Common Birds in Mayo
Our list for Mayo has 101 common birds recorded regularly there: 50 residents, 24 summer visitors, 19 winter visitors and 8 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Mayo in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 101, most common first
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
FulmarFulmarus glacialisSummer visitorCommon45–50 cmRegularly Feb–Sep
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year
RedshankTringa totanusWinter visitorCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly May–Mar
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorCommon16–22 cmRegularly May–Mar
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusSummer visitorCommon30–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRegularly Sep–May
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon31–33 cmRecorded all year
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorCommon36–41 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–May
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
Greylag GooseAnser anserWinter visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Aug–May
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorCommon58–70 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRegularly May–Mar
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–May
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Jul
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