Birds to See in Portugal in June
196 bird species on our list for Portugal are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are Blackbird, House Sparrow, Blackcap, Serin and Eurasian Collared Dove. New this month: Green Sandpiper, Tree Pipit, Garden Warbler and Great Shearwater and 2 more.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
At their peak
From Portugal’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
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All 196 birds in June
196 birds
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 4.19% in Jun
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 4.03% in Jun
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 2.62% in Jun
SerinSerinus serinusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 2.56% in Jun
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 2.50% in Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 2.46% in Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.31% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 2.17% in Jun
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.13% in Jun
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 2.05% in Jun
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 2.04% in Jun
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.97% in Jun
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.83% in Jun
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.65% in Jun
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 1.64% in Jun
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.60% in Jun
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 1.57% in Jun
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosResidentCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 1.42% in Jun
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 1.38% in Jun
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesResidentCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in Jun
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.25% in Jun
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Jun
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.19% in Jun
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 1.12% in Jun
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 1.07% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.99% in Jun
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Jun
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.95% in Jun
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.92% in Jun
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.90% in Jun
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.88% in Jun
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 0.87% in Jun
Pallid SwiftApus pallidusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.82% in Jun
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon31–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Jun
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Jun
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.70% in Jun
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Jun
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusSummer visitorCommon42–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.65% in Jun
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.65% in Jun
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorCommon22–24 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.63% in Jun
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.59% in Jun
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisResidentCommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.57% in Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.55% in Jun
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon22–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Jun
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.54% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.52% in Jun
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.50% in Jun
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorUncommon26–28 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.50% in Jun
WoodlarkLullula arboreaResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Jun
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaResidentUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.45% in Jun
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusResidentUncommon93–122 cmRecorded all year · 0.44% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 0.43% in Jun
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Jun
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorSummer visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.41% in Jun
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Jun
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaResidentCommon80–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Jun
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusResidentCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Jun
CootFulica atraResidentUncommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Jun
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosWinter visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.36% in Jun
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.35% in Jun
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklaeResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.35% in Jun
Dartford WarblerCurruca undataResidentUncommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jun
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufaResidentCommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jun
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorCommon52–64 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Purple HeronArdea purpureaSummer visitorUncommon78–90 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.33% in Jun
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentCommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusResidentCommon48–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.28% in Jun
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.28% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.27% in Jun
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.27% in Jun
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Mar–Jul · 0.27% in Jun
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentCommon120–145 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Jun
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jun
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jun
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.24% in Jun
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriResidentUncommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
DunnockPrunella modularisResidentUncommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.22% in Jun
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentUncommon58–69 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentUncommon27–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jun
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.18% in Jun
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorUncommon24–28 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.18% in Jun
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentUncommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentUncommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
GadwallMareca streperaResidentUncommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Jun
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaResidentUncommon63–73 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jun
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouiniiResidentUncommon48–52 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaResidentUncommon40–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
Northern GannetMorus bassanusResidentUncommon87–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jun
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisResidentUncommon36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusResidentUncommon98–120 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusSummer visitorUncommon52–60 cmRegularly May–Oct · 0.12% in Jun
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaResidentUncommon42–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jun
Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.11% in Jun
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaSummer visitorUncommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.11% in Jun
RedshankTringa totanusResidentCommon27–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.10% in Jun
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentUncommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
DunlinCalidris alpinaResidentCommon16–22 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jun
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusResidentUncommon34–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
GoldcrestRegulus regulusResidentUncommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusResidentUncommon37–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellusResidentUncommon24–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesResidentUncommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jun
Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrioResidentUncommon45–50 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentUncommon66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusResidentCommon40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorUncommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.07% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorUncommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jun
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 0.07% in Jun
European Storm-petrelHydrobates pelagicusSummer visitorUncommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.06% in Jun
Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusSummer visitorUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.06% in Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
PochardAythya ferinaResidentUncommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusSummer visitorUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentUncommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaSummer visitorUncommon33–42 cmRegularly Dec–Sep · 0.06% in Jun
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentUncommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusResidentUncommon40–44 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
European ShagGulosus aristotelisResidentUncommon65–80 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantUncommon14–16 cmRegularly Jun–Oct · 0.06% in Jun
Barn OwlTyto albaResidentUncommon33–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jun
Water RailRallus aquaticusResidentUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Red KiteMilvus milvusWinter visitorCommon60–66 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.05% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorUncommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaWinter visitorUncommon27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusSummer visitorUncommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
SanderlingCalidris albaWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.04% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentUncommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataWinter visitorUncommon65–72 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Eurasian Scops-owlOtus scopsSummer visitorRare19–21 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.04% in Jun
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorUncommon25–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Garden WarblerSylvia borinPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
WryneckJynx torquillaWinter visitorUncommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
CurlewNumenius arquataWinter visitorUncommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorCommon30–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaSummer visitorRare16–17 cmRegularly Feb–Jul · 0.03% in Jun
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentRare17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Roseate TernSterna dougalliiSummer visitorRare33–41 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.03% in Jun
Rufous-tailed Rock-thrushMonticola saxatilisSummer visitorRare16–19 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jun
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusResidentUncommon40–45 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxWinter visitorUncommon39–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentRare35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentRare66–102 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachusResidentRare29–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesResidentRare40–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaWinter visitorUncommon18–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataResidentRare11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentRare140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaResidentRare33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraWinter visitorUncommon43–54 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentRare53–89 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaSummer visitorUncommon40–51 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.01% in Jun
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusWinter visitorUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Great SkuaStercorarius skuaWinter visitorUncommon50–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.01% in Jun
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorRare15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusSummer visitorUncommon41–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusResidentRare86–230 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusWinter visitorUncommon29–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Swan GooseAnser cygnoidesResidentRare81–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentRare110–142 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Stock DoveColumba oenasWinter visitorUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Jun–Feb · 0.00% in Jun
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravisPassage migrantUncommon43–51 cmRegularly Jun–Nov · 0.00% in Jun
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorRare58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataResidentRare41–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorRare58–70 cmRegularly Jun–Feb · 0.00% in Jun
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusPassage migrantRare20–27 cmRegularly May–Jan · 0.00% in Jun
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusSummer visitorRare46–51 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.00% in Jun
BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatusResidentRare18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentRare31–38 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.00% in Jun
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusResidentRare42–75 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Sabine's GullXema sabiniSummer visitorRare27–33 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.00% in Jun
Wood DuckAix sponsaWinter visitorRare47–54 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
CockatielNymphicus hollandicusSummer visitorRare30–33 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.00% 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

