Common Birds in Antrim
Our list for Antrim has 105 common birds recorded regularly there: 57 residents, 26 summer visitors, 15 winter visitors and 7 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Antrim in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 105, most common first
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
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