Birds to See in West Virginia in June
92 bird species on our list for West Virginia are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are American Robin, Northern Cardinal, Song Sparrow, American Crow and Mourning Dove.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunAt their peak
From West Virginia’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 92 birds in June
92 birds
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year · 3.90% in Jun
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 2.99% in Jun
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaResidentCommon12–17 cmRecorded all year · 2.71% in Jun
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchosResidentCommon41–53 cmRecorded all year · 2.49% in Jun
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraResidentCommon23–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.41% in Jun
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataResidentCommon25–30 cmRecorded all year · 2.38% in Jun
Gray CatbirdDumetella carolinensisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 2.08% in Jun
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceusSummer visitorCommon17–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.99% in Jun
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentCommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 1.97% in Jun
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.79% in Jun
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 1.72% in Jun
Cedar WaxwingBombycilla cedrorumSummer visitorCommon15–18 cmRegularly May–Feb · 1.61% in Jun
Common GrackleQuiscalus quisculaSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.59% in Jun
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.56% in Jun
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisResidentCommon16–21 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in Jun
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensisResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.31% in Jun
Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivaceaSummer visitorCommon16–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.27% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.27% in Jun
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.21% in Jun
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichasSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.21% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Jun
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Jun
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosResidentCommon21–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.09% in Jun
Northern FlickerColaptes auratusResidentCommon28–31 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Jun
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapillaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.08% in Jun
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer visitorCommon7–9 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.93% in Jun
Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatusResidentCommon40–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.91% in Jun
American RedstartSetophaga ruticillaSummer visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.82% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Jun
Blue-headed VireoVireo solitariusSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.77% in Jun
Canada GooseBranta canadensisResidentCommon76–110 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Jun
Northern Yellow WarblerSetophaga aestivaSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.73% in Jun
Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virensSummer visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.71% in Jun
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorCommon17–22 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.66% in Jun
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.65% in Jun
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisResidentCommon45–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Jun
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosusResidentCommon18–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Jun
Chestnut-sided WarblerSetophaga pensylvanicaSummer visitorUncommon10–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.44% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Jun
Great Blue HeronArdea herodiasResidentCommon91–137 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Jun
VeeryCatharus fuscescensSummer visitorUncommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.38% in Jun
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescensSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.37% in Jun
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnoliaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.37% in Jun
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusResidentUncommon14–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Jun
Rose-breasted GrosbeakPheucticus ludovicianusSummer visitorCommon18–22 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.29% in Jun
Wood DuckAix sponsaSummer visitorCommon47–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Jun
Purple MartinProgne subisSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.27% in Jun
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoResidentUncommon100–125 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jun
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterusSummer visitorUncommon34–44 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.23% in Jun
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorusSummer visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.22% in Jun
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgianaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.19% in Jun
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataWinter visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.18% in Jun
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.18% in Jun
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusWinter visitorCommon70–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.16% in Jun
Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalusResidentUncommon19–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Barred OwlStrix variaResidentUncommon43–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Fish CrowCorvus ossifragusSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.15% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.14% in Jun
Mourning WarblerGeothlypis philadelphiaSummer visitorUncommon10–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.10% in Jun
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus variusWinter visitorCommon19–22 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.10% in Jun
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Northern WaterthrushParkesia noveboracensisSummer visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.07% in Jun
Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmusSummer visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.07% in Jun
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusPassage migrantCommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.05% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Eastern Screech-owlMegascops asioWinter visitorUncommon16–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorUncommon80–104 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.02% in Jun
Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citreaSummer visitorRare13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.02% in Jun
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusWinter visitorUncommon24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusWinter visitorUncommon11–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.02% in Jun
Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineusSummer visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.02% in Jun
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusWinter visitorUncommon46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
MerlinFalco columbariusResidentUncommon24–33 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorRare12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentRare66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapillaPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.01% in Jun
DickcisselSpiza americanaSummer visitorRare14–16 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.01% in Jun
Virginia RailRallus limicolaSummer visitorRare20–27 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.01% in Jun
Northern Saw-whet OwlAegolius acadicusSummer visitorRare17–21 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.01% in Jun
American BitternBotaurus lentiginosusResidentRare58–85 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.01% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentRare140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisWinter visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.00% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusSummer visitorRare50–90 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.00% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorRare30–32 cmRegularly Jan–Aug · 0.00% in Jun
Clay-colored SparrowSpizella pallidaPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinatorResidentRare139–157 cmRegularly Feb–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