Common Birds in Dublin
Our list for Dublin has 80 common birds recorded regularly there: 57 residents, 12 summer visitors and 11 winter visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Dublin in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 80, most common first
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon19–22 cmRecorded all year
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon12–12 cmRecorded all year
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year
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