Common Birds in Flintshire
Our list for Flintshire has 100 common birds recorded regularly there: 56 residents, 13 summer visitors, 14 winter visitors, 16 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Flintshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 100, most common first
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRegularly May–Feb
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly May–Mar
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantCommon32–34 cmRegularly May–Jun
Garden WarblerSylvia borinPassage migrantCommon14–15 cmRegularly May
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRegularly Aug–Jan
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRegularly May–Feb
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Sep–Feb
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisPassage migrantCommon36–41 cmRegularly Jul–Aug
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRegularly Aug–May
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRegularly Apr–Jan
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jan
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaResidentCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly May
Little TernSternula albifronsPassage migrantCommon21–25 cmRegularly Jun–Jul
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRegularly Jul–Jan
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly May–Jan
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Dec
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaPassage migrantCommon27–30 cmRegularly Jan
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly May–Dec
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Dec
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRegularly May–Jan
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentCommon32–34 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
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





