Birds to See in Azerbaijan in July
69 species listed for July · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
69 bird species on our list for Azerbaijan are recorded regularly in July. Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, Pied Wagtail, House Sparrow, Hooded Crow and Blackbird. New this month: Common Sandpiper, Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper and White-winged Tern and 13 more.
New in July17
Leaving after last month43
- Sparrowhawk
- Corn Bunting
- European Robin
- Yellow Wagtail
- Chiffchaff
- Griffon Vulture
- Greenfinch
- Wheatear
- Pochard
- Black Redstart
- Hobby
- Stock Dove
- Red-billed Chough
- Linnet
- Common Rosefinch
- Song Thrush
- Little Grebe
- Dunnock
- Crag Martin
- Golden Eagle
- Purple Heron
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Water Pipit
- Whitethroat
- Avocet
- Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush
- Mistle Thrush
- Woodlark
- Common Quail
- Blue Rock-thrush
- Ring Ouzel
- Great Spotted Woodpecker
- Coal Tit
- Blackcap
- Whinchat
- Booted Eagle
- Grey Wagtail
- Horned Lark
- Eurasian Nuthatch
- Short-toed Lark
- European Turtle-dove
- Treecreeper
- Marsh Warbler
Residents
(26)Recorded all year
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgarisLC
Recorded all year
Western Marsh-harrier
Circus aeruginosusLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensisLC
Recorded all year
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
Little Owl
Athene noctuaLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleusLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(25)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
European Bee-eater
Merops apiasterLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Golden Oriole
Oriolus oriolusLC
Regularly May–Aug
Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon niloticaLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Hoopoe
Upupa epopsLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Cuckoo
Cuculus canorusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubiusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Garganey
Spatula querquedulaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurioLC
Regularly May–Oct
Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Common Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceusLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Woodchat Shrike
Lanius senatorNT
Regularly May–Jul
Chukar
Alectoris chukarLC
Regularly Jan–Nov
Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachusNT
Regularly Mar–Jan
Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurusLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
European Green Woodpecker
Picus viridisLC
Regularly Oct–Jul
Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchosLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melbaLC
Regularly Apr–Jul
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellusNT
Regularly Feb–Dec
Winter visitors
(5)Present outside the breeding season
Passage migrants
(13)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
Regularly Feb–Sep
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Ruff
Calidris pugnaxLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Redshank
Tringa totanusLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Little Bittern
Ixobrychus minutusLC
Regularly May–Oct
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterusEN
Regularly Apr–Sep
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameriLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Little Tern
Sternula albifronsLC
Regularly May–Jul
Common Gull
Larus canusLC
Regularly Jul–Mar
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferrugineaNT
Regularly May–Oct
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosaNT
Regularly Feb–Dec
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