Bulgaria · Sofia City
Boyana Marsh
131 species and 21,456 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and September, with up to 67 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Rock DoveColumba livia
Great TitParus major
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
European RobinErithacus rubecula
European GreenfinchChloris chlorisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- South Park4 km122 species
- Mramor Reservoir14 km211 species
- Pancharevo Lake and Fishponds15 km157 species
- Negovan Lake and Quarry17 km198 species
- Aldomirovsko Marsh33 km190 species
- Dragomansko Marsh40 km201 species
All 131 species recorded here
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Semicollared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Levant Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza brevipes
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Sunda Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Boyana Marsh?
March–April and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 67 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Boyana Marsh?
131 species, from 21,456 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Boyana Marsh in November?
The most recorded in November: Eurasian Magpie, Rock Dove, Great Tit, Eurasian Jay and Common Blackbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.