Birds to See in Ceredigion in November
94 bird species on our list for Ceredigion are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Blackbird, Carrion Crow, European Herring Gull and Blue Tit. New this month: Goldeneye, Dipper, Purple Sandpiper and Red Knot and 4 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Ceredigion’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 94 birds in November
94 birds
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.92% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.53% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.33% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 2.88% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.74% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.63% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.63% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.60% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.56% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.15% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.15% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.11% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 2.11% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 2.11% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.04% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.94% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.87% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.80% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.73% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.56% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Nov
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Nov
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in Nov
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.00% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.94% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.94% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Nov
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.83% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.76% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantCommon23–28 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.76% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.69% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.69% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Nov
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.66% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Nov
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.62% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.62% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.35% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.35% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.31% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentUncommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.28% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaResidentCommon16–22 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.28% in Nov
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentCommon65–80 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaPassage migrantUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.28% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataPassage migrantUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.28% in Nov
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisSummer visitorCommon58–70 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.24% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.24% in Nov
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusResidentCommon37–40 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.24% in Nov
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.24% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.21% in Nov
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.21% in Nov
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxResidentCommon39–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosResidentUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.17% in Nov
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.17% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 0.17% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusWinter visitorUncommon46–51 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentUncommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritimaWinter visitorUncommon20–22 cmRegularly Nov–May · 0.17% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusPassage migrantUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.14% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.14% in Nov
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.14% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusPassage migrantUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Nov · 0.14% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.10% in Nov
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