Uncommon Birds in Luxembourg
Our list for Luxembourg has 55 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 4 summer visitors, 2 winter visitors, 39 passage migrants and 10 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Luxembourg in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 55, most common first
SerinSerinus serinusPassage migrantUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Aug
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorUncommon58–68 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaSummer visitorUncommon53–57 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataPassage migrantUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
WryneckJynx torquillaPassage migrantUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorUncommon26–28 cmRegularly May–Jul
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxPassage migrantUncommon54–67 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisPassage migrantUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Jan
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
GarganeySpatula querquedulaPassage migrantUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Apr
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jan–Mar
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisPassage migrantUncommon46–61 cmRegularly Aug–May
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
GreenshankTringa nebulariaPassage migrantUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
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