Common Birds in Russia
Our list for Russia has 99 common birds recorded regularly there: 27 residents, 56 summer visitors, 15 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Russia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 99, most common first
Willow TitPoecile montanusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year
European RobinErithacus rubeculaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Grey HeronArdea cinereaSummer visitorCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSummer visitorCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Aug
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusWinter visitorCommon19–23 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year
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