Birds to See in Mongolia in June
148 bird species on our list for Mongolia are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Ruddy Shelduck, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Common Raven, Horned Lark and Red-billed Chough. New this month: Marsh Tit, Short-eared Owl, Jackdaw and Stock Dove and 6 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
At their peak
From Mongolia’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 148 birds in June
148 birds
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentCommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 2.69% in Jun
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.13% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Jun
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisResidentCommon16–20 cmRecorded all year · 1.78% in Jun
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxResidentCommon39–43 cmRecorded all year · 1.73% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosSummer visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 1.67% in Jun
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusResidentCommon98–120 cmRecorded all year · 1.66% in Jun
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusSummer visitorCommon140–165 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.42% in Jun
Vega GullLarus vegaeSummer visitorCommon55–67 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.30% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.29% in Jun
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.27% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.23% in Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.21% in Jun
MagpiePica picaWinter visitorCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.18% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaSummer visitorCommon90–98 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.11% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaSummer visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.11% in Jun
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusSummer visitorCommon20–27 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.10% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaWinter visitorCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 1.01% in Jun
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusSummer visitorCommon68–78 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.95% in Jun
PochardAythya ferinaSummer visitorCommon42–49 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.94% in Jun
CootFulica atraSummer visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.93% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaSummer visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.92% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.92% in Jun
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.89% in Jun
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaSummer visitorCommon40–47 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.89% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.88% in Jun
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.88% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.87% in Jun
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.87% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.85% in Jun
Swan GooseAnser cygnoidesSummer visitorCommon81–94 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.82% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.77% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSummer visitorCommon46–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.73% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSummer visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.69% in Jun
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorCommon42–45 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.68% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusSummer visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.65% in Jun
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorCommon80–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.64% in Jun
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.64% in Jun
Eurasian TealAnas creccaSummer visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.62% in Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeSummer visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.62% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.61% in Jun
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaSummer visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.61% in Jun
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.59% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserSummer visitorCommon75–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.49% in Jun
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorCommon40–44 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.48% in Jun
Common CraneGrus grusSummer visitorCommon100–130 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.48% in Jun
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaSummer visitorUncommon53–57 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.48% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Jun
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentCommon66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Jun
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.47% in Jun
Rufous-tailed Rock-thrushMonticola saxatilisSummer visitorUncommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.45% in Jun
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.39% in Jun
Northern PintailAnas acutaSummer visitorCommon59–76 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.37% in Jun
Common MerganserMergus merganserSummer visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.35% in Jun
RookCorvus frugilegusSummer visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Jun
Willow TitPoecile montanusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.34% in Jun
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.34% in Jun
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisSummer visitorUncommon28–34 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.33% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.33% in Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.32% in Jun
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.31% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSummer visitorCommon30–32 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.31% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.29% in Jun
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.29% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaSummer visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.27% in Jun
Horned GrebePodiceps auritusSummer visitorUncommon31–38 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.26% in Jun
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorUncommon50–60 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.26% in Jun
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.24% in Jun
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusSummer visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.24% in Jun
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaSummer visitorUncommon33–42 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.24% in Jun
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.24% in Jun
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.24% in Jun
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorUncommon28–35 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.23% in Jun
TwiteLinaria flavirostrisSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.22% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.21% in Jun
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaSummer visitorUncommon58–77 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.21% in Jun
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.21% in Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaWinter visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.20% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorWinter visitorCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.20% in Jun
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.19% in Jun
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaSummer visitorUncommon66–94 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.17% in Jun
Little OwlAthene noctuaSummer visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.16% in Jun
WryneckJynx torquillaSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.16% in Jun
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.14% in Jun
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusSummer visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.14% in Jun
ChukarAlectoris chukarSummer visitorUncommon32–38 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.14% in Jun
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.12% in Jun
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.11% in Jun
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.11% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusSummer visitorUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jun
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorCommon29–31 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.11% in Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.10% in Jun
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaSummer visitorCommon23–26 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.10% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorCommon30–35 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.09% in Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorUncommon24–28 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.09% in Jun
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.09% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.08% in Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaSummer visitorCommon18–23 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.08% in Jun
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorUncommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.08% in Jun
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusSummer visitorUncommon18–19 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.08% in Jun
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoletaPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.07% in Jun
Little StintCalidris minutaSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.06% in Jun
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataSummer visitorUncommon41–49 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.06% in Jun
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.06% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorSummer visitorUncommon140–160 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.06% in Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorUncommon48–56 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.05% in Jun
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.05% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxPassage migrantRare58–65 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.05% in Jun
SmewMergellus albellusSummer visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.05% in Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaSummer visitorUncommon16–22 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusPassage migrantRare33–38 cmRegularly Jun · 0.04% in Jun
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorSummer visitorUncommon52–58 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Sulphur-bellied WarblerPhylloscopus griseolusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.04% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusSummer visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorUncommon27–30 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusPassage migrantUncommon52–68 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Common GullLarus canusSummer visitorUncommon40–46 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisWinter visitorUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisSummer visitorUncommon23–29 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
SanderlingCalidris albaSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorUncommon40–46 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaPassage migrantRare37–41 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.03% in Jun
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusPassage migrantRare22–24 cmRegularly Jun · 0.03% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisPassage migrantUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.02% in Jun
Rock PtarmiganLagopus mutaPassage migrantRare34–36 cmRegularly Jun · 0.02% in Jun
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesPassage migrantRare13–14 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.02% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.02% in Jun
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.02% in Jun
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaSummer visitorUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosPassage migrantRare15–17 cmRegularly Jun–Jul · 0.01% in Jun
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaPassage migrantUncommon16–17 cmRegularly May–Jun · 0.01% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaPassage migrantUncommon34–39 cmRegularly Jun–Jul · 0.01% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.01% in Jun
Eurasian Scops-owlOtus scopsPassage migrantRare19–21 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusPassage migrantUncommon34–43 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Stock DoveColumba oenasPassage migrantUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantRare23–28 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 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