Birds to See in New Brunswick in June
135 bird species on our list for New Brunswick are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are American Crow, Song Sparrow, American Robin, American Redstart and Common Grackle. New this month: Atlantic Puffin, Fox Sparrow, Sooty Shearwater and Arctic Tern and 4 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
At their peak
American RedstartBusiest month of the year · May–Sep
Common YellowthroatBusiest month of the year · May–Oct
Northern Yellow WarblerBusiest month of the year · May–Sep
Alder FlycatcherBusiest month of the year · May–Aug
OvenbirdBusiest month of the year · May–Sep
Chestnut-sided WarblerBusiest month of the year · May–Sep
From New Brunswick’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 135 birds in June
135 birds
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 3.98% in Jun
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaSummer visitorCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 3.89% in Jun
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 3.62% in Jun- American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaSummer visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 2.60% in Jun
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 2.39% in Jun- Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 2.37% in Jun
- Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestivaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Sep · 2.21% in Jun
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 1.86% in Jun
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumSummer visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly May–Feb · 1.76% in Jun
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 1.61% in Jun
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraResidentCommon23–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.60% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.59% in Jun- Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumSummer visitorCommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 1.53% in Jun
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusResidentCommon53–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.49% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Jun- OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.22% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisSummer visitorCommon76–110 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.17% in Jun
Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virensSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Oct · 1.13% in Jun
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 1.09% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Jun
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Jun
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusSummer visitorCommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.93% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.92% in Jun
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgianaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Jun
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.90% in Jun- Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanicaSummer visitorCommon10–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.89% in Jun
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.89% in Jun
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer visitorCommon7–9 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.87% in Jun
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnoliaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.84% in Jun
VeeryCatharus fuscescensSummer visitorCommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.83% in Jun
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusResidentCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.83% in Jun
Blue-headed VireoVireo solitariusSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.79% in Jun
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasSummer visitorCommon91–137 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.73% in Jun
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Jun
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusSummer visitorCommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.71% in Jun
American Black DuckAnas rubripesResidentCommon54–59 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jun
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisResidentCommon43–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Jun
EiderSomateria mollissimaResidentCommon50–71 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Jun
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusWinter visitorCommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorCommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.60% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.59% in Jun
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.55% in Jun
Wood DuckAix sponsaSummer visitorCommon47–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Jun
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapillaSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.47% in Jun
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus variusSummer visitorCommon19–22 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.47% in Jun
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Jun
Turkey VultureCathartes auraSummer visitorCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Jun
Common LoonGavia immerResidentCommon66–91 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Jun
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorusSummer visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.41% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.38% in Jun
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsSummer visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.37% in Jun
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendulaSummer visitorCommon9–11 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.37% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Jun
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.36% in Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaSummer visitorCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.31% in Jun
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisSummer visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.30% in Jun
Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatusResidentCommon40–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jun
Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castaneaSummer visitorUncommon14–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.28% in Jun
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescensSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.27% in Jun
Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusSummer visitorUncommon18–22 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.24% in Jun
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.23% in Jun
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisSummer visitorUncommon16–21 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.22% in Jun
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusWinter visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.22% in Jun
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
RazorbillAlca tordaResidentUncommon38–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Jun
American BitternBotaurus lentiginosusSummer visitorUncommon58–85 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.18% in Jun
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.18% in Jun
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarumSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.17% in Jun
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.15% in Jun
WilletTringa semipalmataSummer visitorUncommon33–41 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.15% in Jun
Piping PloverCharadrius melodusSummer visitorUncommon17–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.15% in Jun
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorUncommon17–22 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.15% in Jun
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
MerlinFalco columbariusSummer visitorCommon24–33 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusSummer visitorUncommon34–44 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.13% in Jun
Philadelphia VireoVireo philadelphicusSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.12% in Jun
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphiaSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.12% in Jun
Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrinaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.12% in Jun
Virginia RailRallus limicolaSummer visitorUncommon20–27 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.12% in Jun
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.12% in Jun
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.11% in Jun
Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphiaSummer visitorUncommon10–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusSummer visitorCommon40–49 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.09% in Jun
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrinaSummer visitorUncommon10–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.09% in Jun
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentUncommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Red-throated LoonGavia stellataWinter visitorCommon53–69 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.06% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.06% in Jun
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertinaWinter visitorCommon16–22 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.06% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.05% in Jun
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillataWinter visitorCommon48–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisWinter visitorUncommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmusSummer visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.05% in Jun
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosResidentUncommon21–26 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.05% in Jun
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.05% in Jun
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly May–Feb · 0.05% in Jun
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisSummer visitorUncommon35–43 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.05% in Jun
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolniiResidentUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.05% in Jun
Barred OwlStrix variaResidentUncommon43–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorRare22–26 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Atlantic PuffinFratercula arcticaPassage migrantUncommon28–34 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Fox SparrowPasserella iliacaWinter visitorUncommon15–19 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.04% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorUncommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoResidentUncommon100–125 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Leach's Storm-petrelHydrobates leucorhousSummer visitorUncommon18–21 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaPassage migrantUncommon33–39 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Black-backed WoodpeckerPicoides arcticusResidentRare21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorUncommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Purple MartinProgne subisSummer visitorRare18–20 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.02% in Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopePassage migrantUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.02% in Jun
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensisSummer visitorUncommon80–122 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorUncommon80–104 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivaceaSummer visitorRare16–19 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Upland SandpiperBartramia longicaudaSummer visitorRare28–32 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.02% in Jun
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusWinter visitorUncommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusWinter visitorUncommon34–43 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.01% in Jun
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaPassage migrantUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineusSummer visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanPassage migrantRare32–36 cmRegularly Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Northern Saw-whet OwlAegolius acadicusPassage migrantUncommon17–21 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusPassage migrantRare38–44 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.01% in Jun
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusPassage migrantUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Red KnotCalidris canutusPassage migrantUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Jun–Nov · 0.01% in Jun
Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallidaPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.01% 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