Birds to See in Mongolia in November
43 species listed for November · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
43 bird species on our list for Mongolia are recorded regularly in November. Of these, the most often recorded are Common Raven, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Magpie, Carrion Crow and Rock Dove. New this month: Common Redpoll, European Robin and Woodpigeon.
New in November3
Leaving after last month76
- Pied Wagtail
- Eurasian Skylark
- Whooper Swan
- Eurasian Teal
- Wheatear
- Grey Heron
- Northern Lapwing
- Vega Gull
- Barn Swallow
- Goldeneye
- Gadwall
- Taiga Bean Goose
- Great Cormorant
- Red-flanked Bluetail
- Yellow-browed Warbler
- Pochard
- Green Sandpiper
- Black-headed Gull
- Northern Shoveler
- Tufted Duck
- Common Shelduck
- Coot
- Northern Pintail
- Grey Wagtail
- Common Rosefinch
- Lesser Whitethroat
- Redshank
- Chiffchaff
- Great Crested Grebe
- Common Merganser
- Eurasian Spoonbill
- Treecreeper
- Spotted Redshank
- Swan Goose
- Sparrowhawk
- Eurasian Wigeon
- Garganey
- Water Pipit
- Greylag Goose
- Bluethroat
- Pacific Golden-Plover
- Black Redstart
- Common Snipe
- Reed Bunting
- Dusky Thrush
- Great White Egret
- Common Crane
- Long-eared Owl
- Greenshank
- Red-crested Pochard
- Tree Pipit
- Goldcrest
- Black-necked Grebe
- Little Owl
- Redwing
- Black Grouse
- Crag Martin
- Tundra Swan
- Buzzard
- Horned Grebe
- Mandarin Duck
- Common Gull
- Greenfinch
- Bearded Tit
- Smew
- Western Marsh-harrier
- Grey Plover
- Common Redstart
- Red-breasted Merganser
- Mute Swan
- Eurasian Wren
- Little Grebe
- Greater White-fronted Goose
- Peregrine Falcon
- Red-necked Grebe
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
Residents
(8)Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanusLC
Recorded all year

Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxLC
Recorded all year

Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachusNT
Recorded all year

Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year

Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferrugineaLC
Recorded all year

Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestrisLC
Recorded all year

Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetosLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(8)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Twite
Linaria flavirostrisLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Chukar
Alectoris chukarLC
Regularly Feb–Nov

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

Great Grey Shrike
Lanius excubitorLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

White-tailed Sea-eagle
Haliaeetus albicillaLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Winter visitors
(21)Present outside the breeding season
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustesLC
Regularly Oct–Jun

Bohemian Waxwing
Bombycilla garrulusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC
Regularly Nov–Mar

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Recorded all year

Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Oct–May

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year

Brambling
Fringilla montifringillaLC
Regularly Sep–May

Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
Regularly Oct–Jul

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Dryobates minorLC
Regularly Sep–Apr

Marsh Tit
Poecile palustrisLC
Regularly Oct–Jul

Willow Tit
Poecile montanusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Northern Goshawk
Astur gentilisLC
Recorded all year
Passage migrants
(6)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Jul–Apr

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Regularly Nov

Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneusLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Nov
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