Birds in Carmarthenshire

164 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024

Our list for Carmarthenshire has 164 bird species recorded regularly there: 73 residents, 19 summer visitors, 22 winter visitors, 37 passage migrants and 13 scarce visitors.

The list comes from 39,000 birdwatchers' records from 2019–2024, shared through the eBird Observation Dataset on GBIF. A bird is listed when it was recorded in at least 3 of the 6 years and has a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur here than are listed; the months show when it is recorded most years.

Birds to see in Carmarthenshire in September

106 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

All 106 birds in September

Arriving in September: Curlew Sandpiper, Northern Pintail, Reed Bunting, Eurasian Siskin, Barnacle Goose, Cetti's Warbler, Whooper Swan, Cattle Egret and 2 more.

Through the year

Species recorded regularly in Carmarthenshire each month: most in April (109), fewest in October (84). Choose a month to see its birds.

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Goldcrest
GoldcrestSmallest · 8.5cm
to
Whooper Swan
Whooper SwanLargest · 165cm
From the Goldcrest (8.5 cm) to the Whooper Swan (165 cm)50 families

All 164 birds on the list

Showing 162–164 of 164 species

Marsh Tit

Marsh Tit

Poecile palustrisLC

ResidentUncommon

Regularly Apr–Aug

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Nightjar

Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeusLC

ScarceUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Pink-footed Goose

Pink-footed Goose

Anser brachyrhynchusLC

ScarceUncommon
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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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

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