Birds to See in Tunisia in July
34 species listed for July · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
34 bird species on our list for Tunisia are recorded regularly in July. Of these, the most often recorded are Barn Swallow, Rock Dove, Eurasian Collared Dove, Pallid Swift and House Sparrow. New this month: Eurasian Spoonbill and Gull-billed Tern.
New in July2
Leaving after last month25
- Serin
- Stonechat
- Cattle Egret
- Black-headed Gull
- Little Ringed Plover
- Linnet
- Common Shelduck
- Corn Bunting
- Mallard
- Booted Eagle
- Little Owl
- Great Crested Grebe
- Squacco Heron
- Avocet
- Common Tern
- Redshank
- Blackcap
- Glossy Ibis
- Blue Rock-thrush
- Eurasian Skylark
- Common Kingfisher
- Short-toed Lark
- Black-crowned Night-heron
- Alpine Swift
- Savi's Warbler
Residents
(19)Recorded all year
Rock Dove
Columba liviaLC
Recorded all year
Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaoctoLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellisLC
Recorded all year
Blackbird
Turdus merulaLC
Recorded all year
Great Grey Shrike
Lanius excubitorLC
Recorded all year
Greenfinch
Chloris chlorisLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Kestrel
Falco tinnunculusLC
Recorded all year
Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseusLC
Recorded all year
Hoopoe
Upupa epopsLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year
Common Raven
Corvus coraxLC
Recorded all year
Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinusLC
Recorded all year
Sardinian Warbler
Curruca melanocephalaLC
Recorded all year
Coot
Fulica atraLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Recorded all year
Purple Swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrioLC
Regularly Dec–Sep
Summer visitors
(13)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Regularly Feb–Nov
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidusLC
Regularly Mar–Jul
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striataLC
Regularly Apr–Nov
Little Tern
Sternula albifronsLC
Regularly Apr–Aug
House Martin
Delichon urbicumLC
Regularly Feb–Oct
Common Swift
Apus apusLC
Regularly Mar–Sep
European Turtle-dove
Streptopelia turturVU
Regularly Apr–Aug
European Bee-eater
Merops apiasterLC
Regularly Apr–Sep
Woodchat Shrike
Lanius senatorNT
Regularly Mar–Aug
Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flavaLC
Regularly Mar–Oct
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebsLC
Regularly Feb–Dec
Common Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceusLC
Regularly Nov–Jul
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Burhinus oedicnemusLC
Regularly Jan–Oct
Winter visitors
(1)Present outside the breeding season
Passage migrants
(1)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