Birds to See in Derry in June
60 species listed for June · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
60 bird species on our list for Derry are recorded regularly in June. Of these, the most often recorded are European Herring Gull, Common Starling, Jackdaw, Rook and Hooded Crow. New this month: Common Gull, Eurasian Siskin, Grasshopper Warbler and Common Raven and 5 more.
Residents
(20)Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year

Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year

Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year

House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year

Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year

Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Recorded all year

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year

Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year

Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegusNT
Recorded all year

Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year

Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Regularly Dec–Oct

European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year

Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov

Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Apr–Jul

Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticulaLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammeaLC
Regularly Jun

Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Regularly Jun–Dec

Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Apr–Jul

Razorbill
Alca tordaLC
Regularly Jun–Sep

Dunlin
Calidris alpinaLC
Regularly Apr–Jan
Summer visitors
(37)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

Northern Gannet
Morus bassanusLC
Regularly Apr–Oct

Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly May–Aug

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct

House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Jan–Sep

European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialisLC
Regularly Mar–Sep

Rock Pipit
Anthus petrosusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan

European Shag
Gulosus aristotelisLC
Regularly Apr–Jan

Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Aug

Eider
Somateria mollissimaNT
Regularly Jan–Sep

Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Apr–Nov

Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug

Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Black Guillemot
Cepphus grylleLC
Regularly Apr–Sep

Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Feb–Nov

Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Regularly Feb–Oct

Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadornaLC
Regularly Mar–Sep

Kittiwake
Rissa tridactylaVU
Regularly Mar–Sep

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Regularly Feb–Dec

Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Feb–Jul

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Mar–Dec

Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Regularly Mar–Nov

Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclusLC
Regularly May–Nov

Curlew
Numenius arquataNT
Regularly Mar–Jan

Mute Swan
Cygnus olorLC
Regularly Apr–Nov

Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Regularly Feb–Nov

Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenusLC
Regularly May–Jul
Passage migrants
(3)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migrationData: 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


