Rare Birds in Vietnam
Our list for Vietnam has 25 rare birds recorded regularly there: 5 winter visitors, 15 passage migrants and 5 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Vietnam in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 25, most common first
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Sand Martin 12–14 cm
- Bluethroat 13–14 cm
- Temminck's Stint 13–15 cm
- Common Rosefinch 13–15 cm
- Little Stint 13–15 cm
- Brambling 14–16 cm
- Red-necked Phalarope 18–19 cm
- Spotted Owlet 19–21 cm
- Common Starling 21–23 cm
- Great Spotted Woodpecker 23–26 cm
- Northern Lapwing 28–31 cm
- Spotted Redshank 29–31 cm
- Hobby 28–35 cm
- Sparrowhawk 28–38 cm
- Eurasian Woodcock 33–38 cm
- Roseate Tern 33–41 cm
- Black-headed Gull 38–44 cm
- Avocet 42–45 cm
- Eurasian Wigeon 42–51 cm
- Black-tailed Gull 43–51 cm
- Lesser Black-backed Gull 52–64 cm
- Northern Pintail 59–76 cm
- Bonelli's Eagle 65–72 cm
- Eurasian Bittern 69–81 cm
- Eurasian Spoonbill 80–90 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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