Birds to See in Ethiopia in June
32 bird species on our list for Ethiopia are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Pied Crow, Egyptian Goose, Hoopoe, Helmeted Guineafowl and Blue-naped Mousebird. New this month: Egyptian Vulture, Red-and-yellow Barbet, White-bellied Bustard and African Pygmy-falcon and 2 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
From Ethiopia’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 32 birds in June
32 birds
Pied CrowCorvus albusResidentCommon46–52 cmRecorded all year · 2.04% in Jun
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 1.27% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Jun
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisResidentUncommon53–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Jun
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourusResidentCommon33–36 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.34% in Jun
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilisResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentUncommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentUncommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentUncommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
African JacanaActophilornis africanusResidentUncommon23–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jun
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinicaWinter visitorUncommon15–19 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.22% in Jun
Little WeaverPloceus luteolusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensisResidentUncommon38–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklaeResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Lanner FalconFalco biarmicusResidentUncommon43–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensisResidentUncommon75–115 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusWinter visitorUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.14% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentUncommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jun
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesResidentUncommon40–49 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.13% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentUncommon32–39 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.12% in Jun
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentUncommon120–145 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.10% in Jun
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensisWinter visitorUncommon48–61 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.10% in Jun
African Pygmy-falconPolihierax semitorquatusWinter visitorUncommon19–20 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.08% in Jun
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorResidentUncommon45–53 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.07% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxPassage migrantUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 0.06% in Jun
Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalusPassage migrantUncommon20–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.06% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentUncommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorUncommon58–70 cmRegularly Jun–Mar · 0.05% in Jun
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaWinter visitorUncommon20–23 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.04% 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

