Birds in Oregon in June: What to Photograph (60 Species)

60 birds were recorded seen in Oregon in June in our iNaturalist sample; 3 of the top 50 are at their peak this month. The list is ranked by number of research-grade observations.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Top birds in June

American Robin1,108 obs.

Mallard1,030 obs.

Great Blue Heron841 obs.

Bald Eagle764 obs.

Red-winged Blackbird734 obs.

Dark-eyed Junco728 obs.

Song Sparrow726 obs.

Cedar Waxwing648 obs.

American Crow642 obs.

Canada Goose630 obs.

California Scrub-Jay612 obs.

Turkey Vulture611 obs.

All birds seen in Oregon in June

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	Thrushes	1,108	May (past peak)
2	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos	Ducks, Geese, and Swans	1,030	Apr (past peak)
3	Great Blue Heron	Ardea herodias	Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns	841	May (past peak)
4	Bald Eagle	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Hawks, Eagles, and Kites	764	May (past peak)
5	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	New World Blackbirds and Orioles	734	May (past peak)
6	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	New World Sparrows	728	Jan (past peak)
7	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	New World Sparrows	726	Mar (past peak)
8	Cedar Waxwing	Bombycilla cedrorum	Waxwings	648	Jun (peak)
9	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	Crows, Jays, and Magpies	642	Mar (past peak)
10	Canada Goose	Branta canadensis	Ducks, Geese, and Swans	630	Apr (past peak)
11	California Scrub-Jay	Aphelocoma californica	Crows, Jays, and Magpies	612	May (past peak)
12	Turkey Vulture	Cathartes aura	New World Vultures	611	May (past peak)
13	White-crowned Sparrow	Zonotrichia leucophrys	New World Sparrows	583	Apr (past peak)
14	Spotted Towhee	Pipilo maculatus	New World Sparrows	571	Apr (past peak)
15	Osprey	Pandion haliaetus	Ospreys	551	Jul (rising)
16	Steller's Jay	Cyanocitta stelleri	Crows, Jays, and Magpies	538	May (past peak)
17	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	Finches, Euphonias, and Allies	516	May (past peak)
18	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	Woodpeckers	515	Mar (past peak)
19	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica	Swallows and Martins	491	May (past peak)
20	Black-headed Grosbeak	Pheucticus melanocephalus	Cardinals and Allies	475	May (past peak)
21	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	Finches, Euphonias, and Allies	456	May (past peak)
22	Tree Swallow	Tachycineta bicolor	Swallows and Martins	454	May (past peak)
23	Brewer's Blackbird	Euphagus cyanocephalus	New World Blackbirds and Orioles	447	May (past peak)
24	Red-tailed Hawk	Buteo jamaicensis	Hawks, Eagles, and Kites	444	Jan (past peak)
25	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	Old World Sparrows	430	May (past peak)
26	Common Murre	Uria aalge	Auks, Murres, and Puffins	427	Aug (rising)
27	Killdeer	Charadrius vociferus	Plovers and Lapwings	415	May (past peak)
28	Anna's Hummingbird	Calypte anna	Hummingbirds	388	Mar (past peak)
29	Western Gull	Larus occidentalis	Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers	360	Jul (rising)
30	Western Tanager	Piranga ludoviciana	Cardinals and Allies	357	May (past peak)
31	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Pigeons and Doves	348	May (past peak)
32	Lazuli Bunting	Passerina amoena	Cardinals and Allies	333	May (past peak)
33	California Quail	Callipepla californica	New World Quails	324	May (past peak)
34	Yellow-headed Blackbird	Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus	New World Blackbirds and Orioles	321	May (past peak)
35	Wild Turkey	Meleagris gallopavo	Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies	318	Apr (past peak)
36	Western Wood-Pewee	Contopus sordidulus	Tyrant Flycatchers	314	Jun (peak)
37	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice	306	Mar (past peak)
38	Violet-green Swallow	Tachycineta thalassina	Swallows and Martins	300	May (past peak)
39	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	New World Blackbirds and Orioles	297	May (past peak)
40	Western Bluebird	Sialia mexicana	Thrushes	286	May (past peak)
41	Lesser Goldfinch	Spinus psaltria	Finches, Euphonias, and Allies	283	May (past peak)
42	Pigeon Guillemot	Cepphus columba	Auks, Murres, and Puffins	281	Jul (rising)
43	Brown Pelican	Pelecanus occidentalis	Pelicans	280	Aug (rising)
44	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	Starlings	280	May (past peak)
45	Great Horned Owl	Bubo virginianus	Typical Owls	273	May (past peak)
46	American White Pelican	Pelecanus erythrorhynchos	Pelicans	265	Sep (rising)
47	Red-breasted Sapsucker	Sphyrapicus ruber	Woodpeckers	264	Mar (past peak)
48	Barred Owl	Strix varia	Typical Owls	259	Jul (rising)
49	Wood Duck	Aix sponsa	Ducks, Geese, and Swans	257	May (past peak)
50	Hairy Woodpecker	Leuconotopicus villosus	Woodpeckers	253	Jun (peak)

Birds Seen in Oregon in June

Top birds in June

All birds seen in Oregon in June