Birds to See in Pembrokeshire in November
112 species listed for November · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
112 bird species on our list for Pembrokeshire are recorded regularly in November. Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Eurasian Oystercatcher, Common Starling, Song Thrush and Black-headed Gull. New this month: Great Crested Grebe, Common Shelduck, Red-breasted Merganser and Common Pheasant and 8 more.
New in November12
Leaving after last month37
- Barn Swallow
- Wheatear
- Willow Warbler
- House Martin
- Sand Martin
- Ringed Plover
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Whinchat
- Black-tailed Godwit
- European Storm-petrel
- Sandwich Tern
- Common Reed-warbler
- Stock Dove
- Bar-tailed Godwit
- Western Marsh-harrier
- Northern Pintail
- Common Redstart
- Grey Plover
- Arctic Tern
- Ruff
- Yellow Wagtail
- Sooty Shearwater
- Balearic Shearwater
- Ring Ouzel
- Firecrest
- Lesser Whitethroat
- Great White Egret
- Tawny Owl
- Whooper Swan
- Cetti's Warbler
- Sabine's Gull
- Cattle Egret
- Jack Snipe
- Common Rosefinch
- Arctic Loon
- Barn Owl
- Great Shearwater
Residents
(49)Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegusNT
Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year
Curlew
Numenius arquataNT
Recorded all year
Kittiwake
Rissa tridactylaVU
Recorded all year
Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialisLC
Recorded all year
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanusLC
Recorded all year
European Shag
Gulosus aristotelisLC
Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Recorded all year
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Rock Pipit
Anthus petrosusLC
Recorded all year
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Dunlin
Calidris alpinaLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Recorded all year
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Recorded all year
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Recorded all year
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Oct–Jul
Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC
Recorded all year
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Jun–Mar
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Summer visitors
(16)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Recorded all year
Water Rail
Rallus aquaticusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Recorded all year
Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxLC
Recorded all year
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Recorded all year
Blackcap
Sylvia atricapillaLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Razorbill
Alca tordaLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadornaLC
Regularly Nov–Aug
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Golden Plover
Pluvialis apricariaLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep
Winter visitors
(33)Present outside the breeding season
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Recorded all year
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year
Redwing
Turdus iliacusNT
Regularly Oct–Apr
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalusLC
Regularly Jul–Mar
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Aug–May
Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Aug–May
Merlin
Falco columbariusLC
Regularly Sep–May
Fieldfare
Turdus pilarisLC
Regularly Oct–Mar
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Recorded all year
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpresLC
Regularly Jul–May
Redshank
Tringa totanusLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelopeLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Common Scoter
Melanitta nigraLC
Regularly Jul–Mar
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Apr–Feb
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Aug–Mar
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellataLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly May–Mar
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Recorded all year
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Brent Goose
Branta berniclaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Recorded all year
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly Nov–Mar
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Regularly Jul–May
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Recorded all year
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Nov–May
Eider
Somateria mollissimaNT
Regularly Nov–Feb
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serratorLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Passage migrants
(14)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochrurosLC
Regularly Oct–May
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneusLC
Regularly Oct–Jan
Common Loon
Gavia immerLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Brambling
Fringilla montifringillaLC
Regularly Oct–Nov
Eurasian Woodcock
Scolopax rusticolaLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Common Merganser
Mergus merganserLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutusLC
Regularly Sep–Feb
Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalisLC
Regularly Oct–Nov
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritimaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Arctic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticusLC
Regularly Jul–Nov
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicusLC
Regularly Nov
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Great Skua
Stercorarius skuaLC
Regularly Aug–Nov
Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinusLC
Regularly Aug–Nov
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