Birds to See in Fermanagh in March
34 species listed for March · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
34 bird species on our list for Fermanagh are recorded regularly in March. Of these, the most often recorded are Mute Swan, Mallard, Tufted Duck, European Robin and Great Crested Grebe. New this month: European Robin, Mallard, Mute Swan and Hooded Crow and 30 more.
New in March34
- European Robin
- Mallard
- Mute Swan
- Hooded Crow
- Eurasian Wren
- Common Starling
- Woodpigeon
- Goldeneye
- Great Crested Grebe
- Pied Wagtail
- Tufted Duck
- Jackdaw
- Chaffinch
- Blackbird
- Buzzard
- Redwing
- Canada Goose
- European Herring Gull
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Moorhen
- Coot
- Mistle Thrush
- Song Thrush
- Grey Heron
- Eurasian Skylark
- Eurasian Teal
- Meadow Pipit
- Common Snipe
- Northern Lapwing
- Reed Bunting
- Great Cormorant
- Grey Wagtail
- Greylag Goose
- Redshank
Leaving after last month
No departures — all species from last month remain.
Residents
(24)Recorded all year
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Dec–Sep

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligulaLC
Regularly Aug–Apr

Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Mar–Aug

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Mar–Apr

Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Mar–Jun

Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Mar–Jul

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Dec–Aug

Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Mar

Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Mar–Aug

Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Mar

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Jan–Jul

Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Jan–Aug

Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Mar–Jun

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Aug–Mar

Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Aug–Mar

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Mar

Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Mar–May

Greylag Goose
Anser anserLC
Regularly Mar

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Mar–Jun

European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Dec–Aug
Summer visitors
(5)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winterPassage migrants
(5)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migrationData: 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









