Birds to See in Western Australia in June
54 bird species on our list for Western Australia are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Willie Wagtail, Australian Raven, Australian Magpie, Red Wattlebird and Galah. New this month: Greylag Goose.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunAt their peak
Leaving soon
From Western Australia’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 54 birds in June
54 birds
Willie WagtailRhipidura leucophrysResidentCommon19–22 cmRecorded all year · 2.78% in Jun
Australian RavenCorvus coronoidesResidentCommon46–53 cmRecorded all year · 1.90% in Jun
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicenResidentCommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 1.79% in Jun
Red WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculataResidentCommon33–37 cmRecorded all year · 1.56% in Jun
GalahEolophus roseicapillaResidentCommon35–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Jun
Whistling KiteHaliastur sphenurusResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Jun
New Holland HoneyeaterPhylidonyris novaehollandiaeResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Jun
Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus moluccanusResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Jun
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jun
Laughing KookaburraDacelo novaeguineaeResidentCommon41–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.64% in Jun
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentCommon110–142 cmRecorded all year · 0.53% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusResidentCommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Jun
White-cheeked HoneyeaterPhylidonyris nigerResidentUncommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Jun
Blue-winged KookaburraDacelo leachiiResidentUncommon38–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Jun
BrolgaAntigone rubicundaResidentUncommon100–140 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Jun
Long-tailed FinchPoephila acuticaudaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Jun
BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatusWinter visitorUncommon18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusResidentUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
Australian HobbyFalco longipennisResidentUncommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Western WattlebirdAnthochaera lunulataResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
CockatielNymphicus hollandicusWinter visitorUncommon30–33 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaResidentUncommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentUncommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
Purple-crowned LorikeetGlossopsitta porphyrocephalaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaResidentCommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Australian BustardArdeotis australisResidentUncommon100–140 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
EmuDromaius novaehollandiaeResidentUncommon150–190 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentUncommon40–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaResidentUncommon33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
Red KnotCalidris canutusResidentUncommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
RedthroatPyrrholaemus brunneusResidentUncommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresResidentUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaResidentUncommon18–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Gouldian FinchChloebia gouldiaeWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Mulga ParrotPsephotellus variusResidentUncommon27–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentUncommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSummer visitorUncommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Roseate TernSterna dougalliiSummer visitorUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaSummer visitorUncommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaWinter visitorRare40–51 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.02% in Jun
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentRare66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Red-browed FinchNeochmia temporalisResidentRare11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
SanderlingCalidris albaSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusPassage migrantRare41–46 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentRare140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusResidentRare86–230 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserScarceRare75–90 cmRegularly Jun · 0.00% in Jun
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