Uncommon Birds in Macao SAR China
Our list for Macao SAR China has 26 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 2 winter visitors, 21 passage migrants and 3 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Macao SAR China in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 26, most common first
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- White-tailed Robin 16–18 cm
- Wryneck 16–18 cm
- Fairy Pitta 16–19 cm
- Grey Wagtail 17–20 cm
- Dunlin 16–22 cm
- Curlew Sandpiper 18–23 cm
- Orange-headed Thrush 20–23 cm
- Ruddy Turnstone 21–24 cm
- White-winged Tern 20–27 cm
- Pacific Golden-Plover 23–26 cm
- Redshank 27–29 cm
- Grey Plover 27–30 cm
- Hoopoe 25–32 cm
- Rock Dove 29–37 cm
- Eurasian Woodcock 33–38 cm
- Bar-tailed Godwit 37–41 cm
- Black-headed Gull 38–44 cm
- Tufted Duck 40–47 cm
- Peregrine Falcon 34–58 cm
- Eurasian Wigeon 42–51 cm
- Northern Shoveler 44–51 cm
- Osprey 54–58 cm
- Lesser Black-backed Gull 52–64 cm
- Oriental Honey-buzzard 52–68 cm
- Purple Heron 78–90 cm
- Great Cormorant 80–100 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








