Birds to See in Romania in November
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.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Romania’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 123 birds in November
123 birds
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 4.31% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.84% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.88% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.82% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.82% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.82% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 2.39% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.39% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.36% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.16% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 2.14% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.05% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.02% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 1.79% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.78% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.77% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.77% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.72% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.57% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.53% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.47% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 1.47% in Nov
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorCommon64–81 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.45% in Nov
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisWinter visitorCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 1.44% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 1.25% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.22% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 1.12% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.03% in Nov
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.89% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.77% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.71% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.69% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.65% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisWinter visitorCommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.45% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorCommon41–52 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.44% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.42% in Nov
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisWinter visitorUncommon53–56 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.41% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.38% in Nov
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.37% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorUncommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.35% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentUncommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Nov
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentCommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorUncommon58–68 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.30% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.29% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.26% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.25% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataPassage migrantUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.23% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Nov
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Nov
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentUncommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusResidentCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.18% in Nov
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusWinter visitorUncommon120–150 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.18% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorUncommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorUncommon46–59 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.17% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorPassage migrantUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.16% in Nov
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Nov
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.14% in Nov
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorUncommon39–56 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.14% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorUncommon50–60 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.13% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Nov
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.13% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.12% in Nov
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorCommon29–31 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.12% in Nov
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.11% in Nov
Tawny OwlStrix alucoWinter visitorUncommon37–43 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.11% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSummer visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisWinter visitorUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.10% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.09% in Nov
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusWinter visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.09% in Nov
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.08% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.06% in Nov
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.06% in Nov
Common CraneGrus grusSummer visitorUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.05% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.05% in Nov
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisWinter visitorUncommon66–84 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.04% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Oct–Nov · 0.04% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantUncommon27–30 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.04% in Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.03% 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

