Birds to See in Blaenau Gwent in March
54 species listed for March · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
54 bird species on our list for Blaenau Gwent are recorded regularly in March. Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, European Robin, Jackdaw, Magpie and Dunnock. New this month: Chiffchaff, Eurasian Skylark, Meadow Pipit and Mistle Thrush and 9 more.
New in March13
Leaving after last month
No departures — all species from last month remain.
Residents
(38)Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Recorded all year

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Recorded all year

European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year

Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Recorded all year

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year

Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year

Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Recorded all year

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Nov–Jul

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Oct–Aug

Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Recorded all year

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Oct–Jul

Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Mar–Jun

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Dec–Jul

Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year

Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Nov–Jul

Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly Nov–Mar

Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC
Regularly Mar

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Mar–Aug

Tawny Owl
Strix alucoLC
Regularly Oct–May
Summer visitors
(10)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly Jan–Nov

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Jan–Nov

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Mar–Sep

Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Mar–Aug

Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct

European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Regularly Jan–Oct

Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC
Regularly Nov–Aug

Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Feb–Sep

Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Mar–Oct

Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Winter visitors
(5)Present outside the breeding seasonPassage migrants
(1)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





