Birds to See in Wrexham in January
57 species listed for January · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
57 bird species on our list for Wrexham are recorded regularly in January. Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, Woodpigeon, European Robin, Blue Tit and Magpie. New this month: Moorhen, Eurasian Collared Dove, Canada Goose and Greylag Goose and 20 more.
New in January24
Leaving after last month3
Residents
(30)Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Red Grouse
Lagopus scoticaLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Oct–May
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Jan–Aug
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Jan
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Dec–Aug
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Nov–Jul
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Dec–Aug
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Summer visitors
(6)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Jan–Aug
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Jan–Jul
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Jan–Aug
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Nov–Aug
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Winter visitors
(10)Present outside the breeding season
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Redwing
Turdus iliacusNT
Regularly Oct–Mar
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Jul–May
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Dec–May
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Dec–Mar
Stock Dove
Columba oenasLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Passage migrants
(9)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Common Merganser
Mergus merganserLC
Regularly Dec–Jan
Fieldfare
Turdus pilarisLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelopeLC
Regularly Jan
Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Jan
Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Nov–Feb
Scarce visitors
(2)Recorded in some years but not every year
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