Birds in Renfrewshire
125 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for Renfrewshire has 125 bird species recorded regularly there: 64 residents, 15 summer visitors, 17 winter visitors, 25 passage migrants and 4 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 36,000 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 Renfrewshire in September
79 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.
Carrion Crow
Resident
Jackdaw
Resident
Woodpigeon
Resident
European Robin
Resident
Magpie
Resident
Great Tit
Resident
Mute Swan
Resident
Blue Tit
Resident
Arriving in September: Goldeneye, Common Merganser, Northern Shoveler, Little Grebe, Pink-footed Goose, Eurasian Jay, Water Rail, Eurasian Skylark and 8 more.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in Renfrewshire each month: most in May (92), fewest in July (64). Choose a month to see its birds.
All 125 birds on the list
Showing 116–125 of 125 species
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellataLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponicaNT
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly May–Sep
Rock Pipit
Anthus petrosusLC
Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Greater Scaup
Aythya marilaLC
Regularly Nov
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinellaLC
Regularly Jun
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Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutusLC
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanusLC
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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