Common Birds in Renfrewshire
Our list for Renfrewshire has 82 common birds recorded regularly there: 49 residents, 10 summer visitors, 15 winter visitors and 8 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Renfrewshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 82, most common first
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Aug–May
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year
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