Birds to See in North Lanarkshire in March
48 species listed for March · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
48 bird species on our list for North Lanarkshire are recorded regularly in March. Of these, the most often recorded are Carrion Crow, Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon and Magpie. New this month: Great Crested Grebe, Redwing, Bullfinch and Fieldfare and 6 more.
Residents
(29)Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly Jan–Jul
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Nov–Jun
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Aug–May
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegusNT
Regularly Feb–Jul
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Oct–May
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Nov–Jun
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Jan–Mar
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Nov–Jul
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Mar–Jul
Summer visitors
(6)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Jan–Jul
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Winter visitors
(11)Present outside the breeding season
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Jun–Mar
Common Merganser
Mergus merganserLC
Regularly Oct–May
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Goldeneye
Bucephala clangulaLC
Regularly Nov–Mar
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Aug–Mar
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelopeLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Oct–Jul
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Jul–May
Passage migrants
(2)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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