Birds to See in Cavan in August
20 species listed for August · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
20 bird species on our list for Cavan are recorded regularly in August. Of these, the most often recorded are House Martin, Barn Swallow, Chaffinch, European Robin and Woodpigeon. New this month: Great Tit, Blackcap, Woodpigeon and Chaffinch and 10 more.
Residents
(13)Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Feb–Oct

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Regularly May–Dec

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Mar–Oct

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Aug

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Aug–May

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly May–Aug

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly May–Oct

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly May–Oct

Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly May–Aug

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Summer visitors
(2)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterPassage migrants
(5)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






