Birds to See in Limerick in July
42 species listed for July · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
42 bird species on our list for Limerick are recorded regularly in July. Of these, the most often recorded are Mute Swan, Rook, Hooded Crow, Woodpigeon and Barn Swallow. New this month: Coot, Great Black-backed Gull, Greylag Goose and Common Sandpiper and 1 more.
Residents
(26)Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly May–Nov
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly May–Mar
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Jul–Feb
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly May–Feb
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Nov–Jul
Summer visitors
(12)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly May–Aug
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly May–Jul
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Mar–Jul
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Winter visitors
(3)Present outside the breeding season
Passage migrants
(1)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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