Birds to See in Tunisia in July
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.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulAt their peak
From Tunisia’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 34 birds in July
34 birds
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 4.50% in Jul
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 3.95% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 3.07% in Jul
Pallid SwiftApus pallidusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jul · 2.52% in Jul
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.41% in Jul
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 2.41% in Jul
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 2.19% in Jul
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Jul
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorResidentCommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 2.08% in Jul
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.97% in Jul
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon31–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.86% in Jul
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorCommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.75% in Jul
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Feb–Oct · 1.64% in Jul
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 1.54% in Jul
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusResidentCommon120–145 cmRecorded all year · 1.54% in Jul
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 1.32% in Jul
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Jul
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorCommon26–28 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 1.21% in Jul
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon58–69 cmRecorded all year · 1.10% in Jul
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.10% in Jul
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 1.10% in Jul
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.10% in Jul
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.99% in Jul
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusResidentCommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.99% in Jul
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.99% in Jul
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.88% in Jul
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 0.77% in Jul
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.66% in Jul
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Jul
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaPassage migrantCommon33–42 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.55% in Jul
Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrioResidentCommon45–50 cmRegularly Dec–Sep · 0.55% in Jul
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Nov–Jul · 0.44% in Jul
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaWinter visitorCommon80–90 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.33% in Jul
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusSummer visitorCommon40–44 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.33% in Jul
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