Sylviid Warblers in Spain
Our list for Spain has 6 sylviid warblers recorded regularly there: 4 residents and 2 summer visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Spain in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Dartford WarblerCurruca undataResidentUncommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Balearic WarblerCurruca balearicaResidentRare11–12 cmRecorded all year
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Balearic Warbler 11–12 cm
- Dartford Warbler 12–13 cm
- Sardinian Warbler 13–14 cm
- Blackcap 13–15 cm
- Whitethroat 13–15 cm
- Garden Warbler 14–15 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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