Birds to See in Limerick in June
54 species listed for June · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
54 bird species on our list for Limerick are recorded regularly in June. Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw, Mute Swan and Barn Swallow. New this month: Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Tufted Duck and Mistle Thrush and 8 more.
Residents
(32)Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year

Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year

Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Dec–Sep

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Dec–Sep

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Feb–Jun

European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Nov–Jul

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Jun–Nov

Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly May–Mar

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Regularly Jun

Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Jun

Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Nov–Jun
Summer visitors
(12)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly May–Jul

House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly May–Aug

Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–Jul

Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Mar–Jul

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug

Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Mar–Sep

Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Winter visitors
(6)Present outside the breeding season
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Jun–Mar

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Jun–Feb

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Nov–Jun

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Sep–Jun

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Dec–Jun
Passage migrants
(4)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migrationData: 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



