Birds to See in Westmeath in June
55 species listed for June · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
55 bird species on our list for Westmeath are recorded regularly in June. Of these, the most often recorded are Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Barn Swallow, Eurasian Wren and Chaffinch. New this month: Moorhen, Sand Martin, Reed Bunting and Coal Tit and 8 more.
New in June12
Leaving after last month1
Residents
(28)Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Regularly May–Mar
Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Dec–Oct
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly Jun–Sep
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Jan–Jun
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Regularly Jun
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinellaLC
Regularly Jun
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Jun–Jul
Summer visitors
(24)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Blackcap
Sylvia atricapillaLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly May–Aug
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly May–Feb
Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
Regularly May–Jul
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly May–Feb
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Regularly Apr–Dec
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly May–Sep
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly May–Oct
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly May–Feb
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Regularly Jan–Sep
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly May–Dec
Passage migrants
(2)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Scarce visitors
(1)Recorded in some years but not every year
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