Uncommon Birds in Mongolia
Our list for Mongolia has 80 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 47 summer visitors, 1 winter visitor and 32 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 80, most common first
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Oct
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
RuffCalidris pugnaxPassage migrantUncommon20–32 cmRegularly May–Sep
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorUncommon40–46 cmRegularly May–Sep
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorSummer visitorUncommon52–58 cmRegularly May–Oct
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Mute SwanCygnus olorSummer visitorUncommon140–160 cmRegularly May–Oct
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly May–Aug
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusPassage migrantUncommon34–43 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusPassage migrantUncommon52–68 cmRegularly May–Sep
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesPassage migrantUncommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Oct
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisSummer visitorUncommon23–29 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsPassage migrantUncommon64–81 cmRegularly May–Oct
JackdawColoeus monedulaPassage migrantUncommon34–39 cmRegularly Jun–Jul
Stock DoveColumba oenasPassage migrantUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaPassage migrantUncommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Jul
SanderlingCalidris albaSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly May–Sep
MoorhenGallinula chloropusSummer visitorUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusSummer visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaSummer visitorUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Sep
Sulphur-bellied WarblerPhylloscopus griseolusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Aug
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