Common Birds in Munster
Our list for Munster has 99 common birds recorded regularly there: 56 residents, 19 summer visitors, 19 winter visitors and 5 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Munster in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 99, most common first
Common LoonGavia immerWinter visitorCommon66–91 cmRegularly Oct–May
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Jun–Apr
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusWinter visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Jun–Feb
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusSummer visitorCommon30–38 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentCommon40–44 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaResidentCommon37–41 cmRecorded all year
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxResidentCommon39–43 cmRecorded all year
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorCommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaPassage migrantCommon40–51 cmRegularly Jul–Oct
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
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





