Birds in Kerry
140 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for Kerry has 140 bird species recorded regularly there: 37 residents, 48 summer visitors, 11 winter visitors, 35 passage migrants and 9 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 67,000 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 Kerry in September
105 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.
European Robin
Resident
Pied Wagtail
Resident
European Herring Gull
Resident
Hooded Crow
Resident
Rook
Resident
Jackdaw
Resident
Great Black-backed Gull
Resident
Black-headed Gull
Resident
Arriving in September: Eurasian Teal, Common Snipe, Eurasian Wigeon, Brent Goose, Common Scoter, Golden Plover, Mistle Thrush, Red-throated Loon and 6 more.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in Kerry each month: most in September (105), fewest in January (53). Choose a month to see its birds.
All 140 birds on the list
Showing 139–140 of 140 species
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
Leach's Storm-petrel
Hydrobates leucorhousVU
Frequently Asked Questions
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