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 · OctShare of all bird records in Pembrokeshire in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 80, most common first
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentUncommon80–104 cmRegularly Sep–Oct
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Dec–Jul
Tawny OwlStrix alucoSummer visitorUncommon37–43 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusPassage migrantUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Oct–Jan
Common TernSterna hirundoPassage migrantUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
DotterelEudromias morinellusPassage migrantUncommon20–22 cmRegularly Sep
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisPassage migrantUncommon52–68 cmRegularly Feb
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusPassage migrantUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Sabine's GullXema sabiniPassage migrantUncommon27–33 cmRegularly Aug–Oct
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusPassage migrantUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisPassage migrantUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaScarceUncommon51–58 cm
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleSummer visitorUncommon30–32 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly May
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusPassage migrantUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Sep–Oct
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusPassage migrantUncommon46–51 cmRegularly Aug–Nov
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaPassage migrantUncommon58–77 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
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





