Crows & Jays in Laois
Our list for Laois has 6 crows & jays recorded regularly there: 1 resident and 5 summer visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Laois in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
RookCorvus frugilegusSummer visitorCommon45–47 cmRegularly Mar–Dec
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
JackdawColoeus monedulaSummer visitorCommon34–39 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
MagpiePica picaSummer visitorCommon44–46 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxSummer visitorCommon54–67 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Eurasian Jay 32–35 cm
- Jackdaw 34–39 cm
- Magpie 44–46 cm
- Rook 45–47 cm
- Hooded Crow 44–51 cm
- Common Raven 54–67 cm
Body 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