Birds of the day — October 2026

One species a day, walked through every bird this site can play and illustrate — 2,286 of them, so no species repeats until the whole list has had its turn. Each entry opens a page where you can hear it.

1. 1 OctMiddle Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocoptes medius
2. 2 OctVesper SparrowPooecetes gramineus
3. 3 OctWestern Screech OwlMegascops kennicottii
4. 4 OctGrasshopper SparrowAmmodramus savannarum
5. 5 OctSong ThrushTurdus philomelos
6. 6 OctForster's TernSterna forsteri
7. 7 OctPurple-chested HummingbirdPolyerata rosenbergi

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