Common Birds in Merthyr Tydfil
Our list for Merthyr Tydfil has 54 common birds recorded regularly there: 34 residents, 4 summer visitors, 4 winter visitors, 4 passage migrants and 8 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Merthyr Tydfil in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 54, most common first
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneSummer visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRegularly Aug–May
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–42 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaWinter visitorCommon34–39 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Nov–Jun
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRegularly Nov–Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Jul
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesSummer visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Dec–Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorScarceCommon23–26 cm
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Apr–Dec
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jan–Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRegularly Jan–Feb
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–May
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