Birds to See in Torfaen in September
26 species listed for September · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
26 bird species on our list for Torfaen are recorded regularly in September. Of these, the most often recorded are Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit and Jackdaw. New this month: Dunnock, Common Starling, European Herring Gull and Lesser Black-backed Gull and 1 more.
New in September5
Leaving after last month4
Residents
(20)Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year

Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Dec–Oct

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year

Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Dec–Oct

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year

Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Recorded all year

Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly May–Jan

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Feb–Sep

Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Jan–Sep
Summer visitors
(2)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterWinter visitors
(4)Present outside the breeding seasonData: 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





