Birds to See in Wrexham in December
36 bird species on our list for Wrexham are recorded regularly in December
Of these, the most often recorded are Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Blue Tit, Great Tit and European Robin. New this month: Common Pheasant, Rook, Greenfinch and Song Thrush and 6 more.
On the move in December
GBIF · DecArriving
From Wrexham’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 36 birds in December
36 birds
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 4.13% in Dec
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 4.00% in Dec
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 3.74% in Dec
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.74% in Dec
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.61% in Dec
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 3.61% in Dec
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 3.48% in Dec
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 3.21% in Dec
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.21% in Dec
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 3.15% in Dec
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 3.02% in Dec
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.95% in Dec
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 2.89% in Dec
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.89% in Dec
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 2.49% in Dec
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 2.43% in Dec
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 2.30% in Dec
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 2.30% in Dec
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.23% in Dec
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 2.03% in Dec
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 1.97% in Dec
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.84% in Dec
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 1.84% in Dec
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.51% in Dec
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Dec
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.18% in Dec
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.11% in Dec
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.85% in Dec
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 0.85% in Dec
Grey HeronArdea cinereaWinter visitorCommon90–98 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.85% in Dec
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.79% in Dec
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Dec–Mar · 0.59% in Dec
Common MerganserMergus merganserPassage migrantCommon58–68 cmRegularly Dec–Jan · 0.52% in Dec
Stock DoveColumba oenasWinter visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.52% in Dec
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.46% in Dec
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Dec–May · 0.26% in Dec
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