Common Birds in East Riding of Yorkshire
Our list for East Riding of Yorkshire has 121 common birds recorded regularly there: 66 residents, 32 summer visitors, 18 winter visitors and 5 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in East Riding of Yorkshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 121, most common first
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Jan
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentCommon40–44 cmRecorded all year
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jul–May
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorCommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorCommon53–69 cmRecorded all year
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Barn OwlTyto albaResidentCommon33–39 cmRecorded all year
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year
Red KnotCalidris canutusResidentCommon23–26 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