Birds in Meath
103 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for Meath has 103 bird species recorded regularly there: 42 residents, 17 summer visitors, 4 winter visitors, 17 passage migrants and 23 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 8,238 birdwatchers' records from 2019–2024, shared through the eBird Observation Dataset on GBIF. A bird is listed when it was recorded in at least 3 of the 6 years and has a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur here than are listed; the months show when it is recorded most years.
Birds to see in Meath in September
40 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

Rook
Resident

Hooded Crow
Resident

Woodpigeon
Resident

European Robin
Resident

Jackdaw
Resident

Barn Swallow
Summer visitor

Eurasian Wren
Summer visitor

European Herring Gull
Resident
Arriving in September: Song Thrush, Eurasian Teal, Grey Wagtail.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in Meath each month: most in August (57), fewest in November (23). Choose a month to see its birds.
All 103 birds on the list
Showing 93–103 of 103 species

Stock Dove
Columba oenasLC
Regularly Aug

Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Jun

Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaeaLC

Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadornaLC

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC

Whitethroat
Curruca communisLC
Regularly May

Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
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Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC

Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striataLC

Razorbill
Alca tordaLC
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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