Birds to See in Neath Port Talbot in March
40 bird species on our list for Neath Port Talbot are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are House Sparrow, Blue Tit, Blackbird, Chaffinch and European Herring Gull. New this month: Chiffchaff, Eurasian Jay and Greylag Goose.
On the move in March
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At their peak
From Neath Port Talbot’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 40 birds in March
40 birds
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly May–Mar · 4.82% in Mar
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 4.64% in Mar
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 4.45% in Mar
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 4.27% in Mar
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 4.08% in Mar
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.90% in Mar
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 3.71% in Mar
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRegularly Aug–Jun · 3.53% in Mar
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.34% in Mar
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.78% in Mar
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.78% in Mar
Canada GooseBranta canadensisWinter visitorCommon76–110 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 2.41% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 2.41% in Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Jan–Sep · 2.23% in Mar
DunnockPrunella modularisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 2.04% in Mar
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 2.04% in Mar
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Dec–Apr · 1.86% in Mar
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Mar
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly May–Mar · 1.67% in Mar
Red KiteMilvus milvusResidentCommon60–66 cmRegularly Aug–May · 1.67% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 1.48% in Mar
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 1.48% in Mar
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Mar
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.48% in Mar
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Mar
MoorhenGallinula chloropusWinter visitorCommon30–38 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 1.48% in Mar
Mute SwanCygnus olorWinter visitorCommon140–160 cmRegularly Dec–Mar · 1.48% in Mar
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 1.30% in Mar
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisPassage migrantCommon16–18 cmRegularly Oct–May · 1.30% in Mar
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 1.30% in Mar
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosWinter visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 1.30% in Mar
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–May · 1.30% in Mar
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 1.11% in Mar
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.11% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxWinter visitorCommon58–69 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.93% in Mar
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.74% in Mar
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.74% in Mar
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.74% in Mar
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.56% in Mar
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRegularly Mar · 0.56% in Mar
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

