Birds to See in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff in July
46 bird species on our list for Rhondda, Cynon, Taff are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are Lesser Black-backed Gull, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Blackbird and House Sparrow. New this month: Red Crossbill, Grey Wagtail, Treecreeper and Black-headed Gull and 3 more.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulArriving
At their peak
From Rhondda, Cynon, Taff’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 46 birds in July
46 birds
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 9.20% in Jul
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 9.05% in Jul
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 6.86% in Jul
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 5.30% in Jul
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 4.52% in Jul
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Jul · 3.90% in Jul
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.12% in Jul
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 2.96% in Jul
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.96% in Jul
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.50% in Jul
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Jul
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 2.18% in Jul
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 2.03% in Jul
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.72% in Jul
European Herring GullLarus argentatusSummer visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.72% in Jul
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.56% in Jul
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisWinter visitorCommon30–36 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 1.56% in Jul
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.40% in Jul
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 1.40% in Jul
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.40% in Jul
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.25% in Jul
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 1.25% in Jul
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 1.25% in Jul
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.25% in Jul
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.09% in Jul
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.78% in Jul
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.78% in Jul
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.78% in Jul
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.78% in Jul
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.78% in Jul
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.78% in Jul
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRegularly Jul–Jan · 0.62% in Jul
Canada GooseBranta canadensisSummer visitorCommon76–110 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.62% in Jul
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.62% in Jul
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.62% in Jul
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · records held back in Jul (protected)
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.47% in Jul
Red KiteMilvus milvusWinter visitorCommon60–66 cmRegularly Dec–Jul · 0.47% in Jul
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.47% in Jul
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