Alan O’Brien: Ireland Year List 2024 IRSBG, All records Record(s) 1 to 82 of 82 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 3 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 4 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 5 Gadwall Mareca strepera 6 Wigeon Mareca penelope 7 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 8 Teal Anas crecca 9 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 10 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 11 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 12 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 13 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 14 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 15 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 16 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 17 Gannet Morus bassanus 18 Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis 19 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 20 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 21 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 22 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 23 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius 24 Red Kite Milvus milvus 25 White-Tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 26 Buzzard Buteo buteo 27 Coot Fulica atra 28 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 29 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 30 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 31 Curlew Numenius arquata 32 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 33 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 34 Dunlin Calidris alpina 35 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 36 Redshank Tringa totanus 37 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 38 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 39 Common Gull Larus canus 40 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 41 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 42 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus intermedius 43 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 44 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 45 Short-Eared Owl Asio flammeus 46 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 47 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 48 Merlin Falco columbarius 49 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 50 Jay Garrulus glandarius 51 Magpie Pica pica 52 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 53 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 54 Rook Corvus frugilegus 55 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 56 Raven Corvus corax 57 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 58 Great Tit Parus major 59 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 60 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 61 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 62 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 63 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 64 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 65 Blackbird Turdus merula 66 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 67 Redwing Turdus iliacus 68 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 69 Robin Erithacus rubecula 70 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 71 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 72 Dunnock Prunella modularis 73 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 74 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 75 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 76 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 77 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 78 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 79 Linnet Linaria cannabina 80 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 81 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 82 Siskin Spinus spinus