Uncommon Birds in Aberdeen
Our list for Aberdeen has 53 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 14 residents, 4 summer visitors, 6 winter visitors, 21 passage migrants and 8 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Aberdeen in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 53, most common first
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusPassage migrantUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Aug
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaPassage migrantUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Sep
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentUncommon32–35 cmRegularly Oct
Red KiteMilvus milvusScarceUncommon60–66 cm
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Aug
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug
Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesScarceUncommon52–60 cm
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