Birds to See in Mozambique in June
38 bird species on our list for Mozambique are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Pied Crow, Fork-tailed Drongo, Grey Heron, Cattle Egret and Little Egret. New this month: Ringed Plover.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunFrom Mozambique’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 38 birds in June
38 birds
Pied CrowCorvus albusResidentCommon46–52 cmRecorded all year · 1.22% in Jun
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilisResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.02% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Jun
African JacanaActophilornis africanusResidentCommon23–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Jun
Purple HeronArdea purpureaResidentCommon78–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.58% in Jun
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinicaResidentCommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.56% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Jun
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensisResidentCommon75–115 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Jun
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesResidentCommon40–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Jun
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorusResidentUncommon44–52 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Jun
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentCommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Jun
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentCommon120–145 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Jun
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentCommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaResidentCommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Jun
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisResidentCommon53–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentUncommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentUncommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.21% in Jun
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaResidentUncommon42–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentUncommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaSummer visitorCommon18–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.16% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusResidentUncommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresSummer visitorUncommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisPassage migrantUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.11% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorCommon27–30 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.10% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.10% in Jun
Barn OwlTyto albaPassage migrantUncommon33–39 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 0.05% in Jun
Lanner FalconFalco biarmicusPassage migrantUncommon43–50 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.05% in Jun
Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitensPassage migrantUncommon25–28 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.04% in Jun
Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatusPassage migrantUncommon80–99 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 0.02% 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