Birds to See in Waterford in November
36 bird species on our list for Waterford are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Rook, Blackbird, Curlew and Eurasian Oystercatcher. New this month: Common Shelduck.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovAt their peak
Leaving soon
From Waterford’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 36 birds in November
36 birds
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 5.31% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.86% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.38% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 3.38% in Nov
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRegularly May–Mar · 3.14% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 3.14% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.90% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.66% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 2.66% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Nov
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorCommon55–66 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 2.17% in Nov
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 2.17% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.17% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusWinter visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 2.17% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Nov
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.93% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.69% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.69% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaSummer visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 1.21% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.21% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 1.21% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopePassage migrantCommon42–51 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.97% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusSummer visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.72% in Nov
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxSummer visitorCommon39–43 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.72% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaSummer visitorCommon31–34 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.72% in Nov
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