Common Birds in Slovenia
Our list for Slovenia has 116 common birds recorded regularly there: 52 residents, 36 summer visitors, 25 winter visitors and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Slovenia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 116, most common first
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Oct
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisWinter visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 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





