Uncommon Birds in East Lothian
Our list for East Lothian has 74 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 20 residents, 9 summer visitors, 11 winter visitors, 31 passage migrants and 3 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in East Lothian in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 74, most common first
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Jun
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusPassage migrantUncommon19–23 cmRegularly Dec–Jan
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusPassage migrantUncommon46–51 cmRegularly Aug–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