Uncommon Birds in Poland
Our list for Poland has 100 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 18 residents, 45 summer visitors, 23 winter visitors and 14 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Poland in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 100, most common first
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorUncommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorUncommon50–60 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Nov
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year
Water RailRallus aquaticusSummer visitorUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year
WoodlarkLullula arboreaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorUncommon39–56 cmRecorded all year
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorUncommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
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