Uncommon Birds in Bridgend
Our list for Bridgend has 26 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 8 residents, 12 passage migrants and 6 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Bridgend in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 26, most common first
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Wood Warbler 11–13 cm
- Lesser Whitethroat 11–13 cm
- Whinchat 12–14 cm
- Tree Pipit 14–16 cm
- Red Crossbill 15–17 cm
- Snow Bunting 15–18 cm
- Dipper 17–20 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Red Knot 23–26 cm
- Fieldfare 22–27 cm
- Common Snipe 25–27 cm
- Merlin 24–33 cm
- Stock Dove 32–34 cm
- Horned Grebe 31–38 cm
- Sandwich Tern 36–41 cm
- Bar-tailed Godwit 37–41 cm
- Kittiwake 37–41 cm
- Common Scoter 43–54 cm
- Western Marsh-harrier 48–56 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Brent Goose 55–66 cm
- Red-throated Loon 53–69 cm
- Common Shelduck 58–67 cm
- Common Merganser 58–68 cm
- Northern Pintail 59–76 cm
- Eurasian Bittern 69–81 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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







