Birds to See in Ethiopia in June
32 species listed for June · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
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.
Residents
(23)Recorded all year
Pied Crow
Corvus albusLC
Recorded all year
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiacaLC
Recorded all year
Hoopoe
Upupa epopsLC
Recorded all year
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagrisLC
Recorded all year
Blue-naped Mousebird
Urocolius macrourusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilisLC
Recorded all year
Cattle Egret
Ardea ibisLC
Recorded all year
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Recorded all year
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Recorded all year
African Jacana
Actophilornis africanusLC
Recorded all year
Little Weaver
Ploceus luteolusLC
Recorded all year
Senegal Thick-knee
Burhinus senegalensisLC
Recorded all year
Thekla's Lark
Galerida theklaeLC
Recorded all year
Lanner Falcon
Falco biarmicusLC
Recorded all year
Spur-winged Goose
Plectropterus gambensisLC
Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Squacco Heron
Ardeola ralloidesLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolorLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Winter visitors
(7)Present outside the breeding season
Lesser Striped Swallow
Cecropis abyssinicaLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterusEN
Regularly Oct–Jun
White-bellied Bustard
Eupodotis senegalensisLC
Regularly Jun–Mar
African Pygmy-falcon
Polihierax semitorquatusLC
Regularly Jun–Apr
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Recorded all year
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferrugineaLC
Regularly Jun–Mar
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melbaLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Passage migrants
(2)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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