Birds to See in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff in March
57 bird species on our list for Rhondda, Cynon, Taff are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blackbird, European Robin and Blue Tit. New this month: Chiffchaff, European Herring Gull, Eurasian Jay and Little Grebe and 13 more.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarArriving
Leaving soon
From Rhondda, Cynon, Taff’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 57 birds in March
57 birds
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 6.75% in Mar
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 5.10% in Mar
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 5.01% in Mar
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 5.01% in Mar
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 4.01% in Mar
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.92% in Mar
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 3.56% in Mar
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRegularly Sep–Jul · 3.46% in Mar
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.10% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.92% in Mar
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.83% in Mar
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.64% in Mar
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.55% in Mar
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 2.37% in Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 2.28% in Mar
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.19% in Mar
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.19% in Mar
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.10% in Mar
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 2.01% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.91% in Mar
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.73% in Mar
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Sep–May · 1.73% in Mar
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.64% in Mar
Canada GooseBranta canadensisSummer visitorCommon76–110 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.55% in Mar
European Herring GullLarus argentatusSummer visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.55% in Mar
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.37% in Mar
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.37% in Mar
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.09% in Mar
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.09% in Mar
Red KiteMilvus milvusWinter visitorCommon60–66 cmRegularly Dec–Jul · 1.00% in Mar
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.91% in Mar
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.91% in Mar
Common MerganserMergus merganserPassage migrantCommon58–68 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.82% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.82% in Mar
DipperCinclus cinclusWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.82% in Mar
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.82% in Mar
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.73% in Mar
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Jul · 0.73% in Mar
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisWinter visitorCommon30–36 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.73% in Mar
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.73% in Mar
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.73% in Mar
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.64% in Mar
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.64% in Mar
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.64% in Mar
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.55% in Mar
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRegularly Mar · 0.55% in Mar
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Nov–May · 0.55% in Mar
MoorhenGallinula chloropusWinter visitorCommon30–38 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.55% in Mar
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.55% in Mar
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.55% in Mar
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 0.46% in Mar
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 0.46% in Mar
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.36% in Mar
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.36% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.36% in Mar
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar · 0.36% in Mar
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Dec–Jun · records held back in Mar (protected)
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

