Birds to See in Wrexham in October
35 bird species on our list for Wrexham are recorded regularly in October
Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon and Magpie. New this month: Moorhen, Redwing, Goldcrest and Pied Wagtail and 8 more.
On the move in October
GBIF · OctArriving
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 35 birds in October
35 birds
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 5.11% in Oct
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 4.93% in Oct
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 4.83% in Oct
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 4.65% in Oct
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 4.55% in Oct
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 4.46% in Oct
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 4.00% in Oct
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.62% in Oct
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 3.62% in Oct
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 3.25% in Oct
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 3.07% in Oct
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.60% in Oct
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.60% in Oct
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 2.60% in Oct
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 2.51% in Oct
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.32% in Oct
MoorhenGallinula chloropusPassage migrantCommon30–38 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 2.32% in Oct
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 2.23% in Oct
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.14% in Oct
CootFulica atraPassage migrantCommon36–42 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 2.04% in Oct
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 1.95% in Oct
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.95% in Oct
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.86% in Oct
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.49% in Oct
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 1.30% in Oct
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.21% in Oct
Grey HeronArdea cinereaWinter visitorCommon90–98 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.21% in Oct
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.02% in Oct
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.93% in Oct
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.93% in Oct
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.74% in Oct
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.65% in Oct
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.56% in Oct
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.56% in Oct
Stock DoveColumba oenasWinter visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.37% in Oct
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

