Common Birds in Omagh
Our list for Omagh has 47 common birds recorded regularly there: 25 residents, 1 summer visitor, 3 passage migrants and 18 scarce visitors
Fewer birdwatchers' records come from Omagh than from better-watched areas, so this list is less complete. For a fuller picture, see the list for Northern Ireland.
All 47, most common first
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRegularly Feb
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusScarceCommon26–29 cm
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly Aug
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosScarceCommon20–23 cm
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRegularly Feb
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisScarceCommon23–29 cm
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaScarceCommon17–20 cm
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisScarceCommon12–13 cm
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Feb
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRegularly Jul
DunnockPrunella modularisScarceCommon14–15 cm
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jul
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Jul
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisScarceCommon14–15 cm
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusScarceCommon13–16 cm
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaScarceCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul
European Herring GullLarus argentatusScarceCommon55–67 cm
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRegularly Aug
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusScarceCommon28–38 cmRegularly Jul
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboScarceCommon80–100 cm
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantCommon52–64 cmRegularly Jul
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