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Birds in Tipperary

Our list for Tipperary has 83 bird species recorded regularly there: 35 residents, 23 summer visitors, 3 winter visitors, 13 passage migrants and 9 scarce visitors

The list comes from 7,540 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.

Species on our list
83
In October
46
Common
79
Busiest month
Jun

What's special about Tipperary

vs Munster

The birds recorded far more often here than across Munster, as a share of all bird records. These are the ones Tipperary is worth visiting for.

  1. Common SwiftCommon Swift5.1×Summer visitor · 1.5% of records here, 0.28% across Munster
  2. Mistle ThrushMistle Thrush4.3×Summer visitor · 1.5% of records here, 0.36% across Munster
  3. BuzzardBuzzard4.2×Resident · 2.8% of records here, 0.67% across Munster
  4. KestrelKestrel3.2×Summer visitor · 1.8% of records here, 0.56% across Munster
  5. RedwingRedwing2.9×Winter visitor · 0.77% of records here, 0.26% across Munster
  6. Long-tailed TitLong-tailed Tit2.3×Summer visitor · 0.98% of records here, 0.42% across Munster
  7. Grey WagtailGrey Wagtail2.3×Summer visitor · 1.0% of records here, 0.46% across Munster
  8. Coal TitCoal Tit2.1×Winter visitor · 1.0% of records here, 0.48% across Munster

This month: October

GBIF · Oct

Most likely

  1. RookRook5.38%
  2. European RobinEuropean Robin4.92%
  3. JackdawJackdaw4.30%
  4. Hooded CrowHooded Crow4.30%
  5. Eurasian WrenEurasian Wren4.30%
  6. WoodpigeonWoodpigeon4.15%

Arriving now

  1. Eurasian WrenEurasian WrenResidentSep 1.81% → Oct 4.30%
  2. ChaffinchChaffinchResidentSep 1.13% → Oct 3.99%
  3. Blue TitBlue TitResidentSep 1.81% → Oct 2.76%
  4. BlackbirdBlackbirdResidentSep 1.58% → Oct 2.61%
  5. DunnockDunnockResidentSep 0.45% → Oct 2.61%
  6. Song ThrushSong ThrushResidentSep 0.00% → Oct 1.84%

Share of all bird records in Tipperary in October, 2019–2024. “Arriving now” are the birds whose share rises most from last month. Each month links to that month’s page.

Near you this week

The birds most likely around your town or postcode right now, from the same records, for a square about 9 km across.

The bird calendar for Tipperary

Month by month

When each bird is around, through the year. The darker the square, the closer that month is to the bird’s busiest. Filter by summer or winter visitors to see the seasons turn over.

The year in Tipperary

Records by month
Bird records in Tipperary by month, 2019–2024
January456
February273
March704
April652
May922
June1,007
July971
August536
September443
October651
November379
December546

June has the most records (1,007). Records follow birdwatchers as well as birds: a busy month means more people out looking, as well as more birds passing through.

By family

12 of 20
All 20 families in Tipperary

How common

More of Munster

All of Munster

All 83 birds, A to Z

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Questions

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What birds is Tipperary known for?

Compared with the rest of Munster, Tipperary stands out for Common Swift, Mistle Thrush, Buzzard and Kestrel. Each is recorded at least 3.1 times as often here as across Munster, as a share of all bird records (2019–2024).

How many birds are on Birdfact's list for Tipperary?

83 species, each recorded regularly in Tipperary (in at least 3 of the 6 years 2019–2024): 35 residents, 23 summer visitors, 3 winter visitors, 13 passage migrants and 9 scarce visitors. The list includes only birds with a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur in Tipperary, and rarer vagrants are not listed.

What birds can I see in Tipperary in October?

46 species on our list for Tipperary are recorded regularly in October. Of these, the most often recorded are Rook, European Robin, Jackdaw, Hooded Crow and Eurasian Wren.

What are the most common birds in Tipperary?

Of the birds on our list, the ones birdwatchers record most often in Tipperary are Rook, Jackdaw, Barn Swallow, Blackbird and Woodpigeon.

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

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