Birds to See in Neath Port Talbot in April
44 species listed for April · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
44 bird species on our list for Neath Port Talbot are recorded regularly in April. Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, European Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch and Great Tit. New this month: Barn Swallow, Blackcap, Great Spotted Woodpecker and Willow Warbler and 9 more.
New in April13
Residents
(17)Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Regularly Sep–May
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Aug–May
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
Regularly Apr
Stock Dove
Columba oenasLC
Regularly Apr–May
Summer visitors
(4)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Winter visitors
(17)Present outside the breeding season
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Nov–Jun
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Aug–May
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Oct–May
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Dec–May
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Sep–May
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Dec–May
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Dec–Apr
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Dec–Oct
Passage migrants
(6)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–Jun
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Oct–May
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialisLC
Regularly Apr
Cuckoo
Cuculus canorusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurusLC
Regularly Apr–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