Birds to See in Caerphilly in February
30 species listed for February · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
30 bird species on our list for Caerphilly are recorded regularly in February. Of these, the most often recorded are Blue Tit, European Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird and Carrion Crow. New this month: Chaffinch, Eurasian Siskin, Mistle Thrush and Great Spotted Woodpecker and 2 more.
New in February6
Leaving after last month4
Residents
(19)Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year

Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Dec–Oct

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Nov–Aug

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Nov–May

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Feb–Jul

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Feb–Aug

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Dec–May

Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Sep–May

Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Oct–Jun

Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Feb
Summer visitors
(2)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterWinter visitors
(9)Present outside the breeding season
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Jul–May

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Dec–Aug

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Oct–May

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Dec–Jul

Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Jul–May

Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Aug–May

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Aug–Apr

European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Jul–May
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

