Uncommon Birds in Conwy
Our list for Conwy has 64 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 13 residents, 5 summer visitors, 6 winter visitors, 26 passage migrants and 14 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Conwy in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 64, most common first
SanderlingCalidris albaResidentUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Sep–Feb
BramblingFringilla montifringillaPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatusPassage migrantUncommon23–24 cmRegularly Apr–May
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusScarceUncommon17–19 cm
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusScarceUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly May
HobbyFalco subbuteoPassage migrantUncommon28–35 cmRegularly May–Sep
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusScarceUncommon30–38 cm
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataResidentUncommon41–49 cmRegularly Apr–May
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Dec
MerlinFalco columbariusPassage migrantUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Apr
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusResidentUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Jun–Jul
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly May
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaScarceUncommon58–77 cm
Barn OwlTyto albaScarceUncommon33–39 cm
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosScarceUncommon13–15 cm
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisScarceUncommon30–36 cm
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusScarceUncommon48–56 cm
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