Birds to See in Uzbekistan in April
111 species listed for April · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
111 bird species on our list for Uzbekistan are recorded regularly in April. Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, Magpie, Pied Wagtail, Rock Dove and Common Swift. New this month: European Bee-eater, Spotted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit and Common Tern and 34 more.
New in April38
- European Bee-eater
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Tree Pipit
- Common Tern
- Sand Martin
- Mistle Thrush
- Little Tern
- Hobby
- Eurasian Siskin
- Nightingale
- Common Raven
- Black-crowned Night-heron
- Cuckoo
- Purple Heron
- House Martin
- Little Stint
- Common Rosefinch
- Grey Wagtail
- Little Grebe
- Wood Sandpiper
- Cinereous Vulture
- Common Sandpiper
- Booted Eagle
- Chukar
- Glossy Ibis
- Montagu's Harrier
- Gull-billed Tern
- Temminck's Stint
- Eurasian Stone-curlew
- Peregrine Falcon
- Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Spotted Redshank
- Ringed Plover
- Willow Warbler
- Curlew
- Eurasian Scops-owl
- Moustached Warbler
Residents
(5)Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(16)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly Mar–Aug
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Mar–Dec
Little Owl
Athene noctuaLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
European Bee-eater
Merops apiasterLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striataLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Winter visitors
(5)Present outside the breeding season
Passage migrants
(84)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Sep–May
Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flavaLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialisLC
Regularly Apr–May
Hoopoe
Upupa epopsLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Lesser Whitethroat
Curruca currucaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Desert Finch
Rhodospiza obsoletaLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecicaLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Wheatear
Oenanthe oenantheLC
Regularly Mar–May
Great Grey Shrike
Lanius excubitorLC
Regularly Feb–May
Short-toed Lark
Calandrella brachydactylaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubiusLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Aug–May
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melbaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon niloticaLC
Regularly Apr–Jun
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Feb–May
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Nov–May
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Regularly Aug–May
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterusEN
Regularly Mar–Sep
Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Sep–May
Ruff
Calidris pugnaxLC
Regularly Mar–May
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Regularly Nov–May
Osprey
Pandion haliaetusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Redshank
Tringa totanusLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Regularly Feb–May
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Purple Heron
Ardea purpureaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Common Rosefinch
Carpodacus erythrinusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvusLC
Regularly Oct–May
Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinusLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Garganey
Spatula querquedulaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Little Stint
Calidris minutaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferrugineaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurusLC
Regularly Mar–May
Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufinaLC
Regularly Feb–Jun
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Mar–May
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Common Crane
Grus grusLC
Regularly Mar–Apr
Corn Bunting
Emberiza calandraLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
Avocet
Recurvirostra avosettaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Apr
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneusLC
Regularly Feb–Apr
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Little Tern
Sternula albifronsLC
Regularly Apr–Jun
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckiiLC
Regularly Apr–May
Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachusNT
Regularly Oct–Jun
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Feb–May
Cuckoo
Cuculus canorusLC
Regularly Apr–Jun
Curlew
Numenius arquataNT
Regularly Apr
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun
Chukar
Alectoris chukarLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadornaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochrurosLC
Regularly Mar–May
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosaNT
Regularly Apr–May
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Oct–May
Water Pipit
Anthus spinolettaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Burhinus oedicnemusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetosLC
Regularly Feb–Sep
Pochard
Aythya ferinaVU
Regularly Nov–May
Dunlin
Calidris alpinaLC
Regularly Mar–May
Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchosLC
Regularly Apr–Jun
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Apr
Eurasian Scops-owl
Otus scopsLC
Regularly Apr–May
Hobby
Falco subbuteoLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Moustached Warbler
Acrocephalus melanopogonLC
Regularly Apr–May
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Mar–May
Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticulaLC
Regularly Apr–May
Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush
Monticola saxatilisLC
Regularly Apr–May
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropusLC
Regularly Apr
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–May
Scarce visitors
(1)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