Birds to See in Caerphilly in March
40 bird species on our list for Caerphilly are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, European Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit and Carrion Crow. New this month: Pied Wagtail, Eurasian Collared Dove, Meadow Pipit and Chiffchaff and 8 more.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarArriving
At their peak
Leaving soon
From Caerphilly’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 40 birds in March
40 birds
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 7.30% in Mar
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 7.20% in Mar
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 6.88% in Mar
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 5.71% in Mar
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 5.29% in Mar
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 5.29% in Mar
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 4.44% in Mar
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 4.23% in Mar
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRegularly Sep–Jun · 4.13% in Mar
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.70% in Mar
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.75% in Mar
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–May · 2.65% in Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 2.65% in Mar
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Oct–May · 2.43% in Mar
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 2.33% in Mar
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Jul–May · 2.12% in Mar
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesSummer visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.12% in Mar
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 2.12% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRegularly Dec–May · 1.80% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.69% in Mar
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.48% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxWinter visitorCommon58–69 cmRegularly Aug–May · 1.38% in Mar
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Feb–Aug · 1.38% in Mar
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Mar · 1.27% in Mar
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusWinter visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 1.16% in Mar
European Herring GullLarus argentatusWinter visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.16% in Mar
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon22–23 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 1.16% in Mar
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon27–28 cmRegularly Dec–May · 1.06% in Mar
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.06% in Mar
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Dec–Jul · 0.95% in Mar
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.85% in Mar
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.63% in Mar
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.63% in Mar
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.63% in Mar
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.42% in Mar
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.42% in Mar
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.42% in Mar
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.42% in Mar
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.42% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.32% in Mar
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