Thrushes in Sligo
Our list for Sligo has 5 thrushes recorded regularly there: 2 residents, 2 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Sligo in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 5, most common first
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Dec–Oct
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Dec–Jan
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Dec–Feb
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody 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