Common Birds in Louth
Our list for Louth has 100 common birds recorded regularly there: 52 residents, 11 summer visitors, 18 winter visitors and 19 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Louth in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 100, most common first
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon19–22 cmRecorded all year
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentCommon40–44 cmRecorded all year
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusWinter visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Jun–Mar
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