Carrion Crow. New this month: Common Swift, House Martin, Garden Warbler and Cuckoo and 21 more.
New in April25
- Common Swift
- House Martin
- Garden Warbler
- Cuckoo
- Whitethroat
- Common Reed-warbler
- Common Tern
- Nightingale
- Willow Warbler
- Common Redstart
- Lesser Whitethroat
- Common Sandpiper
- Red-crested Pochard
- Wryneck
- Little Ringed Plover
- Sand Martin
- European Pied Flycatcher
- Greenshank
- Sedge Warbler
- Western Marsh-harrier
- Wheatear
- Yellow Wagtail
- Grasshopper Warbler
- Dipper
- Wood Sandpiper
Leaving after last month7
Residents
(41)Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiacaLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Recorded all year
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Recorded all year
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Recorded all year
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Recorded all year
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Recorded all year
European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Recorded all year
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Short-toed Treecreeper
Certhia brachydactylaLC
Recorded all year
Fieldfare
Turdus pilarisLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Marsh Tit
Poecile palustrisLC
Recorded all year
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Recorded all year
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Dec–Oct
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Recorded all year
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(33)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Blackcap
Sylvia atricapillaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochrurosLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchosLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Nov–Aug
Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Regularly Mar–Aug
Cuckoo
Cuculus canorusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinellaLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Oct–Jul
Whitethroat
Curruca communisLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Firecrest
Regulus ignicapillaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Garden Warbler
Sylvia borinLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Willow Tit
Poecile montanusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufinaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Water Rail
Rallus aquaticusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Common Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Winter visitors
(8)Present outside the breeding season
Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustesLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Oct–Jul
Pochard
Aythya ferinaVU
Regularly Jun–Apr
Common Merganser
Mergus merganserLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Passage migrants
(26)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Serin
Serinus serinusLC
Regularly Mar–Aug
Lesser Whitethroat
Curruca currucaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Wryneck
Jynx torquillaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubiusLC
Regularly Apr–Jun
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Western Marsh-harrier
Circus aeruginosusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flavaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Apr
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
European Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula hypoleucaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Dryobates minorLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Cirl Bunting
Emberiza cirlusLC
Regularly Mar–Apr
Grasshopper Warbler
Locustella naeviaLC
Regularly Apr–May
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Crested Tit
Lophophanes cristatusLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Garganey
Spatula querquedulaLC
Regularly Mar–Apr
Northern Goshawk
Astur gentilisLC
Regularly Aug–May
Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Stock Dove
Columba oenasLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
Wheatear
Oenanthe oenantheLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
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