Buntings in Eilean Siar
Our list for Eilean Siar has 4 buntings recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 1 summer visitor and 2 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Eilean Siar in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Feb
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisPassage migrantCommon15–18 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraSummer visitorUncommon16–19 cmRegularly Jan–Aug
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusPassage migrantUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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