Rare Birds in Ukraine
Our list for Ukraine has 33 rare birds recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 4 summer visitors, 1 winter visitor, 21 passage migrants and 6 scarce 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 33, most common first
Boreal OwlAegolius funereusPassage migrantRare21–28 cmRegularly Apr
Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaSummer visitorRare14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Western CapercaillieTetrao urogallusPassage migrantRare60–87 cmRegularly Apr
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorScarceRare17–19 cmRegularly May
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosPassage migrantRare66–102 cmRegularly Oct–Nov
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisPassage migrantRare68–88 cmRegularly Mar
Aquatic WarblerAcrocephalus paludicolaScarceRare12–13 cm
Cattle EgretArdea ibisScarceRare46–56 cm
ChukarAlectoris chukarScarceRare32–38 cm
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogonScarceRare12–13 cm
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