Uncommon Birds in Falkirk
Our list for Falkirk has 34 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 18 residents, 13 passage migrants and 3 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Falkirk in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 34, most common first
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusResidentUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPassage migrantUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Aug
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaPassage migrantUncommon33–39 cmRegularly Sep
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Sep
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRegularly Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusPassage migrantUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Nov–Jan
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusPassage migrantUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Jan
TwiteLinaria flavirostrisScarceUncommon13–14 cm
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentUncommon44–51 cmRegularly May
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisScarceUncommon58–70 cm
WheatearOenanthe oenantheScarceUncommon15–16 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