Birds to See in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff in June
50 bird species on our list for Rhondda, Cynon, Taff are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Jackdaw, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Blackbird, House Sparrow and Woodpigeon. New this month: European Green Woodpecker, Tree Pipit, Cuckoo and Nightjar and 1 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
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 50 birds in June
50 birds
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 8.67% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 7.41% in Jun
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 6.29% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 5.59% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 5.59% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 4.62% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 3.50% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Jul · 2.80% in Jun
European Herring GullLarus argentatusSummer visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 2.52% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 2.38% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.24% in Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 2.24% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.96% in Jun
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.82% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.68% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.68% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.68% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.54% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.54% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.54% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.54% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 1.54% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.40% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.26% in Jun
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.26% in Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.26% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.12% in Jun
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 1.12% in Jun
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jun · 1.12% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.98% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.98% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusPassage migrantCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.84% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.84% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusPassage migrantCommon24–28 cmRegularly Jun · 0.84% in Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.84% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.70% in Jun
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisWinter visitorCommon30–36 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.70% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.70% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.70% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.70% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisSummer visitorCommon76–110 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.56% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.56% in Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.56% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.56% in Jun
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoPassage migrantCommon25–27 cmRegularly Dec–Aug · records held back in Jun (protected)
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Jan–Jul · 0.42% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Jul · 0.42% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.42% in Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaPassage migrantCommon34–38 cmRegularly Dec–Jun · 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