Birds in Antrim

163 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024

Our list for Antrim has 163 bird species recorded regularly there: 68 residents, 35 summer visitors, 20 winter visitors, 37 passage migrants and 3 scarce visitors.

The list comes from 84,000 birdwatchers' records from 2019–2024, shared through the eBird Observation Dataset on GBIF. A bird is listed when it was recorded in at least 3 of the 6 years and has a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur here than are listed; the months show when it is recorded most years.

Birds to see in Antrim in September

113 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

All 113 birds in September

Arriving in September: Merlin, Pink-footed Goose, Brent Goose, Eurasian Wigeon, Barnacle Goose, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Common Loon, Pochard and 3 more.

Through the year

Species recorded regularly in Antrim each month: most in April (118), fewest in January (90). Choose a month to see its birds.

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Goldcrest
GoldcrestSmallest · 8.5cm
to
Whooper Swan
Whooper SwanLargest · 165cm
From the Goldcrest (8.5 cm) to the Whooper Swan (165 cm)46 families

All 163 birds on the list

Showing 162–163 of 163 species

Garden Warbler

Garden Warbler

Sylvia borinLC

Passage migrantUncommon

Regularly May

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Northern Pintail

Northern Pintail

Anas acutaLC

ScarceRare
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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

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