Old World Flycatchers in Newport
Our list for Newport has 7 old world flycatchers recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 1 winter visitor and 5 passage migrants
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 RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Feb
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Stonechat 12–13 cm
- Whinchat 12–14 cm
- European Robin 13–14 cm
- Black Redstart 13–15 cm
- Common Redstart 13–15 cm
- Spotted Flycatcher 14–16 cm
- Wheatear 15–16 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