Birds to See in East Ayrshire in August
16 species listed for August · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
16 bird species on our list for East Ayrshire are recorded regularly in August. Of these, the most often recorded are Chaffinch, European Robin, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit and Buzzard.
New in August
No new arrivals this month.
Leaving after last month43
- Rook
- Goldcrest
- Mute Swan
- House Sparrow
- Willow Warbler
- Coal Tit
- Blackbird
- Eurasian Nuthatch
- Great Tit
- Eurasian Siskin
- European Herring Gull
- Coot
- Canada Goose
- Magpie
- Eurasian Oystercatcher
- Kestrel
- Pied Wagtail
- Dunnock
- Moorhen
- Greenfinch
- Treecreeper
- Blackcap
- Rock Dove
- Black-headed Gull
- Common Swift
- Eurasian Collared Dove
- Grey Heron
- Song Thrush
- Common Pheasant
- Eurasian Skylark
- Chiffchaff
- Reed Bunting
- Great Spotted Woodpecker
- Mistle Thrush
- Wheatear
- Common Sandpiper
- Osprey
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Long-tailed Tit
- Sparrowhawk
- Red Kite
- Stock Dove
- Dipper
Residents
(5)Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(11)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Regularly Nov–Sep
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Nov–Sep
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Apr–Jan
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Mar–Aug
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
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