Birds to See in Estonia in June
168 bird species on our list for Estonia are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Chaffinch, Hooded Crow, Pied Wagtail, Blackbird and Black-headed Gull. New this month: Spotted Crake and Common Quail.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunAt their peak
From Estonia’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 168 birds in June
168 birds
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.55% in Jun
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.54% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 2.50% in Jun
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.44% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 2.35% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 2.11% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Aug · 2.04% in Jun
European Herring GullLarus argentatusResidentCommon55–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.92% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.89% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.85% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.77% in Jun
Common GullLarus canusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.68% in Jun
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRecorded all year · 1.50% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 1.49% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.48% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Aug · 1.48% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–42 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.47% in Jun
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.41% in Jun
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 1.36% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 1.29% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.22% in Jun
FieldfareTurdus pilarisResidentCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 1.13% in Jun
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.11% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly May–Aug · 1.06% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.04% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.02% in Jun
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Aug · 1.02% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 1.00% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.99% in Jun
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.97% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Jun
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.92% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.89% in Jun
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaSummer visitorCommon33–39 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.88% in Jun
Common CraneGrus grusSummer visitorCommon100–130 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.87% in Jun
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.86% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.82% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Jun
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.81% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.77% in Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.75% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusSummer visitorCommon40–45 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.75% in Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.74% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Jun
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Jun
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.72% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.71% in Jun
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.70% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.70% in Jun
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.69% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.68% in Jun
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.68% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jun
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.67% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.64% in Jun
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.64% in Jun
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.64% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jun
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.61% in Jun
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.61% in Jun
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.60% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentCommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesSummer visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.54% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.51% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.50% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Jun
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaResidentCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Jun
CorncrakeCrex crexSummer visitorUncommon22–30 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.47% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 0.47% in Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaWinter visitorCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaSummer visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.44% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserSummer visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.43% in Jun
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusWinter visitorCommon64–79 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Jun
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.43% in Jun
CootFulica atraSummer visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.42% in Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaSummer visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.42% in Jun
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.40% in Jun
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.33% in Jun
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaSummer visitorUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.32% in Jun
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.32% in Jun
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.32% in Jun
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.31% in Jun
EiderSomateria mollissimaSummer visitorCommon50–71 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.31% in Jun
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorUncommon22–24 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.31% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Jun
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.29% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.29% in Jun
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.29% in Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaSummer visitorCommon16–22 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.28% in Jun
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.27% in Jun
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.27% in Jun
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Jun
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.27% in Jun
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.27% in Jun
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorCommon50–60 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.26% in Jun
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusSummer visitorUncommon52–60 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.26% in Jun
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.26% in Jun
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorWinter visitorCommon52–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeSummer visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.25% in Jun
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.24% in Jun
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorCommon140–165 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.23% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusSummer visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.23% in Jun
RedwingTurdus iliacusSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.23% in Jun
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.21% in Jun
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.20% in Jun
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.20% in Jun
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jun
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.19% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusWinter visitorCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorCommon36–41 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.18% in Jun
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.18% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.18% in Jun
Willow TitPoecile montanusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorCommon25–30 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.17% in Jun
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.16% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorUncommon52–64 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.15% in Jun
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.15% in Jun
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.14% in Jun
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesSummer visitorUncommon17–18 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.14% in Jun
WryneckJynx torquillaSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.14% in Jun
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorUncommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.12% in Jun
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.12% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Stock DoveColumba oenasSummer visitorUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.12% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusSummer visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.12% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusSummer visitorCommon32–39 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.11% in Jun
WoodlarkLullula arboreaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.11% in Jun
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorUncommon26–28 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.11% in Jun
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
PochardAythya ferinaSummer visitorUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
Red KnotCalidris canutusSummer visitorUncommon23–26 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.10% in Jun
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaSummer visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsPassage migrantCommon64–81 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.09% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.08% in Jun
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.08% in Jun
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusSummer visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.08% in Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorUncommon24–28 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.07% in Jun
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.07% in Jun
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixSummer visitorUncommon28–32 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.07% in Jun
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusPassage migrantUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.07% in Jun
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraResidentCommon43–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Water RailRallus aquaticusSummer visitorUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.07% in Jun
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisWinter visitorCommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.06% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.06% in Jun
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisSummer visitorUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.05% in Jun
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaWinter visitorCommon51–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Black GrouseLyrurus tetrixPassage migrantUncommon40–55 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixPassage migrantRare16–18 cmRegularly Jun · 0.04% in Jun
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusSummer visitorRare18–19 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.04% in Jun
Long-eared OwlAsio otusSummer visitorUncommon35–40 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.04% in Jun
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaPassage migrantRare19–23 cmRegularly Jun–Jul · 0.04% in Jun
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaSummer visitorCommon58–77 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.03% in Jun
Tawny OwlStrix alucoSummer visitorUncommon37–43 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.03% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorUncommon30–32 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.03% in Jun
Western CapercaillieTetrao urogallusPassage migrantUncommon60–87 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.03% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsPassage migrantRare25–32 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.02% in Jun
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaPassage migrantRare13–14 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosPassage migrantUncommon66–102 cmRegularly Mar–Jun · 0.01% 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