Common Birds in Clare
Our list for Clare has 111 common birds recorded regularly there: 50 residents, 19 summer visitors, 27 winter visitors and 15 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Clare in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 111, most common first
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravisPassage migrantCommon43–51 cmRegularly Aug
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly May–Mar
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
Sabine's GullXema sabiniPassage migrantCommon27–33 cmRegularly Aug–Oct
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusPassage migrantCommon46–51 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Aug
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorCommon140–165 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorCommon43–54 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–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