Birds to See in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff in September
38 bird species on our list for Rhondda, Cynon, Taff are recorded regularly in September
Of these, the most often recorded are Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Lesser Black-backed Gull, European Robin and Magpie. New this month: Blue Tit, Dunnock, Great Tit and Chiffchaff and 20 more.
On the move in September
GBIF · SepArriving
At their peak
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 38 birds in September
38 birds
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 9.61% in Sep
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 7.56% in Sep
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 6.46% in Sep
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 4.25% in Sep
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.62% in Sep
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.46% in Sep
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.83% in Sep
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.68% in Sep
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.52% in Sep
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.36% in Sep
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 2.20% in Sep
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.05% in Sep
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 2.05% in Sep
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.05% in Sep
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.05% in Sep
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.89% in Sep
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.89% in Sep
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.73% in Sep
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.73% in Sep
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 1.57% in Sep
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.57% in Sep
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.26% in Sep
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly May–Mar · 1.26% in Sep
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.10% in Sep
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 1.10% in Sep
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.94% in Sep
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.94% in Sep
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.94% in Sep
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.94% in Sep
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.79% in Sep
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.79% in Sep
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.63% in Sep
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisWinter visitorCommon30–36 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.63% in Sep
European Herring GullLarus argentatusSummer visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.63% in Sep
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.63% in Sep
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.47% in Sep
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.47% in Sep
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentUncommon45–47 cmRegularly Sep–Feb · 0.47% in 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