Common Birds in Ukraine
Our list for Ukraine has 97 common birds recorded regularly there: 37 residents, 40 summer visitors and 20 winter visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Ukraine in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 97, most common first
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly May–Sep
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
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