Birds to See in East Dunbartonshire in March
44 species listed for March · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
44 bird species on our list for East Dunbartonshire are recorded regularly in March. Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, European Robin, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow and Mallard. New this month: Chiffchaff, Meadow Pipit, Treecreeper and Northern Shoveler.
Residents
(28)Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year

Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegusNT
Regularly Feb–May

Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Aug–May

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Oct–May

Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Aug–May

Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Sep–May

Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Mar–May

Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinellaLC
Regularly Feb–Jul

Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Sep–May

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly Aug–May

Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Oct–May

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Feb–Jun

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Oct–Jun

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Dec–Mar
Summer visitors
(5)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterWinter visitors
(6)Present outside the breeding season
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Jul–May

Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Sep–May

Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–May

Pink-footed Goose
Anser brachyrhynchusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Oct–May
Passage migrants
(5)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migrationData: 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









