Common Birds in Aberdeenshire
Our list for Aberdeenshire has 100 common birds recorded regularly there: 61 residents, 21 summer visitors, 17 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Aberdeenshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 100, most common first
Common MerganserMergus merganserResidentCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year
Little EgretEgretta garzettaWinter visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly May–Mar
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaSummer visitorCommon33–39 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
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