Birds to See in Poland in November
172 bird species on our list for Poland are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Great Tit, Mallard, Blue Tit, Great Cormorant and Hooded Crow. New this month: Smew, Common Loon, Horned Lark and Eurasian Spoonbill and 1 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Poland’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
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All 172 birds in November
172 birds
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.68% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 3.14% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.81% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 2.56% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.51% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.47% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 2.40% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 2.05% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 1.99% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.88% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.83% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.83% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.63% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.61% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.49% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 1.47% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 1.26% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.25% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisResidentCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.22% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.20% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.17% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.15% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRecorded all year · 1.10% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.06% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Nov
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentCommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.83% in Nov
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorCommon64–81 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.81% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.81% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Nov
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisWinter visitorCommon66–84 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.72% in Nov
Common CraneGrus grusResidentCommon100–130 cmRecorded all year · 0.70% in Nov
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon53–89 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.62% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.62% in Nov
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusWinter visitorCommon64–79 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.58% in Nov
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisWinter visitorCommon37–60 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.57% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.55% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.53% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon27–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorCommon140–165 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorResidentCommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Nov
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorUncommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.42% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.40% in Nov
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Nov
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Nov
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorCommon46–59 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.38% in Nov
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.37% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.37% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.36% in Nov
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaWinter visitorCommon51–58 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.35% in Nov
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorUncommon39–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorUncommon41–52 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.33% in Nov
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.32% in Nov
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.28% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantCommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.27% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaPassage migrantUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.25% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.24% in Nov
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorUncommon58–70 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.23% in Nov
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisWinter visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.23% in Nov
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.22% in Nov
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusWinter visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.22% in Nov
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorUncommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.20% in Nov
TwiteLinaria flavirostrisWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.20% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusSummer visitorUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusWinter visitorUncommon120–150 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.19% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.18% in Nov
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusWinter visitorUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.15% in Nov
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaResidentUncommon40–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorUncommon50–60 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.14% in Nov
EiderSomateria mollissimaWinter visitorUncommon50–71 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.13% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Nov
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Nov
RazorbillAlca tordaWinter visitorUncommon38–43 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.09% in Nov
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisSummer visitorUncommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorUncommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaPassage migrantUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Oct–Jan · 0.07% in Nov
Red KiteMilvus milvusSummer visitorUncommon60–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicariusPassage migrantUncommon20–22 cmRegularly Jun–Dec · 0.07% in Nov
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataWinter visitorUncommon41–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
Common LoonGavia immerPassage migrantUncommon66–91 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.07% in Nov
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.06% in Nov
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentUncommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaSummer visitorUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
Brent GooseBranta berniclaPassage migrantUncommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusWinter visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.06% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.05% in Nov
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentUncommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisWinter visitorRare53–56 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.04% in Nov
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusWinter visitorUncommon60–75 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.04% in Nov
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaSummer visitorUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.04% in Nov
Canada GooseBranta canadensisWinter visitorUncommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentUncommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisWinter visitorUncommon68–88 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.03% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentRare45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Nov
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaPassage migrantUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Jul–Nov · 0.03% in Nov
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Nov
WoodlarkLullula arboreaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Northern GannetMorus bassanusWinter visitorRare87–100 cmRegularly Sep–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisPassage migrantRare43–54 cmRegularly Aug–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriPassage migrantRare38–42 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.02% in Nov
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisWinter visitorRare16–20 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.02% in Nov
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosPassage migrantRare19–23 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaPassage migrantUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–Nov · 0.02% in Nov
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusSummer visitorRare34–43 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.02% in Nov
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorRare80–90 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.01% in Nov
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusSummer visitorUncommon40–45 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.01% in Nov
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusPassage migrantRare46–51 cmRegularly Sep–Nov · 0.01% in Nov
Wood DuckAix sponsaWinter visitorRare47–54 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.01% in Nov
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusPassage migrantRare15–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorRare42–45 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.01% in Nov
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaPassage migrantRare58–70 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.01% in Nov
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritimaPassage migrantUncommon20–22 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.01% in Nov
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusSummer visitorRare86–230 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.01% in Nov
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaSummer visitorRare33–39 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.00% in Nov
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleWinter visitorRare30–32 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.00% in Nov
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataPassage migrantRare66–84 cmRegularly Nov–May · 0.00% 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