Old World Flycatchers in Surrey
Our list for Surrey has 9 old world flycatchers recorded regularly there: 2 residents, 3 summer visitors and 4 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Surrey in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 9, most common first
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaPassage migrantRare12–14 cmRegularly Aug
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: 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