Rare Birds in Anglesey
Our list for Anglesey has 12 rare birds recorded regularly there: 5 passage migrants and 7 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Anglesey in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 12, most common first
Black TernChlidonias nigerScarceRare22–26 cm
GarganeySpatula querquedulaPassage migrantRare37–41 cmRegularly Apr–May
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantRare54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Great SkuaStercorarius skuaScarceRare50–58 cmRegularly Aug
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraScarceRare15–17 cm
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaScarceRare16–17 cm
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantRare14–16 cmRegularly Apr
DipperCinclus cinclusScarceRare17–20 cm
BramblingFringilla montifringillaScarceRare14–16 cmRegularly Oct
HobbyFalco subbuteoPassage migrantRare28–35 cmRegularly Jun
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly Jul
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusScarceRare25–30 cm
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: 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