Birds to See in Colombia in June
55 bird species on our list for Colombia are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Palm Tanager, Roadside Hawk, Cattle Egret, Crimson-backed Tanager and Turkey Vulture. New this month: Black Tern.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunFrom Colombia’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 55 birds in June
55 birds
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Jun
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisResidentCommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 1.05% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Jun
Crimson-backed TanagerRamphocelus dimidiatusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentUncommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentUncommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
Golden TanagerTangara aurulentaResidentUncommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosaResidentUncommon19–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jun
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusResidentUncommon20–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiResidentUncommon95–127 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
Yellow-browed SparrowAmmodramus aurifronsResidentUncommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Common PotooNyctibius griseusResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentUncommon31–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentUncommon66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusResidentUncommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Ferruginous Pygmy-owlGlaucidium brasilianumResidentUncommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Scarlet MacawAra macaoResidentUncommon81–96 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Burrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaResidentRare19–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusResidentRare24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorResidentRare45–53 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Mottled OwlStrix virgataResidentRare30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Stygian OwlAsio stygiusResidentRare41–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisResidentRare36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusWinter visitorRare17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaWinter visitorUncommon29–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanopteraResidentRare36–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
White-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaSummer visitorRare27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentRare50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentRare46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusWinter visitorUncommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentRare16–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentRare14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesWinter visitorUncommon23–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoResidentRare31–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
WilletTringa semipalmataWinter visitorUncommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasWinter visitorRare91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaResidentRare33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Harpy EagleHarpia harpyjaResidentRare89–105 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusResidentRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaWinter visitorRare15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorRare21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorRare27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaSummer visitorRare10–11 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.00% in Jun
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusSummer visitorRare42–75 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.00% in Jun
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriWinter visitorRare14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerPassage migrantRare22–26 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.00% in Jun
Blue-footed BoobySula nebouxiiSummer visitorRare76–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusWinter visitorRare23–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisSummer visitorRare15–18 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.00% in Jun
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentRare63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentRare75–90 cmRecorded all year · 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

