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
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Mar–Aug
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Dec–Oct
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaSummer visitorCommon29–37 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Tawny OwlStrix alucoSummer visitorCommon37–43 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Stock DoveColumba oenasSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisSummer visitorCommon30–36 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantCommon23–28 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorCommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
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