Common Birds in Monmouthshire
Our list for Monmouthshire has 84 common birds recorded regularly there: 49 residents, 24 summer visitors, 7 winter visitors and 4 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Monmouthshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 84, most common first
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Apr–Feb
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Dec–Aug
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
KestrelFalco tinnunculusWinter visitorCommon32–39 cmRegularly Jul–May
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Jan
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
RedshankTringa totanusPassage migrantCommon27–29 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Garden WarblerSylvia borinPassage migrantCommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusSummer visitorCommon40–45 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
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





