Birds to See in Kildare in February
34 species listed for February · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
34 bird species on our list for Kildare are recorded regularly in February. Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Jackdaw and Blackbird. New this month: European Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Little Grebe and Coot and 1 more.
New in February5
Residents
(29)Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Recorded all year
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly May–Mar
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Jan–Feb
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Recorded all year
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Jun–Feb
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Jun–Feb
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jun–Feb
Summer visitors
(2)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Winter visitors
(3)Present outside the breeding season
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