Birds in Denbighshire
133 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for Denbighshire has 133 bird species recorded regularly there: 51 residents, 40 summer visitors, 10 winter visitors, 23 passage migrants and 9 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 20,000 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 Denbighshire in September
53 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

Carrion Crow
Resident

European Robin
Resident

Woodpigeon
Resident

European Herring Gull
Resident

Blue Tit
Resident

Eurasian Wren
Resident

Common Raven
Resident

Meadow Pipit
Resident
Arriving in September: Common Gull, Ruddy Turnstone, Moorhen, Ringed Plover, Tawny Owl.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in Denbighshire each month: most in May (100), fewest in October (42). Choose a month to see its birds.
All 133 birds on the list
Showing 70–92 of 133 species

Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug

Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug

Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC
Regularly Jan–Sep

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Apr–Jul

Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticulaLC
Regularly Jan–Sep

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jan–Jul

Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Dec–Jul

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Jan–May
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Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Nov–Aug

Tawny Owl
Strix alucoLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Fieldfare
Turdus pilarisLC
Regularly Nov–Feb

Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Nov–Aug

Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalisLC
Regularly Mar

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Jan–Jul

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Mar–Jul

Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensisLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulataLC
Regularly Mar–Aug

Whinchat
Saxicola rubetraLC
Regularly Apr–Jul

Wood Warbler
Phylloscopus sibilatrixLC
Regularly Apr–May

Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Dec–Mar

Jack Snipe
Lymnocryptes minimusLC
Regularly Dec

Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochrurosLC
Regularly Jan
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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