Birds to See in Neath Port Talbot in October
36 species listed for October · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
36 bird species on our list for Neath Port Talbot are recorded regularly in October. Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie and Great Tit. New this month: Coal Tit, European Goldfinch, Chaffinch and Mallard and 11 more.
New in October15
Leaving after last month7
Residents
(20)Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Regularly Sep–May
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly May–Dec
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly May–Dec
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Oct–May
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Aug–May
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Oct–Jan
Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Oct
Winter visitors
(14)Present outside the breeding season
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly May–Mar
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Dec–Oct
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Sep–May
Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Oct–May
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Aug–May
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Jul–Mar
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Passage migrants
(2)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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