Birds to See in Swansea in June
76 species listed for June · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
76 bird species on our list for Swansea are recorded regularly in June. Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, European Herring Gull, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow and Jackdaw. New this month: Little Egret, Northern Lapwing, Mediterranean Gull and Coot and 4 more.
New in June8
Residents
(49)Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatusLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Carrion Crow
Corvus coroneLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
European Robin
Erithacus rubeculaLC
Recorded all year
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelosLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Dunnock
Prunella modularisLC
Recorded all year
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Recorded all year
Stonechat
Saxicola rubicolaLC
Recorded all year
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Recorded all year
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensisLC
Recorded all year
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos majorLC
Recorded all year
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinusLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Rook
Corvus frugilegusLC
Recorded all year
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Recorded all year
Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhulaLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaeaLC
Recorded all year
European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Recorded all year
Red Kite
Milvus milvusLC
Recorded all year
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Recorded all year
Goldcrest
Regulus regulusLC
Recorded all year
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Mistle Thrush
Turdus viscivorusLC
Recorded all year
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatusLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalusLC
Regularly Jun–Jan
Canada Goose
Branta canadensisLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinellaLC
Regularly Jun–Oct
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
European Shag
Gulosus aristotelisLC
Regularly Mar–Aug
Summer visitors
(18)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybitaLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Whitethroat
Curruca communisLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Blackcap
Sylvia atricapillaLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Rock Pipit
Anthus petrosusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly May–Aug
Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Kittiwake
Rissa tridactylaVU
Regularly Mar–Aug
Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialisLC
Regularly Feb–Aug
Wheatear
Oenanthe oenantheLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Dipper
Cinclus cinclusLC
Regularly Mar–Jul
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Winter visitors
(6)Present outside the breeding season
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegusNT
Recorded all year
Treecreeper
Certhia familiarisLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisusLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadornaLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Nov–Jun
Passage migrants
(3)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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