Birds to See in Leitrim in January
17 species listed for January · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
17 bird species on our list for Leitrim are recorded regularly in January. Of these, the most often recorded are Hooded Crow, Mute Swan, Tufted Duck, Blackbird and Great Cormorant. New this month: Whooper Swan, Eurasian Wren, Jackdaw and Blackbird and 5 more.
New in January9
Leaving after last month3
Residents
(9)Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Dec–Sep

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Oct–Jun

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Dec–Jun

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Jan–Jun

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Regularly Jan–Jun

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Oct–Jun

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Jan–Oct

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Summer visitors
(1)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterWinter visitors
(4)Present outside the breeding seasonScarce visitors
(3)Recorded in some years but not every yearData: 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







