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 · Oct
Share of all bird records in Mongolia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 101, most common first
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusSummer visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly May–Oct
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
PochardAythya ferinaSummer visitorCommon42–49 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusSummer visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusSummer visitorCommon20–27 cmRegularly May–Sep
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentCommon66–102 cmRecorded all year
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
RookCorvus frugilegusSummer visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaSummer visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaSummer visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
CootFulica atraSummer visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Northern PintailAnas acutaSummer visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly May–Sep
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusSummer visitorCommon68–78 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
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