Birds to See in Luxembourg in March
90 bird species on our list for Luxembourg are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Great Tit, Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon and Chaffinch. New this month: Blackcap, Barn Swallow, Common Kingfisher and Black Redstart and 25 more.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarArriving
At their peak
From Luxembourg’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 90 birds in March
90 birds
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 4.70% in Mar
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 4.19% in Mar
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 4.19% in Mar
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 3.70% in Mar
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 3.67% in Mar
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.64% in Mar
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.57% in Mar
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.03% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.45% in Mar
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.29% in Mar
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.06% in Mar
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.06% in Mar
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 2.00% in Mar
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.87% in Mar
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.77% in Mar
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.64% in Mar
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in Mar
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in Mar
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Mar
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Mar
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Mar
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Mar
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.35% in Mar
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Mar
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Mar
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Mar
DunnockPrunella modularisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 1.16% in Mar
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Mar
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Mar
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 1.16% in Mar
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.13% in Mar
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.10% in Mar
Red KiteMilvus milvusSummer visitorCommon60–66 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 1.10% in Mar
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 1.06% in Mar
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Mar
FieldfareTurdus pilarisResidentCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Mar
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Mar
Greylag GooseAnser anserSummer visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.93% in Mar
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Mar
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Mar
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Mar
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Mar
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Mar
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.74% in Mar
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Mar
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.71% in Mar
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.68% in Mar
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Mar
Common CraneGrus grusPassage migrantCommon100–130 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.58% in Mar
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaSummer visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.58% in Mar
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.58% in Mar
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusSummer visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 0.52% in Mar
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Mar
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Mar
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.45% in Mar
RedwingTurdus iliacusPassage migrantCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.45% in Mar
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.42% in Mar
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.42% in Mar
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.39% in Mar
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusPassage migrantCommon21–24 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.39% in Mar
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataPassage migrantUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.39% in Mar
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.35% in Mar
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorUncommon58–68 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.32% in Mar
GarganeySpatula querquedulaPassage migrantUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Apr · 0.32% in Mar
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorCommon42–49 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.32% in Mar
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 0.32% in Mar
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.32% in Mar
Water RailRallus aquaticusSummer visitorCommon23–28 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.32% in Mar
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.29% in Mar
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Mar
Willow TitPoecile montanusSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.29% in Mar
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.26% in Mar
Coal TitPeriparus aterSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.26% in Mar
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.26% in Mar
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Apr · 0.23% in Mar
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.23% in Mar
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisPassage migrantUncommon46–61 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.23% in Mar
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.19% in Mar
WoodlarkLullula arboreaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar · 0.19% in Mar
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.16% in Mar
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jan–Mar · 0.16% in Mar
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.16% in Mar
SerinSerinus serinusPassage migrantUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.16% in Mar
Stock DoveColumba oenasPassage migrantUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Mar–Jun · 0.16% in Mar
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.16% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxPassage migrantUncommon54–67 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.13% in Mar
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.13% in Mar
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.10% in 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

