Common Birds in Romania
Our list for Romania has 105 common birds recorded regularly there: 49 residents, 36 summer visitors, 19 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Romania in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 105, most common first
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorCommon22–24 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSummer visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Purple HeronArdea purpureaSummer visitorCommon78–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Jan–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