Finches in Newport
Our list for Newport has 7 finches recorded regularly there: 4 residents, 1 summer visitor, 1 winter visitor and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Newport in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Aug
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Aug
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Jul
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaScarceCommon12–14 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Eurasian Siskin 11–13 cm
- European Goldfinch 12–13 cm
- Common Redpoll 12–14 cm
- Linnet 13–14 cm
- Chaffinch 14–16 cm
- Greenfinch 15–16 cm
- Bullfinch 15–17 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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