Birds of Monaco

List of Common Birds Found in Monaco

Native Birds

• Alpine Chough
• Alpine Swift
• Barn Owl
• Barn Swallow
• Bearded Reedling
• Blackcap
• Black-crowned Night Heron
• Black-eared Wheatear
• Black-headed Gull
• Black Kite
• Black Redstart
• Black Woodpecker
• Blue Tit
• Bonelli’s Eagle
• Booted Eagle
• Cattle Egret
• Coal Tit
• Collared Flycatcher
• Common Blackbird
• Common Chiffchaff
• Common Cuckoo
• Common Greenshank
• Common Kestrel
• Common Kingfisher
• Common Moorhen
• Common Nightingale
• Common Pheasant
• Common Pochard
• Common Quail
• Common Raven
• Common Redshank
• Common Redstart
• Common Sandpiper
• Common Snipe
• Common Starling
• Common Swift
• Common Tern
• Common Wood Pigeon
• Crested Lark
• Dunnock
• Eurasian Blue Tit
• Eurasian Collared Dove
• Eurasian Coot
• Eurasian Eagle Owl
• Eurasian Golden Oriole
• Eurasian Hobby
• Eurasian Hoopoe
• Eurasian Jay
• Eurasian Magpie
• Eurasian Nuthatch
• Eurasian Wren
• European Bee-eater
• European Crested Tit
• European Goldfinch
• European Green Woodpecker
• European Honey Buzzard
• European Nightjar
• European Pied Flycatcher
• European Robin
• European Roller
• European Scops Owl
• European Serin
• European Stonechat
• European Turtle Dove
• Golden Eagle
• Great Cormorant
• Greater Spotted Eagle
• Great Reed Warbler
• Great Tit
• Green Sandpiper
• Green Woodpecker
• Gray-headed Woodpecker
• Gray Heron
• Gray Wagtail
• House Martin
• House Sparrow
• Lesser Spotted Eagle
• Little Egret
• Little Grebe
• Little Gull
• Little Owl
• Little Tern
• Long-tailed Tit
• Mallard
• Marsh Tit
• Mediterranean Gull
• Northern Wheatear
• Penduline Tit
• Peregrine Falcon
• Purple Heron
• Red-backed Shrike
• Red-crested Pochard
• Ring Ouzel
• Rock Pigeon
• Rock Ptarmigan
• Sand Martin
• Sardinian Warbler
• Short-eared Owl
• Short-toed Eagle
• Short-toed Treecreeper
• Skylark
• Sparrowhawk
• Spotted Flycatcher
• Squacco Heron
• Subalpine Warbler
• Tawny Owl
• Tawny Pipit
• Tufted Duck
• Water Pipit
• Water Rail
• Western Bonelli’s Warbler
• Western Jackdaw
• Western Osprey
• Whinchat
• Whiskered Tern
• White Stork
• White Wagtail
• Willow Tit
• Woodlark
• Wood Sandpiper
• Wood Warbler
• Wren
• Yellow-legged Gull
• Yellow Wagtail

Non-native Birds

• Dartford Warbler
• Eurasian Scops Owl
• Lesser Black-backed Gull
• Red-billed Chough
• Ring-necked Pheasant
• Western Orphean Warbler

While there are only a few natural habitats for birding in Monaco, there are some notable places to go birdwatching for enthusiasts and photographers. These include Princess Grace Rose Garden, Larvotto Beach, and Saint Martin Gardens. The peak birding season in Monaco generally falls during the spring and autumn months when migration is at its peak.