Birds of Antrim
245 bird species have been recorded in Antrim on the eBird network — explore the 245 in the Birbs encyclopedia, and see which are being reported near you right now.
245 bird species have been recorded in Antrim on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. 245 of them have a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia — start with the well-known birds below, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Birds to know first
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica
American WigeonMareca americana
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
Atlantic PuffinFratercula arctica
Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicus
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Barn OwlTyto alba
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Black StorkCiconia nigra
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Black TernChlidonias niger
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Black-throated LoonGavia arctica
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulus
Bonaparte’s GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Brant GooseBranta bernicla
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
The full checklist — 245 birds of Antrim in our library
- Alpine Swift
- American Golden Plover
- American Wigeon
- Arctic Tern
- Atlantic Puffin
- Balearic Shearwater
- Baltimore Oriole
- Bar-tailed Godwit
- Barn Owl
- Barn Swallow
- Barnacle Goose
- Black Guillemot
- Black Redstart
- Black Stork
- Black Swan
- Black Tern
- Black-headed Gull
- Black-legged Kittiwake
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Black-throated Loon
- Blue-winged Teal
- Bohemian Waxwing
- Bonaparte’s Gull
- Brambling
- Brant Goose
- Canada Goose
- Carrion Crow
- Coal Tit
- Common Blackbird
- Common Buzzard
- Common Chiffchaff
- Common Cuckoo
- Common Eider
- Common Firecrest
- Common Goldeneye
- Common Grasshopper Warbler
- Common Greenshank
- Common Gull
- Common Kestrel
- Common Kingfisher
- Common Linnet
- Common Loon
- Common Merganser
- Common Moorhen
- Common Murre
- Common Nighthawk
- Common Pheasant
- Common Pochard
- Common Quail
- Common Redshank
- Common Redstart
- Common Reed Bunting
- Common Reed Warbler
- Common Ringed Plover
- Common Rosefinch
- Common Sandpiper
- Common Scoter
- Common Shelduck
- Common Snipe
- Common Starling
- Common Swift
- Common Tern
- Common Whitethroat
- Common Wood Pigeon
- Corn Crake
- Cory’s Shearwater
- Curlew Sandpiper
- Dunlin
- Dunnock
- Eurasian Blackcap
- Eurasian Blue Tit
- Eurasian Bullfinch
- Eurasian Chaffinch
- Eurasian Collared Dove
- Eurasian Coot
- Eurasian Curlew
- Eurasian Hobby
- Eurasian Jay
- Eurasian Magpie
- Eurasian Oystercatcher
- Eurasian Siskin
- Eurasian Skylark
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk
- Eurasian Spoonbill
- Eurasian Teal
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow
- Eurasian Treecreeper
- Eurasian Whimbrel
- Eurasian Wigeon
- Eurasian Woodcock
- Eurasian Wren
- European Golden Plover
- European Goldfinch
- European Greenfinch
- European Herring Gull
- European Robin
- European Rock Pipit
- European Shag
- European Stonechat
- European Storm Petrel
- European Turtle Dove
- Fieldfare
- Franklin’s Gull
- Gadwall
- Garden Warbler
- Glaucous Gull
- Glossy Ibis
- Goldcrest
- Golden Eagle
- Great Black-backed Gull
- Great Cormorant
- Great Crested Grebe
- Great Egret
- Great Grey Shrike
- Great Shearwater
- Great Skua
- Great Spotted Woodpecker
- Great Tit
- Greater Scaup
- Greater White-fronted Goose
- Green Sandpiper
- Grey Heron
- Grey Plover
- Grey Wagtail
- Greylag Goose
- Hen Harrier
- Hooded Crow
- Horned Grebe
- Horned Lark
- House Sparrow
- Iceland Gull
- Jack Snipe
- King Eider
- Lapland Longspur
- Laughing Gull
- Leach’s Storm Petrel
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Lesser Scaup
- Lesser Yellowlegs
- Little Auk
- Little Egret
- Little Grebe
- Little Gull
- Little Ringed Plover
- Little Stint
- Little Tern
- Long-eared Owl
- Long-tailed Duck
- Long-tailed Jaeger
- Long-tailed Tit
- Mallard
- Mandarin Duck
- Manx Shearwater
- Meadow Pipit
- Mediterranean Gull
- Melodious Warbler
- Merlin
- Mistle Thrush
- Mute Swan
- Northern Fulmar
- Northern Gannet
- Northern Lapwing
- Northern Pintail
- Northern Raven
- Northern Shoveler
- Northern Wheatear
- Oriental Turtle Dove
- Osprey
- Paradise Shelduck
- Parasitic Jaeger
- Pectoral Sandpiper
- Peregrine Falcon
- Pied Avocet
- Pink-footed Goose
- Pomarine Jaeger
- Purple Sandpiper
- Radde’s Warbler
- Razorbill
- Red Crossbill
- Red Grouse
- Red Kite
- Red Knot
- Red Phalarope
- Red-billed Chough
- Red-breasted Merganser
- Red-crested Pochard
- Red-eyed Vireo
- Red-legged Partridge
- Red-necked Grebe
- Red-necked Phalarope
- Red-throated Loon
- Redpoll
- Redwing
- Ring Ouzel
- Ring-billed Gull
- Ring-necked Duck
- Rock Dove
- Rook
- Rose-ringed Parakeet
- Roseate Tern
- Rosy Starling
- Rough-legged Buzzard
- Ruddy Duck
- Ruddy Turnstone
- Ruff
- Sabine’s Gull
- Sand Martin
- Sanderling
- Sandwich Tern
- Sedge Warbler
- Short-eared Owl
- Smew
- Snow Bunting
- Song Thrush
- Sooty Shearwater
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Spotted Redshank
- Squacco Heron
- Stilt Sandpiper
- Stock Dove
- Tree Pipit
- Tufted Duck
- Twite
- Velvet Scoter
- Water Rail
- Western Cattle Egret
- Western House Martin
- Western Jackdaw
- Western Marsh Harrier
- Western Yellow Wagtail
- Whinchat
- Whiskered Tern
- White Stork
- White Wagtail
- White-rumped Sandpiper
- White-tailed Eagle
- White-throated Dipper
- Whooper Swan
- Willow Warbler
- Wilson’s Phalarope
- Wood Sandpiper
- Wood Warbler
- Yellow-browed Warbler
- Yellow-legged Gull
- Yellowhammer
More places to explore
Species lists and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Tap any bird for its full profile, photos, sounds and ID notes.
Frequently asked questions
How many bird species are in Antrim?
245 species have been recorded in Antrim on eBird; 245 of them have a full profile on Birbs.
Where can I see birds in Antrim right now?
Use the Birds Near You tool to see species reported near you in the last few days, or browse the full checklist on this page.