Birds in Flintshire
141 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for Flintshire has 141 bird species recorded regularly there: 68 residents, 13 summer visitors, 14 winter visitors, 36 passage migrants and 10 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 21,000 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 Flintshire in September
82 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

Woodpigeon
Resident

European Herring Gull
Resident

Carrion Crow
Resident

Little Egret
Resident

Magpie
Resident

Black-headed Gull
Resident

Mallard
Resident

European Robin
Resident
Arriving in September: Northern Shoveler, Red Knot, Grey Wagtail, Cetti's Warbler, Great Crested Grebe, Northern Pintail, Common Snipe, Ruff and 2 more.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in Flintshire each month: most in May (87), fewest in March (54). Choose a month to see its birds.
All 141 birds on the list
Showing 47–69 of 141 species

Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosaNT
Regularly Jul–Feb

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year

Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Recorded all year

Pink-footed Goose
Anser brachyrhynchusLC
Regularly Oct–Mar

Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Oct–Jul

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly May–Feb
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Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Recorded all year

Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Jul–Mar

Dunlin
Calidris alpinaLC
Regularly Jul–Apr

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly May–Mar

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurusLC
Regularly Apr–Jun

Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelopeLC
Regularly Aug–Mar

Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Aug–Jun

Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jun–Feb

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
Regularly Jun–Jul
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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