Birds to See in Roscommon in December

5 species listed for December · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024

All birds in Roscommon

5 bird species on our list for Roscommon are recorded regularly in December. Of these, the most often recorded are Mute Swan, Buzzard, Hooded Crow, European Robin and Common Raven. New this month: Buzzard and Common Raven.

New in December2

Leaving after last month13

Residents

(3)Recorded all year
Mute Swan

Mute Swan

Cygnus olorLC

Common

Recorded all year

European Robin

European Robin

Erithacus rubeculaLC

Common

Recorded all year

Common Raven

Common Raven

Corvus coraxLC

Common

Regularly Dec–May

Summer visitors

(2)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Buzzard

Buzzard

Buteo buteoLC

Common

Regularly Mar–Jan

Hooded Crow

Hooded Crow

Corvus cornixLC

Common

Regularly Feb–Dec

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

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