Birds to See in Wrexham in February
55 bird species on our list for Wrexham are recorded regularly in February
Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, European Robin, Blackbird and Carrion Crow. New this month: Pied Wagtail, Common Starling, Eurasian Skylark and Eurasian Siskin and 3 more.
On the move in February
GBIF · FebArriving
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 55 birds in February
55 birds
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 4.74% in Feb
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 4.37% in Feb
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 4.08% in Feb
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.94% in Feb
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.86% in Feb
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.72% in Feb
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 3.72% in Feb
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.64% in Feb
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.99% in Feb
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.84% in Feb
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 2.70% in Feb
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 2.41% in Feb
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.41% in Feb
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.41% in Feb
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.33% in Feb
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.26% in Feb
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.19% in Feb
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 2.04% in Feb
MoorhenGallinula chloropusPassage migrantCommon30–38 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 1.75% in Feb
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 1.68% in Feb
CootFulica atraPassage migrantCommon36–42 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 1.68% in Feb
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.60% in Feb
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.60% in Feb
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 1.53% in Feb
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.53% in Feb
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.46% in Feb
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.46% in Feb
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.46% in Feb
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Feb
Grey HeronArdea cinereaWinter visitorCommon90–98 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.38% in Feb
Stock DoveColumba oenasWinter visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.38% in Feb
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon27–28 cmRegularly Jan–Jun · 1.31% in Feb
Red GrouseLagopus scoticaResidentCommon37–42 cmRegularly Jan–Jun · 1.31% in Feb
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.24% in Feb
Canada GooseBranta canadensisPassage migrantCommon76–110 cmRegularly Jan–Jun · 1.17% in Feb
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.02% in Feb
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Feb–Sep · 0.87% in Feb
DipperCinclus cinclusSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Jan–Aug · 0.80% in Feb
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.80% in Feb
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRegularly Jan–Aug · 0.73% in Feb
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 0.66% in Feb
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.66% in Feb
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Aug · 0.58% in Feb
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.58% in Feb
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.58% in Feb
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Dec–May · 0.58% in Feb
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisPassage migrantCommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb–Jun · 0.51% in Feb
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.51% in Feb
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 0.51% in Feb
Greylag GooseAnser anserPassage migrantCommon75–90 cmRegularly Jan–Jun · 0.51% in Feb
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Feb–Aug · 0.51% in Feb
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.44% in Feb
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Dec–Mar · 0.44% in Feb
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentUncommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Mar · 0.29% in Feb
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusScarceCommon60–75 cmRegularly Jan–Aug · records held back in Feb (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

