Birds to See in Bridgend in June
71 bird species on our list for Bridgend are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are European Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon and Barn Swallow. New this month: Black-headed Gull, Eurasian Oystercatcher, Rock Dove and Manx Shearwater and 4 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
At their peak
From Bridgend’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 71 birds in June
71 birds
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 4.03% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.46% in Jun
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.38% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 3.06% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 2.90% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.58% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.50% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 2.50% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.34% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 2.26% in Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.26% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 2.10% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.10% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.10% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 1.93% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.93% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 1.85% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.85% in Jun
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.85% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 1.77% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.77% in Jun
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.45% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.37% in Jun
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.37% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.37% in Jun
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.29% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 1.21% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.13% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRegularly Nov–Sep · 1.05% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 1.05% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.81% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.81% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentCommon75–90 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.81% in Jun
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.81% in Jun
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 0.81% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.73% in Jun
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.73% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.73% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRegularly Mar–Jun · 0.64% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.64% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusSummer visitorCommon32–39 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.64% in Jun
Garden WarblerSylvia borinPassage migrantCommon14–15 cmRegularly Jun · 0.56% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.56% in Jun
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusPassage migrantCommon30–38 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 0.56% in Jun
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusWinter visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Dec–Jun · 0.56% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon31–34 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.56% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.48% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.40% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentCommon34–58 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · records held back in Jun (protected)
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Dec–Sep · 0.40% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.32% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantCommon32–34 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.32% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon27–28 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.32% in Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jun · 0.32% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRegularly Jan–Jun · 0.24% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusWinter visitorCommon40–45 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.24% in Jun
Northern GannetMorus bassanusPassage migrantCommon87–100 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.24% in Jun
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusPassage migrantCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.24% in Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentUncommon48–56 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.24% 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