Birds to See in Kazakhstan in June
157 bird species on our list for Kazakhstan are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, Rock Dove, Magpie, Kestrel and House Sparrow. New this month: Water Rail and Red Crossbill.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunAt their peak
Northern LapwingBusiest month of the year · Feb–Nov
Short-toed LarkBusiest month of the year · Mar–Sep
Black TernBusiest month of the year · May–Aug
Red-billed ChoughBusiest month of the year · May–Oct
Red-necked GrebeBusiest month of the year · Apr–Jun
Eurasian BitternBusiest month of the year · Apr–Jun
From Kazakhstan’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 157 birds in June
157 birds
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 2.60% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.16% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.81% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Jun
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.25% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusSummer visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.25% in Jun- Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 1.23% in Jun
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.12% in Jun
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.11% in Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.08% in Jun
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentCommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 1.08% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.06% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 1.01% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.00% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.99% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.94% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.90% in Jun
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRecorded all year · 0.87% in Jun
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.84% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSummer visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.81% in Jun
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.81% in Jun
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.79% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.76% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSummer visitorCommon46–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.75% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.72% in Jun
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.69% in Jun
BlackbirdTurdus merulaWinter visitorCommon24–25 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.69% in Jun
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.69% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaSummer visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.65% in Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.62% in Jun
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentCommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Jun
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.61% in Jun
CootFulica atraSummer visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.59% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–42 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 0.59% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.58% in Jun
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusSummer visitorCommon20–27 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.57% in Jun- Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaSummer visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.57% in Jun
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.57% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jun
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.55% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.53% in Jun
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.51% in Jun
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusResidentCommon140–165 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Jun
Black LarkMelanocorypha yeltoniensisPassage migrantCommon17–20 cmRegularly Feb–Sep · 0.50% in Jun
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.50% in Jun
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorCommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.49% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.48% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.48% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Jun- Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.46% in Jun
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.44% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Jun
ChukarAlectoris chukarSummer visitorCommon32–38 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.38% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.37% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Jun
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusSummer visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.35% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.35% in Jun
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.35% in Jun
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.31% in Jun
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.31% in Jun
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.31% in Jun
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.30% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentUncommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Jun
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentCommon66–102 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.29% in Jun
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.29% in Jun
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaSummer visitorUncommon33–42 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.28% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusSummer visitorUncommon40–45 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.26% in Jun
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorCommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.26% in Jun
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.25% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.25% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.24% in Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.24% in Jun
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoletaPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.23% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserPassage migrantUncommon75–90 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.23% in Jun
Little OwlAthene noctuaPassage migrantUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.22% in Jun
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusSummer visitorUncommon48–66 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.21% in Jun- Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxSummer visitorUncommon39–43 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.21% in Jun
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusSummer visitorUncommon36–39 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.20% in Jun
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusSummer visitorCommon18–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.20% in Jun
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusWinter visitorUncommon98–120 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.20% in Jun
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.20% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusSummer visitorUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.20% in Jun
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisWinter visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.19% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.19% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.18% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorResidentUncommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.17% in Jun- Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaPassage migrantUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.17% in Jun
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jun
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.16% in Jun
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.15% in Jun
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.15% in Jun
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaWinter visitorCommon66–94 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.15% in Jun
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.14% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.14% in Jun
Eurasian Scops-owlOtus scopsSummer visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.14% in Jun
Little StintCalidris minutaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.14% in Jun
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.13% in Jun
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusPassage migrantUncommon120–145 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.13% in Jun
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusPassage migrantUncommon31–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.13% in Jun
CurlewNumenius arquataPassage migrantUncommon50–60 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.13% in Jun- Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisPassage migrantUncommon69–81 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.13% in Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.12% in Jun
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaSummer visitorUncommon20–23 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.11% in Jun
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Purple HeronArdea purpureaSummer visitorUncommon78–90 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusSummer visitorUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.11% in Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopePassage migrantUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.11% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusPassage migrantUncommon21–23 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.11% in Jun
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisSummer visitorUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.10% in Jun
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.10% in Jun
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.10% in Jun
Rufous-tailed Rock-thrushMonticola saxatilisPassage migrantUncommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.10% in Jun
Common CraneGrus grusPassage migrantUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.09% in Jun
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.09% in Jun
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusSummer visitorUncommon93–122 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.09% in Jun
Sulphur-bellied WarblerPhylloscopus griseolusPassage migrantUncommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.09% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.08% in Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorUncommon24–28 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.08% in Jun
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.08% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.07% in Jun
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.07% in Jun
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.07% in Jun
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.07% in Jun
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorUncommon22–24 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.06% in Jun
Long-eared OwlAsio otusPassage migrantUncommon35–40 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.06% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Jun–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.06% in Jun
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.05% in Jun
DipperCinclus cinclusPassage migrantUncommon17–20 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.05% in Jun
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.05% in Jun
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusPassage migrantUncommon34–43 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.05% in Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaSummer visitorUncommon18–23 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.05% in Jun
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantCommon23–28 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.05% in Jun
Willow TitPoecile montanusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.05% in Jun
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.04% in Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaPassage migrantUncommon80–90 cmRegularly Apr–Jun · 0.04% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorUncommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.04% in Jun
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusPassage migrantRare40–44 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaPassage migrantUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaPassage migrantUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
CorncrakeCrex crexPassage migrantUncommon22–30 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.02% in Jun
TwiteLinaria flavirostrisWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.02% in Jun
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogonPassage migrantRare12–13 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.02% in Jun
Black GrouseLyrurus tetrixPassage migrantUncommon40–55 cmRegularly Apr–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