Birds to See in Romania in November
123 species listed for November · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
123 bird species on our list for Romania are recorded regularly in November. Of these, the most often recorded are Great Tit, Magpie, Blue Tit, Mallard and Rock Dove. New this month: Goldeneye, Common Gull, Whooper Swan and Red-breasted Goose and 6 more.
New in November10
Leaving after last month48
- Barn Swallow
- Red-backed Shrike
- Chiffchaff
- Blackcap
- Garganey
- Black-crowned Night-heron
- Wood Sandpiper
- Lesser Whitethroat
- Yellow Wagtail
- Purple Heron
- Hobby
- Willow Warbler
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Squacco Heron
- Ruff
- Wheatear
- Stonechat
- Common Redstart
- Common Reed-warbler
- Little Ringed Plover
- Tree Pipit
- Ringed Plover
- Little Stint
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Eurasian Spoonbill
- Whinchat
- Sedge Warbler
- Serin
- Redshank
- White-winged Tern
- Firecrest
- Gull-billed Tern
- Osprey
- Eurasian Bittern
- European Honey-buzzard
- Woodlark
- Ring Ouzel
- Sanderling
- Golden Plover
- Grey Partridge
- Moustached Warbler
- Arctic Jaeger
- Egyptian Goose
- Barn Owl
- Bluethroat
- Short-eared Owl
- Spotted Crake
- Bar-tailed Godwit
Residents
(61)Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Recorded all year
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Recorded all year
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Recorded all year
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Recorded all year
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
Marsh Tit
Poecile palustrisLC
Recorded all year
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Recorded all year
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Recorded all year
Pochard
Aythya ferinaVU
Recorded all year
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Recorded all year
Western Marsh-harrier
Circus aeruginosusLC
Recorded all year
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Recorded all year
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinellaLC
Recorded all year
Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Recorded all year
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Recorded all year
Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Recorded all year
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Recorded all year
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadornaLC
Recorded all year
European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Recorded all year
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Recorded all year
White-tailed Sea-eagle
Haliaeetus albicillaLC
Recorded all year
Water Pipit
Anthus spinolettaLC
Recorded all year
Corn Bunting
Emberiza calandraLC
Recorded all year
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Bearded Tit
Panurus biarmicusLC
Recorded all year
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferrugineaLC
Recorded all year
Little Owl
Athene noctuaLC
Recorded all year
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
Recorded all year
Willow Tit
Poecile montanusLC
Recorded all year
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Recorded all year
Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Recorded all year
Stock Dove
Columba oenasLC
Recorded all year
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Dryobates minorLC
Recorded all year
Long-eared Owl
Asio otusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Summer visitors
(18)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochrurosLC
Recorded all year
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Crested Tit
Lophophanes cristatusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Curlew
Numenius arquataNT
Regularly Mar–Dec
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegenaLC
Regularly Apr–Jan
Common Crane
Grus grusLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Avocet
Recurvirostra avosettaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Recorded all year
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalusLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensisLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Winter visitors
(39)Present outside the breeding season
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifronsLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Recorded all year
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Fieldfare
Turdus pilarisLC
Recorded all year
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustesLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelopeLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Black-necked Grebe
Podiceps nigricollisLC
Recorded all year
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Recorded all year
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Recorded all year
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneusLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Recorded all year
Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Red-breasted Goose
Branta ruficollisVU
Regularly Nov–Mar
Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Nov–Mar
Arctic Loon
Gavia arcticaLC
Regularly Oct–May
Great Grey Shrike
Lanius excubitorLC
Recorded all year
Northern Pintail
Anas acutaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Common Merganser
Mergus merganserLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Whooper Swan
Cygnus cygnusLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Water Rail
Rallus aquaticusLC
Recorded all year
Brambling
Fringilla montifringillaLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianusLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Redwing
Turdus iliacusNT
Regularly Oct–Apr
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Smew
Mergellus albellusLC
Regularly Nov–Mar
Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Tawny Owl
Strix alucoLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Northern Goshawk
Astur gentilisLC
Recorded all year
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritusVU
Regularly Nov–Feb
Tundra Bean Goose
Anser serrirostrisLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Passage migrants
(5)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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