Birds to See in North Lanarkshire in September
38 species listed for September · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
38 bird species on our list for North Lanarkshire are recorded regularly in September. Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie, Lesser Black-backed Gull and Jackdaw. New this month: Black-headed Gull, Common Gull, Greylag Goose and Tufted Duck and 9 more.
Residents
(21)Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year

Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Recorded all year

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year

Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Jan–Oct

Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly Apr–Oct

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year

Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly May–Sep

Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Aug–May
Summer visitors
(7)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Jan–Nov

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Jan–Nov

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Jan–Nov

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Winter visitors
(7)Present outside the breeding season
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Aug–Mar

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Jul–May

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Jun–Mar

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jun–Apr

Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Jun–Apr

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Aug–Jun

Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Passage migrants
(3)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


