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 · Oct
Share of all bird records in Antrim in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 105, most common first
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRecorded all year
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year
FulmarFulmarus glacialisResidentCommon45–50 cmRegularly Dec–Sep
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRecorded all year
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year
RedshankTringa totanusWinter visitorCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentCommon65–80 cmRecorded all year
EiderSomateria mollissimaResidentCommon50–71 cmRecorded all year
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year
RazorbillAlca tordaSummer visitorCommon38–43 cmRecorded all year
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
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