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 · Oct
Share of all bird records in Louth in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 100, most common first
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorCommon36–41 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorCommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
DunlinCalidris alpinaResidentCommon16–22 cmRecorded all year
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Aug
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusWinter visitorCommon46–51 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon31–33 cmRecorded all year
Red KnotCalidris canutusWinter visitorCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
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