Common Birds in Rutland
Our list for Rutland has 111 common birds recorded regularly there: 70 residents, 24 summer visitors, 16 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Rutland in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 111, most common first
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusSummer visitorCommon40–45 cmRegularly Jan–Aug
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
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





