Birds to See in Vermont in June
105 bird species on our list for Vermont are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are American Robin, Song Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, American Crow and Red-winged Blackbird. New this month: Great Black-backed Gull.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunAt their peak
From Vermont’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 105 birds in June
105 birds
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 3.87% in Jun
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaSummer visitorCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 3.44% in Jun
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 2.74% in Jun
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 2.69% in Jun
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 2.69% in Jun
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 2.51% in Jun
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 2.25% in Jun
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly May–Oct · 2.23% in Jun
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.94% in Jun
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraResidentCommon23–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.90% in Jun
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 1.71% in Jun
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanicaSummer visitorCommon10–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.71% in Jun
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestivaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.66% in Jun
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumSummer visitorCommon15–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.65% in Jun
American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaSummer visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.64% in Jun
VeeryCatharus fuscescensSummer visitorCommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.55% in Jun
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.53% in Jun
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Jun
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer visitorCommon7–9 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.11% in Jun
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.03% in Jun
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.02% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.98% in Jun
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentCommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Jun
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus variusSummer visitorCommon19–22 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.87% in Jun
Turkey VultureCathartes auraSummer visitorCommon62–81 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.87% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Jun
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusSummer visitorCommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.84% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.81% in Jun
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumSummer visitorCommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.80% in Jun
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescensSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.80% in Jun
Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virensSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.79% in Jun
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.77% in Jun
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Jun
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorCommon17–22 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.76% in Jun
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgianaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.74% in Jun
Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusSummer visitorCommon18–22 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.71% in Jun
Blue-headed VireoVireo solitariusSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.71% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisSummer visitorCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.70% in Jun
Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivaceaSummer visitorCommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.68% in Jun
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorusSummer visitorCommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.66% in Jun
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.63% in Jun
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.61% in Jun
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisResidentCommon43–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Jun
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisResidentCommon16–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Jun
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasSummer visitorCommon91–137 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.55% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Jun
Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatusResidentCommon40–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Jun
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorCommon54–58 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.44% in Jun
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.36% in Jun
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusSummer visitorUncommon34–44 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.34% in Jun
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnoliaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.34% in Jun
Wood DuckAix sponsaSummer visitorCommon47–54 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.34% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
Common LoonGavia immerResidentCommon66–91 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.32% in Jun
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoResidentCommon100–125 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jun
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisWinter visitorCommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapillaSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.23% in Jun
Marsh WrenCistothorus palustrisSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.22% in Jun
Barred OwlStrix variaResidentUncommon43–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisSummer visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.21% in Jun
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusSummer visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.20% in Jun
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusWinter visitorCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.15% in Jun
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.15% in Jun
Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphiaSummer visitorUncommon10–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.15% in Jun
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.13% in Jun
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmusSummer visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.13% in Jun
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendulaPassage migrantCommon9–11 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
American BitternBotaurus lentiginosusSummer visitorUncommon58–85 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatusWinter visitorCommon40–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusWinter visitorCommon53–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Virginia RailRallus limicolaSummer visitorUncommon20–27 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.07% in Jun
Purple MartinProgne subisSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.06% in Jun
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarumSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.05% in Jun
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosResidentUncommon21–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Black-backed WoodpeckerPicoides arcticusResidentUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
MerlinFalco columbariusSummer visitorUncommon24–33 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.05% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorUncommon31–35 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsSummer visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.03% in Jun
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolniiSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusWinter visitorUncommon64–79 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.03% in Jun
Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineusSummer visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorRare22–26 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.02% in Jun
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragusResidentUncommon36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertinaWinter visitorUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.02% in Jun
Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallidaPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusWinter visitorUncommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensisSummer visitorRare80–122 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.01% in Jun
Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalusResidentRare19–23 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Northern Saw-whet OwlAegolius acadicusWinter visitorRare17–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Eastern Screech-owlMegascops asioWinter visitorUncommon16–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusWinter visitorRare50–90 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.00% in Jun
Upland SandpiperBartramia longicaudaSummer visitorRare28–32 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.00% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentRare46–56 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresPassage migrantRare21–24 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.00% 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

