Birds to See in Omagh in July
23 bird species on our list for Omagh are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, Eurasian Wren, European Robin, Jackdaw and Woodpigeon. New this month: Hooded Crow, Eurasian Wren, Chaffinch and Goldcrest and 11 more.
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.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulArriving
From Omagh’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 23 birds in July
23 birds
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 5.52% in Jul
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Feb–Aug · 5.19% in Jul
European RobinErithacus rubeculaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Dec–Sep · 4.22% in Jul
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 4.22% in Jul
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 3.90% in Jul
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 3.57% in Jul
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRegularly Jul–Aug · 3.57% in Jul
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 3.25% in Jul
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRegularly Feb–Aug · 2.92% in Jul
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRegularly Jul · 2.92% in Jul
House MartinDelichon urbicumPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 2.92% in Jul
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 2.92% in Jul
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Jul · 2.60% in Jul
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Jul–Sep · 2.60% in Jul
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 2.27% in Jul
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaScarceCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul · 2.27% in Jul
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRegularly Jul · 1.95% in Jul
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jul · 1.95% in Jul
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRegularly Feb–Sep · 1.95% in Jul
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusScarceCommon28–38 cmRegularly Jul · 1.95% in Jul
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul · 1.95% in Jul
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jul · 1.62% in Jul
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantCommon52–64 cmRegularly Jul · 1.62% in Jul
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Goldcrest 9–10 cm
- Eurasian Wren 9–10 cm
- Coal Tit 10–12 cm
- Blue Tit 11–12 cm
- Eurasian Siskin 11–13 cm
- Sand Martin 12–14 cm
- Treecreeper 12–14 cm
- European Robin 13–14 cm
- House Martin 13–15 cm
- Blackcap 13–15 cm
- Chaffinch 14–16 cm
- Pied Wagtail 17–19 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Blackbird 24–25 cm
- Sparrowhawk 28–38 cm
- Jackdaw 34–39 cm
- Woodpigeon 40–42 cm
- Magpie 44–46 cm
- Rook 45–47 cm
- Hooded Crow 44–51 cm
- Buzzard 51–57 cm
- Mallard 50–65 cm
- Lesser Black-backed Gull 52–64 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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