Birds to See in Limerick in August
30 species listed for August · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
30 bird species on our list for Limerick are recorded regularly in August. Of these, the most often recorded are Rook, Mute Swan, Jackdaw, Barn Swallow and Hooded Crow.
New in August
No new arrivals this month.
Residents
(19)Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(9)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly May–Aug
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Winter visitors
(2)Present outside the breeding season
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