Old World Flycatchers in Denbighshire
Our list for Denbighshire has 8 old world flycatchers recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 4 summer visitors and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Denbighshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 8, most common first
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jan
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Aug
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–May
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Stonechat 12–13 cm
- European Pied Flycatcher 12–14 cm
- Whinchat 12–14 cm
- European Robin 13–14 cm
- Common Redstart 13–15 cm
- Black Redstart 13–15 cm
- Spotted Flycatcher 14–16 cm
- Wheatear 15–16 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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

