Birds to See in Yemen in October
4 bird species on our list for Yemen are recorded regularly in October
Of these, the most often recorded are Grey Heron, Pied Wagtail, Cattle Egret and Osprey. New this month: Osprey, Pied Wagtail, Grey Heron and Cattle Egret.
On the move in October
GBIF · OctFrom Yemen’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 4 birds in October
4 birds
Grey HeronArdea cinereaPassage migrantCommon90–98 cmRegularly Oct–May · 2.73% in Oct
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaPassage migrantCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 1.36% in Oct
Cattle EgretArdea ibisPassage migrantCommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.68% in Oct
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantCommon54–58 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.45% in Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody 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

