Common Birds in Neath Port Talbot
Our list for Neath Port Talbot has 88 common birds recorded regularly there: 34 residents, 5 summer visitors, 28 winter visitors, 15 passage migrants and 6 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Neath Port Talbot in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 88, most common first
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosWinter visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Nov–Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
DunnockPrunella modularisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaScarceCommon17–19 cm
CootFulica atraWinter visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Dec–Feb
CurlewNumenius arquataScarceCommon50–60 cm
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–May
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRegularly Dec–Jan
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Jul–Mar
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Canada GooseBranta canadensisWinter visitorCommon76–110 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaPassage migrantCommon40–51 cmRegularly Dec–Jan
LinnetLinaria cannabinaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
PochardAythya ferinaPassage migrantCommon42–49 cmRegularly Dec–Jan
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRegularly Dec–May
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRegularly Sep–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





