Cork

County Cork

Created: 12  October  2021  Edited: 29  November  2023

County Cork

Wildlife in and around County Cork

County Cork Birds

There are 50 species of birds recorded as found near County Cork.

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Cetti's Warbler (Cettia cetti)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

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County Cork Reptiles

There are 5 species of reptiles recorded as found near County Cork.

Adder (Vipera berus)
Grass Snake (Natrix helvetica)
Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis)
Common Lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
Sand Lizard (Lacerta agilis)

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County Cork Amphibians

There are 3 species of amphibians recorded as found near County Cork.

Common Frog (Rana temporaria)
Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris)
Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus)

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