Birds to See in Netherlands in June
201 bird species on our list for Netherlands are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff and Coot. New this month: Kittiwake, Long-tailed Duck, Squacco Heron and Roseate Tern and 1 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
At their peak
From Netherlands’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
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All 201 birds in June
201 birds
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.82% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.73% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.49% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 2.36% in Jun
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.35% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.20% in Jun
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.95% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.92% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.83% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 1.81% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.81% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.80% in Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 1.79% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.79% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.72% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.71% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.69% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.60% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 1.52% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.51% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.41% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 1.39% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 1.30% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Jun
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 1.26% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.23% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.23% in Jun
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.17% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.16% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.16% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.14% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.13% in Jun
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in Jun
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.94% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.93% in Jun
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.89% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentCommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.85% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.81% in Jun
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorCommon80–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Jun
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.71% in Jun
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Jun
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentCommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.68% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Jun
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.65% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jun
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.62% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorCommon42–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.53% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Jun
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorCommon40–44 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.51% in Jun
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.51% in Jun
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriResidentCommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Jun
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisResidentCommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Jun
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Jun
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.42% in Jun
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.40% in Jun
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.39% in Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Jun
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Jun
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Jun
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.29% in Jun
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.29% in Jun
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Jun
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentUncommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.27% in Jun
CurlewNumenius arquataResidentCommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Jun
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jun
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.23% in Jun
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.22% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.22% in Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jun
WoodlarkLullula arboreaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Jun
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.18% in Jun
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.18% in Jun
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesResidentUncommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorUncommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.15% in Jun
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.15% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
Purple HeronArdea purpureaSummer visitorUncommon78–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.14% in Jun
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorUncommon20–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentUncommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisResidentUncommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorUncommon22–24 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.13% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.13% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentUncommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentUncommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentUncommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusSummer visitorUncommon52–60 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.10% in Jun
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaSummer visitorUncommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentUncommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
EiderSomateria mollissimaResidentUncommon50–71 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentUncommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.09% in Jun
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentUncommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorUncommon24–28 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.08% in Jun
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.08% in Jun
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisResidentUncommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentUncommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.07% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.06% in Jun
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentUncommon110–142 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Brent GooseBranta berniclaWinter visitorCommon55–66 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.05% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaWinter visitorUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentUncommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorRare26–28 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.04% in Jun
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaResidentUncommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaWinter visitorUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.04% in Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaWinter visitorCommon16–22 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Common CraneGrus grusResidentUncommon100–130 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Red KiteMilvus milvusSummer visitorUncommon60–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaSummer visitorUncommon33–39 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.03% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentUncommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.03% in Jun
Barn OwlTyto albaResidentRare33–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusResidentUncommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorRare43–47 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.02% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Red KnotCalidris canutusWinter visitorUncommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisResidentRare35–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.02% in Jun
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorRare27–29 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.01% in Jun
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusSummer visitorRare20–27 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentRare58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusSummer visitorRare33–38 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.01% in Jun
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaSummer visitorRare19–23 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusResidentRare68–78 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataResidentRare41–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesPassage migrantRare40–49 cmRegularly Jun–Jul · 0.01% in Jun
CorncrakeCrex crexSummer visitorRare22–30 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.01% in Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaSummer visitorUncommon18–23 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.01% in Jun
Northern GannetMorus bassanusWinter visitorUncommon87–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentRare66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentRare120–145 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
WryneckJynx torquillaSummer visitorRare16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaResidentRare40–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusSummer visitorRare15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusWinter visitorRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
European ShagGulosus aristotelisWinter visitorRare65–80 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusSummer visitorRare48–66 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.01% in Jun
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorPassage migrantRare17–19 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.01% in Jun
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.01% in Jun
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusPassage migrantRare93–122 cmRegularly Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Roseate TernSterna dougalliiPassage migrantRare33–41 cmRegularly Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixWinter visitorRare44–51 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisWinter visitorUncommon37–60 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.00% in Jun
FulmarFulmarus glacialisPassage migrantRare45–50 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.00% in Jun
Wood DuckAix sponsaWinter visitorRare47–54 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorRare25–32 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.00% in Jun
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosSummer visitorRare19–23 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.00% in Jun
Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsiiWinter visitorRare53–76 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · 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

