Uncommon Birds in Pembrokeshire
Our list for Pembrokeshire has 80 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 11 residents, 18 summer visitors, 5 winter visitors, 43 passage migrants and 3 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Pembrokeshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 80, most common first
European Storm-petrelHydrobates pelagicusSummer visitorUncommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
CootFulica atraSummer visitorUncommon36–42 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentUncommon12–15 cmRecorded all year
WryneckJynx torquillaPassage migrantUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusPassage migrantUncommon41–46 cmRegularly Jul–Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Jul–May
Great SkuaStercorarius skuaPassage migrantUncommon50–58 cmRegularly Aug–Nov
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
BramblingFringilla montifringillaPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Stock DoveColumba oenasWinter visitorUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Dec–Oct
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Feb
EiderSomateria mollissimaWinter visitorUncommon50–71 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaResidentUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Aug–May
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jan–Mar
DipperCinclus cinclusWinter visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Feb
GadwallMareca streperaResidentUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Jan–May
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentUncommon48–56 cmRegularly May–Jan
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Oct–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