Birds to See in Leitrim in July
8 bird species on our list for Leitrim are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, Hooded Crow, Eurasian Collared Dove, Jackdaw and European Goldfinch. New this month: Common Swift, Great Tit, Eurasian Collared Dove and European Goldfinch.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulArriving
From Leitrim’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 8 birds in July
8 birds
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 5.23% in Jul
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRegularly Dec–Sep · 4.36% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jul · 2.91% in Jul
JackdawColoeus monedulaSummer visitorCommon34–39 cmRegularly Jan–Aug · 2.91% in Jul
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Jul · 2.03% in Jul
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRegularly Apr–Jul · 1.45% in Jul
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 1.45% in Jul
Common SwiftApus apusPassage migrantCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.87% in Jul
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- European Goldfinch 12–13 cm
- Common Swift 16–17 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Eurasian Collared Dove 30–32 cm
- Jackdaw 34–39 cm
- Rook 45–47 cm
- Hooded Crow 44–51 cm
Body 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

