This checklist includes all bird species found in County Tyrone (former) , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Ruddy Duck | Oxyura jamaicensis | Introduced species |
Mute Swan | Cygnus olor | |
Tundra Swan | Cygnus columbianus | Rare/Accidental |
Whooper Swan | Cygnus cygnus | |
Brent Goose | Branta bernicla | |
Barnacle Goose | Branta leucopsis | |
Canada Goose | Branta canadensis | Introduced species |
Pink-footed Goose | Anser brachyrhynchus | |
Greylag Goose | Anser anser | |
Greater White-fronted Goose | Anser albifrons | |
Long-tailed Duck | Clangula hyemalis | Vulnerable |
Common Eider | Somateria mollissima | Near-threatened |
Common Scoter | Melanitta nigra | |
Common Goldeneye | Bucephala clangula | |
Smew | Mergellus albellus | |
Goosander | Mergus merganser | |
Red-breasted Merganser | Mergus serrator | |
Common Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna | |
Ruddy Shelduck | Tadorna ferruginea | Rare/Accidental |
Common Pochard | Aythya ferina | Vulnerable |
Ferruginous Duck | Aythya nyroca | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Ring-necked Duck | Aythya collaris | Rare/Accidental |
Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula | |
Greater Scaup | Aythya marila | |
Lesser Scaup | Aythya affinis | Rare/Accidental |
Garganey | Spatula querquedula | |
Northern Shoveler | Spatula clypeata | |
Gadwall | Mareca strepera | |
Eurasian Wigeon | Mareca penelope | |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | |
Northern Pintail | Anas acuta | |
Common Teal | Anas crecca | |
Mandarin Duck | Aix galericulata | Introduced species |
Wood Duck | Aix sponsa | Uncertain origin |
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Common Quail | Coturnix coturnix | |
Common Pheasant | Phasianus colchicus | |
Willow Grouse | Lagopus lagopus | |
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Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | |
Slavonian Grebe | Podiceps auritus | Vulnerable |
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Rock Dove | Columba livia | |
Stock Dove | Columba oenas | |
Wood Pigeon | Columba palumbus | |
Eurasian Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
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Common Swift | Apus apus | |
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Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |
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Western Water Rail | Rallus aquaticus | |
Corncrake | Crex crex | |
Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
Common Coot | Fulica atra | |
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Red-throated Diver | Gavia stellata | |
Pacific Loon | Gavia pacifica | Rare/Accidental |
Great Northern Diver | Gavia immer | |
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European Storm-petrel | Hydrobates pelagicus | |
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Northern Fulmar | Fulmarus glacialis | |
Sooty Shearwater | Ardenna grisea | Near-threatened |
Manx Shearwater | Puffinus puffinus | |
Yelkouan Shearwater | Puffinus yelkouan | |
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Eurasian Bittern | Botaurus stellaris | |
Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | Rare/Accidental |
Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | Rare/Accidental |
Great Egret | Ardea alba | Rare/Accidental |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
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Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | |
Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | Rare/Accidental |
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Northern Gannet | Morus bassanus | |
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European Shag | Phalacrocorax aristotelis | |
Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
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Eurasian Oystercatcher | Haematopus ostralegus | Near-threatened |
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Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | Vulnerable |
Eurasian Golden Plover | Pluvialis apricaria | |
Common Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula | |
Northern Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | Near-threatened |
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Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | Near-threatened |
Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | Near-threatened |
Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | Near-threatened |
Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Near-threatened |
Dunlin | Calidris alpina | Near-threatened |
Least Sandpiper | Calidris minutilla | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Eurasian Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola | |
Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | |
Jack Snipe | Lymnocryptes minimus | |
Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | |
Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus | |
Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
Wilson's Phalarope | Steganopus tricolor | Rare/Accidental |
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Atlantic Puffin | Fratercula arctica | Vulnerable |
Razorbill | Alca torda | |
Little Auk | Alle alle | Rare/Accidental |
Common Guillemot | Uria aalge | |
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Arctic Skua | Stercorarius parasiticus | |
Great Skua | Stercorarius skua | |
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Black-legged Kittiwake | Rissa tridactyla | Vulnerable |
Black-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
Little Gull | Hydrocoloeus minutus | Rare/Accidental |
Mediterranean Gull | Ichthyaetus melanocephalus | |
Mew Gull | Larus canus | |
Ring-billed Gull | Larus delawarensis | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | |
Herring Gull | Larus argentatus | |
Yellow-legged Gull | Larus michahellis | Rare/Accidental |
Iceland Gull | Larus glaucoides | |
Glaucous Gull | Larus hyperboreus | |
Great Black-backed Gull | Larus marinus | |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
Arctic Tern | Sterna paradisaea | |
Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | |
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Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | |
Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus | |
Montagu's Harrier | Circus pygargus | |
Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | |
Red Kite | Milvus milvus | Rare/Accidental |
Rough-legged Buzzard | Buteo lagopus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Buzzard | Buteo buteo | |
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Common Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
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Northern Long-eared Owl | Asio otus | |
Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | |
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Common Hoopoe | Upupa epops | |
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Great Spotted Woodpecker | Dendrocopos major | |
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Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
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Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | |
Merlin | Falco columbarius | |
Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo | Rare/Accidental |
Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Eurasian Jay | Garrulus glandarius | |
Eurasian Magpie | Pica pica | |
Eurasian Jackdaw | Corvus monedula | |
Rook | Corvus frugilegus | |
Common Raven | Corvus corax | |
Carrion Crow | Corvus corone | |
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Dunnock | Prunella modularis | |
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House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |
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Meadow Pipit | Anthus pratensis | |
Rock Pipit | Anthus petrosus | |
Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | |
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Common Chaffinch | Fringilla coelebs | |
Brambling | Fringilla montifringilla | |
Eurasian Bullfinch | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | |
European Greenfinch | Chloris chloris | |
Twite | Linaria flavirostris | |
Common Linnet | Linaria cannabina | |
Common Redpoll | Acanthis flammea | |
Red Crossbill | Loxia curvirostra | |
European Goldfinch | Carduelis carduelis | |
Eurasian Siskin | Spinus spinus | |
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Snow Bunting | Plectrophenax nivalis | |
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Yellowhammer | Emberiza citrinella | |
Eurasian Reed Bunting | Schoeniclus schoeniclus | |
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Coal Tit | Periparus ater | |
Blue Tit | Cyanistes caeruleus | |
Great Tit | Parus major | |
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Eurasian Sky Lark | Alauda arvensis | |
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Grasshopper Warbler | Locustella naevia | |
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Sedge Warbler | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | |
Common Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
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Northern House Martin | Delichon urbicum | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | |
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Yellow-browed Warbler | Abrornis inornatus | |
Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus | |
Common Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | |
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Long-tailed Tit | Aegithalos caudatus | |
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Eurasian Blackcap | Sylvia atricapilla | |
Garden Warbler | Sylvia borin | |
Lesser Whitethroat | Curruca curruca | Rare/Accidental |
Common Whitethroat | Curruca communis | |
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Goldcrest | Regulus regulus | |
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Bohemian Waxwing | Bombycilla garrulus | |
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Eurasian Treecreeper | Certhia familiaris | |
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Eurasian Wren | Troglodytes troglodytes | |
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Common Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | |
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White-throated Dipper | Cinclus cinclus | |
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Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapa striata | |
European Robin | Erithacus rubecula | |
Thrush Nightingale | Luscinia luscinia | Rare/Accidental |
Red-breasted Flycatcher | Ficedula parva | Rare/Accidental |
Whinchat | Saxicola rubetra | |
European Stonechat | Saxicola rubicola | |
Northern Wheatear | Oenanthe oenanthe | |
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Mistle Thrush | Turdus viscivorus | |
Song Thrush | Turdus philomelos | |
Redwing | Turdus iliacus | Near-threatened |
Eurasian Blackbird | Turdus merula | |
Fieldfare | Turdus pilaris | |
Ring Ouzel | Turdus torquatus | Rare/Accidental |
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