Common Birds in Stockton-on-Tees
Our list for Stockton-on-Tees has 91 common birds recorded regularly there: 54 residents, 18 summer visitors, 12 winter visitors and 7 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Stockton-on-Tees in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 91, most common first
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentCommon32–34 cmRecorded all year
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Aug–Mar
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year
RuffCalidris pugnaxPassage migrantCommon20–32 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
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





