Common Birds in Powys
Our list for Powys has 87 common birds recorded regularly there: 49 residents, 22 summer visitors, 13 winter visitors and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Powys in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 87, most common first
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year
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