Common Birds in Fermanagh
Our list for Fermanagh has 73 common birds recorded regularly there: 41 residents, 8 summer visitors, 11 passage migrants and 13 scarce visitors
All 73, most common first
RedwingTurdus iliacusPassage migrantCommon20–24 cmRegularly Mar
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusPassage migrantCommon140–165 cmRegularly Dec
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRegularly Jul–Dec
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Aug
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRegularly Mar–Apr
Common GullLarus canusScarceCommon40–46 cm
CurlewNumenius arquataScarceCommon50–60 cm
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRegularly Dec–Aug
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantCommon52–64 cmRegularly Mar–Aug
Little EgretEgretta garzettaScarceCommon55–65 cm
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRegularly Mar–Jul
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Apr–Dec
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Mar–Aug
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRegularly Mar–Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Dec
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly Aug–Mar
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRegularly Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Mar
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