Birds to See in Westmeath in September
51 species listed for September · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
51 bird species on our list for Westmeath are recorded regularly in September. Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Rook, Barn Swallow, Woodpigeon and Jackdaw. New this month: Chaffinch, Mute Swan, Common Starling and Lesser Black-backed Gull and 31 more.
New in September35
- Chaffinch
- Mute Swan
- Common Starling
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Mallard
- Blue Tit
- Dunnock
- Mistle Thrush
- House Sparrow
- Moorhen
- Great Tit
- Northern Lapwing
- Eurasian Collared Dove
- Song Thrush
- Reed Bunting
- Great Cormorant
- Goldcrest
- European Goldfinch
- Great Crested Grebe
- Meadow Pipit
- Rock Dove
- Coot
- Coal Tit
- Chiffchaff
- Common Raven
- Long-tailed Tit
- Common Pheasant
- Bullfinch
- Common Snipe
- Sparrowhawk
- Linnet
- Eurasian Jay
- Treecreeper
- Common Kingfisher
- Common Redpoll
Leaving after last month1
Residents
(31)Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Regularly May–Mar
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Dec–Oct
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Regularly Sep
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Jul–Jan
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Sep
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Sep–Dec
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC
Regularly Sep
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Sep–Dec
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Jun–Sep
Summer visitors
(19)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Jan–Sep
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly May–Feb
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly May–Dec
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly May–Feb
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly May–Feb
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly May–Sep
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Passage migrants
(1)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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