Common Birds in Mongolia
Our list for Mongolia has 101 common birds recorded regularly there: 8 residents, 63 summer visitors, 22 winter visitors and 8 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Mongolia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 101, most common first
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year
MagpiePica picaWinter visitorCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRegularly Sep–Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentCommon58–70 cmRecorded all year
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusResidentCommon98–120 cmRecorded all year
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxResidentCommon39–43 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaWinter visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Willow TitPoecile montanusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
MallardAnas platyrhynchosSummer visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusWinter visitorCommon19–23 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorWinter visitorCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
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