Birds to See in Pakistan in November
96 bird species on our list for Pakistan are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are House Sparrow, Eurasian Collared Dove, Rock Dove, Pied Wagtail and Rose-ringed Parakeet. New this month: Cinereous Vulture, Blue Rock-thrush, Tufted Duck and Rook and 8 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Pakistan’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 96 birds in November
96 birds
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.45% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 2.16% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.25% in Nov
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriResidentCommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.10% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.91% in Nov
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.70% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.66% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.62% in Nov
Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatusResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.50% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.49% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusWinter visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.49% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Nov
CootFulica atraWinter visitorUncommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.38% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.38% in Nov
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.38% in Nov
Plumbeous Water-redstartPhoenicurus fuliginosusResidentUncommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusWinter visitorUncommon32–39 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.35% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorUncommon34–38 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.31% in Nov
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.31% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.31% in Nov
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.30% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentUncommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.29% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentUncommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.27% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorUncommon28–38 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.25% in Nov
Little StintCalidris minutaWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.25% in Nov
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaWinter visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.23% in Nov
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiWinter visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.23% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.23% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorUncommon50–65 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.21% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.18% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.17% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.17% in Nov
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusResidentUncommon42–51 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.17% in Nov
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.16% in Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxWinter visitorUncommon20–32 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.16% in Nov
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusWinter visitorUncommon27–29 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.16% in Nov
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusWinter visitorUncommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
Purple HeronArdea purpureaResidentUncommon78–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.15% in Nov
Spotted OwletAthene bramaResidentUncommon19–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.13% in Nov
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaWinter visitorUncommon33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataWinter visitorUncommon50–60 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.12% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorUncommon45–47 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.11% in Nov
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusResidentUncommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.10% in Nov
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaWinter visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.09% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentUncommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Nov
Common TernSterna hirundoPassage migrantUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.09% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.09% in Nov
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusPassage migrantUncommon93–122 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.09% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorUncommon40–47 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.09% in Nov
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusPassage migrantUncommon98–120 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.08% in Nov
Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaWinter visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.08% in Nov
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentUncommon120–145 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.08% in Nov
WryneckJynx torquillaWinter visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.08% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisPassage migrantUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.07% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusPassage migrantUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.07% in Nov
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.07% in Nov
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.07% in Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisPassage migrantUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Oct–Nov · 0.07% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusWinter visitorUncommon40–42 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.07% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterSummer visitorUncommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.06% in Nov
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusPassage migrantUncommon86–230 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataPassage migrantUncommon65–72 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.05% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoWinter visitorUncommon51–57 cmRegularly Nov–May · 0.05% in Nov
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisWinter visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.05% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserPassage migrantUncommon75–90 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.05% in Nov
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusWinter visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.05% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesPassage migrantRare9–10 cmRegularly Jun–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
GarganeySpatula querquedulaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.05% in Nov
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusWinter visitorUncommon68–78 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.04% in Nov
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixPassage migrantUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusSummer visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.04% in Nov
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPassage migrantUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosPassage migrantRare66–102 cmRegularly Sep–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusSummer visitorUncommon48–66 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.02% in Nov
MagpiePica picaPassage migrantUncommon44–46 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorUncommon58–70 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiPassage migrantRare13–14 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.02% in Nov
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusPassage migrantUncommon40–45 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.02% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.02% in 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