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
Little EgretEgretta garzettaPassage migrantCommon55–65 cmRegularly Aug–Jan
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaWinter visitorCommon33–38 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoResidentCommon25–27 cmRecorded all year
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Jul
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorCommon64–81 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorCommon23–28 cmRecorded all year
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Aug
Great SkuaStercorarius skuaSummer visitorCommon50–58 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorPassage migrantCommon52–58 cmRegularly Jul–Mar
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Feb–Dec
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Common LoonGavia immerWinter visitorCommon66–91 cmRegularly Sep–May
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