Birds to See in Clare in June
94 bird species on our list for Clare are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Rook, Barn Swallow, European Herring Gull, Meadow Pipit and Eurasian Wren. New this month: Common Snipe.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunAt their peak
From Clare’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 94 birds in June
94 birds
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.58% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 3.22% in Jun
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 3.17% in Jun
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.77% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.76% in Jun
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.68% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.68% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.51% in Jun
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.45% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Jun
Atlantic PuffinFratercula arcticaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 2.38% in Jun
FulmarFulmarus glacialisSummer visitorCommon45–50 cmRecorded all year · 2.32% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.21% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.21% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 2.19% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 2.16% in Jun
RazorbillAlca tordaResidentCommon38–43 cmRecorded all year · 2.10% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.06% in Jun
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 1.92% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.90% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.60% in Jun
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.55% in Jun
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.40% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.37% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.30% in Jun
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentCommon65–80 cmRecorded all year · 1.26% in Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.26% in Jun
Black GuillemotCepphus grylleResidentCommon30–32 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.20% in Jun
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Jun
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxSummer visitorCommon39–43 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.05% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Jun
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorCommon87–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.02% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.99% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.98% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.93% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.93% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.90% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.88% in Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.84% in Jun
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.76% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.66% in Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 0.64% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon53–89 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaSummer visitorCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.55% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Jun
CurlewNumenius arquataWinter visitorCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorUncommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.43% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusSummer visitorCommon34–58 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.43% in Jun
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.43% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorUncommon31–35 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.41% in Jun
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusSummer visitorCommon30–38 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.41% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon27–28 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.34% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentUncommon11–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentUncommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jun
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.23% in Jun
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorCommon36–41 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.23% in Jun
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.21% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaWinter visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.21% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Common LoonGavia immerWinter visitorCommon66–91 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.18% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentUncommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.15% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.12% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserWinter visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Nov–Aug · 0.12% in Jun
Water RailRallus aquaticusResidentUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Dec–Jun · 0.11% in Jun
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.09% in Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorCommon16–22 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.09% in Jun
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaSummer visitorUncommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.08% in Jun
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.06% in Jun
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Dec–Jul · records held back in Jun (protected)
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisPassage migrantUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · records held back in Jun (protected)
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