Birds to See in Vale of Glamorgan in June
75 bird species on our list for Vale of Glamorgan are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are European Herring Gull, Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow and Lesser Black-backed Gull. New this month: Coal Tit, Mediterranean Gull, Spotted Flycatcher and Manx Shearwater and 2 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
At their peak
From Vale of Glamorgan’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 75 birds in June
75 birds
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 4.50% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 3.85% in Jun
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 3.46% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.46% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusResidentCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 3.01% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.96% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 2.67% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.67% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 2.67% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 2.57% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.52% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosResidentCommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.42% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 2.37% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 2.12% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 2.03% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 2.03% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.78% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.73% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.73% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.63% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.58% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.43% in Jun
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.33% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Jun
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 1.14% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 1.14% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.09% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 0.94% in Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.94% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusResidentCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Jun
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.79% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon53–89 cmRecorded all year · 0.79% in Jun
FulmarFulmarus glacialisSummer visitorCommon45–50 cmRegularly Jan–Sep · 0.79% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaWinter visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 0.74% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.74% in Jun
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Jun
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Jun
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Jun
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.64% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentCommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.59% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon27–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Jun
Northern GannetMorus bassanusSummer visitorUncommon87–100 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.49% in Jun
Stock DoveColumba oenasResidentCommon32–34 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.49% in Jun
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxSummer visitorCommon39–43 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.44% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusSummer visitorCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.40% in Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.40% in Jun
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusPassage migrantUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Jun–Aug · 0.35% in Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusResidentUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Jun–Feb · 0.25% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.20% in Jun
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Jun–Jan · 0.20% in Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.20% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.15% 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