Birds in North Lanarkshire
85 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for North Lanarkshire has 85 bird species recorded regularly there: 47 residents, 10 summer visitors, 11 winter visitors, 11 passage migrants and 6 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 8,438 birdwatchers' records from 2019–2024, shared through the eBird Observation Dataset on GBIF. A bird is listed when it was recorded in at least 3 of the 6 years and has a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur here than are listed; the months show when it is recorded most years.
Birds to see in North Lanarkshire in September
38 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

Woodpigeon
Resident

Magpie
Resident

Carrion Crow
Resident

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Resident

Jackdaw
Resident

Mallard
Resident

European Herring Gull
Resident

European Robin
Resident
Arriving in September: Black-headed Gull, Common Gull, Greylag Goose, Tufted Duck, Great Tit, Canada Goose, House Sparrow, Great Black-backed Gull and 5 more.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in North Lanarkshire each month: most in May (55), fewest in August (28). Choose a month to see its birds.
All 85 birds on the list
Showing 47–69 of 85 species

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Nov–Jun

Fieldfare
Turdus pilarisLC
Regularly Nov–Mar

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly Apr–Oct

Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegusNT
Regularly Feb–Jul

Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Nov–Apr

Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Nov–Apr

Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensisLC
Regularly Jan–Feb

Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
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Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly May–Nov

Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Oct–Jan

Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly May

Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Jun

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Aug–May

Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Jan–Sep

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Nov–Jun

Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Sep–Jan

Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Feb–Aug

Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Jan–Aug

Pink-footed Goose
Anser brachyrhynchusLC

Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Regularly Aug–Oct

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Apr–Jun

Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
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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