Birds to See in Luxembourg in September
88 bird species on our list for Luxembourg are recorded regularly in September
Of these, the most often recorded are Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit and European Robin. New this month: Crested Tit, Firecrest, Northern Shoveler and Common Raven and 4 more.
On the move in September
GBIF · SepArriving
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 88 birds in September
88 birds
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 5.01% in Sep
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 4.33% in Sep
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 3.92% in Sep
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.60% in Sep
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.20% in Sep
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.72% in Sep
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.68% in Sep
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 2.60% in Sep
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.52% in Sep
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.40% in Sep
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 2.28% in Sep
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 2.16% in Sep
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Sep
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 2.00% in Sep
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 1.84% in Sep
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.84% in Sep
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.84% in Sep
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.76% in Sep
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.72% in Sep
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.72% in Sep
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.68% in Sep
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.64% in Sep
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.64% in Sep
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.64% in Sep
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.64% in Sep
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.60% in Sep
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.56% in Sep
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.56% in Sep
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.44% in Sep
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.40% in Sep
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in Sep
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Sep
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.08% in Sep
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Sep
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Sep
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Sep
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Sep
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.92% in Sep
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Sep
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.68% in Sep
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaSummer visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.64% in Sep
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.64% in Sep
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Sep
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.64% in Sep
Red KiteMilvus milvusSummer visitorCommon60–66 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.60% in Sep
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in Sep
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.56% in Sep
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.56% in Sep
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Sep
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Sep
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Sep
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusPassage migrantCommon21–24 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.52% in Sep
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Sep
Coal TitPeriparus aterSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.48% in Sep
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Sep
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.44% in Sep
DunnockPrunella modularisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.44% in Sep
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Sep
Greylag GooseAnser anserSummer visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.44% in Sep
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Aug–Sep · 0.40% in Sep
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.40% in Sep
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.36% in Sep
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 0.36% in Sep
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.32% in Sep
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorCommon42–49 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.32% in Sep
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.32% in Sep
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.32% in Sep
Common RavenCorvus coraxPassage migrantUncommon54–67 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.28% in Sep
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataPassage migrantUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.28% in Sep
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaSummer visitorUncommon53–57 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.28% in Sep
Water RailRallus aquaticusSummer visitorCommon23–28 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.28% in Sep
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.28% in Sep
Willow TitPoecile montanusSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.28% in Sep
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.24% in Sep
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.24% in Sep
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.24% in Sep
Tawny OwlStrix alucoPassage migrantUncommon37–43 cmRegularly Sep · 0.24% in Sep
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.24% in Sep
FieldfareTurdus pilarisResidentCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Sep
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.20% in Sep
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.20% in Sep
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.20% in Sep
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Aug–Sep · 0.16% in Sep
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosPassage migrantCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.16% in Sep
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.16% in Sep
DipperCinclus cinclusPassage migrantUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.12% in Sep
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisPassage migrantUncommon46–61 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.12% in Sep
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.12% in 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