Birds to See in Cyprus in June
79 species listed for June · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
79 bird species on our list for Cyprus are recorded regularly in June. Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, House Sparrow, Hooded Crow, Woodpigeon and Kestrel.
New in June
No new arrivals this month.
Leaving after last month39
- Red-backed Shrike
- Whinchat
- Western Marsh-harrier
- Blackcap
- Common Sandpiper
- Wheatear
- Lesser Whitethroat
- Common Snipe
- Northern Shoveler
- Woodlark
- Sparrowhawk
- Woodchat Shrike
- Garganey
- Little Stint
- Tree Pipit
- Little Ringed Plover
- Whitethroat
- Common Redstart
- Short-toed Lark
- Northern Pintail
- Sedge Warbler
- Gull-billed Tern
- Dunlin
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
- European Pied Flycatcher
- Curlew Sandpiper
- Wood Warbler
- White-winged Tern
- Eurasian Spoonbill
- Temminck's Stint
- Gadwall
- Grey Plover
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Ruddy Turnstone
- Common Raven
- Garden Warbler
- Common Tern
- Avocet
- Black Tern
Residents
(41)Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornixLC
Recorded all year
Woodpigeon
Columba palumbusLC
Recorded all year
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelisLC
Recorded all year
Magpie
Pica picaLC
Recorded all year
Sardinian Warbler
Curruca melanocephalaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellisLC
Recorded all year
Jackdaw
Coloeus monedulaLC
Recorded all year
Chukar
Alectoris chukarLC
Recorded all year
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Great Tit
Parus majorLC
Recorded all year
Cetti's Warbler
Cettia cettiLC
Recorded all year
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Recorded all year
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchosLC
Recorded all year
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Recorded all year
Coal Tit
Periparus aterLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Recorded all year
Little Owl
Athene noctuaLC
Recorded all year
Serin
Serinus serinusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseusLC
Recorded all year
Short-toed Treecreeper
Certhia brachydactylaLC
Recorded all year
Linnet
Linaria cannabinaLC
Recorded all year
Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinusLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytesLC
Recorded all year
Corn Bunting
Emberiza calandraLC
Regularly Oct–Jul
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
Recorded all year
European Shag
Gulosus aristotelisLC
Recorded all year
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinusLC
Recorded all year
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciataLC
Recorded all year
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatusLC
Recorded all year
Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufinaLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Crag Martin
Ptyonoprogne rupestrisLC
Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(28)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly Feb–Sep
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Feb–Sep
European Turtle-dove
Streptopelia turturVU
Regularly Apr–Oct
European Bee-eater
Merops apiasterLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Squacco Heron
Ardeola ralloidesLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Hoopoe
Upupa epopsLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Common Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceusLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Eleonora's Falcon
Falco eleonoraeLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticoraxLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandariusLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melbaLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Little Tern
Sternula albifronsLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeusLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Burhinus oedicnemusLC
Recorded all year
Purple Heron
Ardea purpureaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellusLC
Recorded all year
Little Bittern
Ixobrychus minutusLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Hobby
Falco subbuteoLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostraLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striataLC
Regularly Apr–Oct
Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flavaLC
Regularly Mar–Nov
Ruff
Calidris pugnaxLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Recorded all year
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticulaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Northern Goshawk
Astur gentilisLC
Regularly Mar–Jan
Winter visitors
(3)Present outside the breeding season
Passage migrants
(7)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
Barn Owl
Tyto albaLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvusLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchosLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Cuckoo
Cuculus canorusLC
Regularly Mar–Jun
Audouin's Gull
Ichthyaetus audouiniiVU
Regularly Feb–Sep
Golden Oriole
Oriolus oriolusLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
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