Common Birds in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Our list for Rhondda, Cynon, Taff has 80 common birds recorded regularly there: 41 residents, 13 summer visitors, 12 winter visitors, 13 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 80, most common first
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRegularly Jul–Jan
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Oct–May
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRegularly Nov–Jan
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Dec–Aug
DipperCinclus cinclusWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Feb
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRegularly Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRegularly May–Mar
Red KiteMilvus milvusWinter visitorCommon60–66 cmRegularly Dec–Jul
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRegularly Sep–May
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Jul
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRegularly May–Dec
WhitethroatCurruca communisPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
LinnetLinaria cannabinaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Nov–May
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusPassage migrantCommon24–28 cmRegularly Jun
Common MerganserMergus merganserPassage migrantCommon58–68 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Dec–Jun
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





