Birds to See in Armagh in September
47 species listed for September · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
47 bird species on our list for Armagh are recorded regularly in September. Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan, Barn Swallow and Common Starling. New this month: Song Thrush, Rock Dove and Linnet.
New in September3
Residents
(36)Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year

Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year

Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Recorded all year

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year

Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Recorded all year

Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year

Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Gadwall
Mareca streperaLC
Regularly May–Mar

Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Teal
Anas creccaLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Apr–Feb

Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly May–Feb

Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep

Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Apr–Nov

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Pochard
Aythya ferinaVU
Regularly Nov–Sep

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Sep–Jul

Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Regularly May–Sep
Summer visitors
(6)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly May–Feb

Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeataLC
Regularly Apr–Dec

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly May–Sep
Winter visitors
(5)Present outside the breeding seasonData: 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




