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
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSummer visitorCommon46–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Common MerganserMergus merganserSummer visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorCommon80–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorCommon29–31 cmRegularly May–Oct
Swan GooseAnser cygnoidesSummer visitorCommon81–94 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeSummer visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorCommon40–44 cmRegularly May–Sep
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Greylag GooseAnser anserSummer visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaSummer visitorCommon23–26 cmRegularly May–Oct
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorCommon42–45 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
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