Common Birds in Roscommon
Our list for Roscommon has 81 common birds recorded regularly there: 22 residents, 35 summer visitors, 13 passage migrants and 11 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Roscommon in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 81, most common first
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
JackdawColoeus monedulaSummer visitorCommon34–39 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
BlackbirdTurdus merulaSummer visitorCommon23–29 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
MallardAnas platyrhynchosSummer visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Feb–Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopePassage migrantCommon42–51 cmRegularly Jan–Mar
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
RookCorvus frugilegusSummer visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon19–22 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusSummer visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–45 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRegularly Jul–Feb
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesSummer visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Feb–Nov
Great TitParus majorSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
MagpiePica picaSummer visitorCommon44–46 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRegularly Dec–May
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSummer visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
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

