Birds to See in Kilkenny in November
11 bird species on our list for Kilkenny are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Common Snipe, Golden Plover, Barn Owl, European Robin and Hooded Crow. New this month: Fieldfare and Whooper Swan.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovAt their peak
From Kilkenny’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 11 birds in November
11 birds
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 20.88% in Nov
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaPassage migrantCommon26–29 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 12.09% in Nov
Barn OwlTyto albaWinter visitorCommon33–39 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 9.89% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 8.79% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 8.79% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusPassage migrantCommon140–165 cmRegularly Nov · 7.69% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 6.59% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 6.59% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusSummer visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 5.49% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 5.49% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 4.40% in Nov
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: 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