Birds to See in Flintshire in November
84 bird species on our list for Flintshire are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Magpie, European Robin, Blackbird, Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon. New this month: Fieldfare, Treecreeper, Whooper Swan and Common Snipe and 2 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Flintshire’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 84 birds in November
84 birds
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.28% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.21% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.06% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.06% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.99% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.71% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.56% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 2.35% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.28% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.21% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 2.21% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusWinter visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 1.99% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.92% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.92% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.85% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.71% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.64% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.64% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 1.64% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorCommon50–60 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.57% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.57% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.57% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.50% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.42% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.35% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.21% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 1.14% in Nov
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.14% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRegularly May–Mar · 1.14% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaResidentCommon16–22 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.07% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 1.07% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly May–Mar · 1.07% in Nov
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusWinter visitorCommon60–75 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.07% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.00% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.00% in Nov
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaWinter visitorCommon40–44 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.93% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.93% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.85% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.85% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 0.78% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.78% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.78% in Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.71% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRegularly Aug–Jan · 0.71% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.71% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.71% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.64% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.64% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.64% in Nov
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.57% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.57% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.50% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.50% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Sep–Feb · 0.50% in Nov
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jan · 0.50% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.50% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.50% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.50% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.43% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRegularly Jul–Jan · 0.43% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserPassage migrantCommon58–68 cmRegularly Oct–Jan · 0.36% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.36% in Nov
CootFulica atraWinter visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Jun–Feb · 0.36% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.36% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.36% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.36% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.36% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Aug–Nov · 0.28% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentCommon32–34 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.28% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.28% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusPassage migrantUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.28% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Aug–Nov · 0.21% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentCommon34–58 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.21% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Nov · 0.21% 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