Uncommon Birds in Wexford
Our list for Wexford has 64 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 13 residents, 7 summer visitors, 7 winter visitors, 27 passage migrants and 10 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Wexford in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 64, most common first
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusSummer visitorUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorUncommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxSummer visitorUncommon39–43 cmRegularly Apr–Dec
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentUncommon16–17 cmRecorded all year
Greater ScaupAythya marilaWinter visitorUncommon39–56 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentUncommon10–12 cmRecorded all year
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Mar–Jan
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentUncommon23–26 cmRecorded all year
PochardAythya ferinaPassage migrantUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusWinter visitorUncommon60–75 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaWinter visitorUncommon80–90 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–Oct
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Jul–May
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusPassage migrantUncommon48–66 cmRegularly Feb–Oct
Cattle EgretArdea ibisWinter visitorUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaResidentUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Jan
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaPassage migrantUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
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