Common Birds in Suffolk
Our list for Suffolk has 105 common birds recorded regularly there: 70 residents, 22 summer visitors, 10 winter visitors and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Suffolk in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 105, most common first
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentCommon40–44 cmRecorded all year
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentCommon32–34 cmRecorded all year
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaResidentCommon42–45 cmRecorded all year
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 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