Birds to See in Dublin in November
114 bird species on our list for Dublin are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are European Herring Gull, Hooded Crow, Magpie, Black-headed Gull and European Robin. New this month: Fieldfare, Goldeneye, Long-tailed Duck and Black Redstart and 5 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
From Dublin’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
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All 114 birds in November
114 birds
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 4.42% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 4.03% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.91% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 3.42% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.32% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 3.06% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.70% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.69% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.68% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.62% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.31% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.27% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.19% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 2.17% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 2.07% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.06% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.76% in Nov
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 1.74% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.73% in Nov
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 1.57% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.52% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 1.52% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.51% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Nov
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorCommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 1.21% in Nov
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 1.12% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.92% in Nov
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentCommon65–80 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.79% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.75% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaResidentCommon16–22 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Nov
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentCommon40–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Nov
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusWinter visitorCommon37–40 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.62% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.59% in Nov
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusWinter visitorCommon46–51 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.57% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.45% in Nov
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaWinter visitorCommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentUncommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Nov
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorUncommon53–69 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.37% in Nov
Red KnotCalidris canutusResidentUncommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Nov
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.31% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Nov
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
RazorbillAlca tordaResidentUncommon38–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentUncommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.27% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.27% in Nov
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritimaWinter visitorUncommon20–22 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.26% in Nov
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 0.26% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.23% in Nov
Common LoonGavia immerWinter visitorUncommon66–91 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.23% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentUncommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Nov
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Nov
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentUncommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Nov
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.21% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.20% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentUncommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorUncommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.14% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentUncommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.09% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.09% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.08% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Aug–Mar · 0.08% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentUncommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaWinter visitorUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.06% in Nov
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Nov
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusResidentUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Oct–Dec · 0.05% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.04% in Nov
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisWinter visitorUncommon37–60 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.04% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.04% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneWinter visitorRare45–47 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.03% in Nov
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusPassage migrantRare34–43 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.03% in Nov
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataResidentRare41–49 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.02% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusWinter visitorRare35–40 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.02% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisPassage migrantRare15–18 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.01% in Nov
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.01% in Nov
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