Birds to See in Armagh in November
61 bird species on our list for Armagh are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are European Robin, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Mallard and Blackbird. New this month: Blackbird, Blue Tit, Hooded Crow and Common Starling and 43 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
From Armagh’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 61 birds in November
61 birds
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.11% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 3.11% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 2.94% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.94% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.78% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.78% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 2.70% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.70% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.70% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 2.62% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 2.53% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.45% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.45% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 2.37% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.29% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.21% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorCommon140–165 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 2.21% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaResidentCommon34–38 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.13% in Nov
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.13% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly May–Feb · 2.04% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 2.04% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly May–Feb · 1.96% in Nov
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.88% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 1.80% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 1.72% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaWinter visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.72% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.72% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.64% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 1.55% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 1.47% in Nov
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 1.47% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 1.39% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRegularly Jun–Feb · 1.39% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 1.39% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 1.31% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRegularly May–Mar · 1.14% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 1.14% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.06% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.98% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.98% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.90% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.90% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.90% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRegularly Nov · 0.90% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoWinter visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.82% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.82% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.82% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.74% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.65% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.65% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.57% in Nov
European Herring GullLarus argentatusSummer visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.57% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.57% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.49% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.49% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.49% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusScarceUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Nov · 0.49% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.49% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.41% in Nov
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.33% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaScarceUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Nov · 0.33% in Nov
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

