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
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorResidentCommon52–58 cmRecorded all year
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon12–12 cmRecorded all year
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusPassage migrantCommon40–46 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaPassage migrantCommon37–41 cmRegularly Jul–May
Common TernSterna hirundoPassage migrantCommon31–35 cmRegularly Jun–Sep
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jul–May
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusPassage migrantCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxPassage migrantCommon20–32 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRegularly May–Mar
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Jul
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataPassage migrantCommon53–69 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraPassage migrantCommon43–54 cmRegularly Aug–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