Birds to See in Ukraine in July
173 bird species on our list for Ukraine are recorded regularly in July
Of these, the most often recorded are Common Swift, Great Tit, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Barn Swallow and Hooded Crow. New this month: Arctic Loon, Dunlin, Northern Pintail and Curlew Sandpiper and 1 more.
On the move in July
GBIF · JulArriving
At their peak
From Ukraine’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 173 birds in July
173 birds
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 3.22% in Jul
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 3.13% in Jul
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.82% in Jul
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 2.63% in Jul
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 2.44% in Jul
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusSummer visitorCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 2.32% in Jul
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly May–Sep · 2.11% in Jul
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 2.06% in Jul
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 2.00% in Jul
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 1.97% in Jul
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.94% in Jul
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.92% in Jul
House MartinDelichon urbicumSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.77% in Jul
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.74% in Jul
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.61% in Jul
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 1.53% in Jul
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.48% in Jul
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusSummer visitorCommon22–24 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.45% in Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.44% in Jul
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 1.41% in Jul
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterSummer visitorCommon27–29 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.40% in Jul
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentCommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 1.39% in Jul
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 1.28% in Jul
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.26% in Jul
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Jul
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusResidentCommon38–44 cmRecorded all year · 1.22% in Jul
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 1.21% in Jul
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Jul
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorResidentCommon23–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Jul
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Jul
HoopoeUpupa epopsSummer visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 1.02% in Jul
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 1.02% in Jul
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly May–Sep · 1.01% in Jul
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Jul
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.88% in Jul
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.87% in Jul
BuzzardButeo buteoResidentCommon51–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Jul
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.86% in Jul
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.82% in Jul
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.81% in Jul
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.76% in Jul
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.76% in Jul
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentCommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Jul
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusResidentCommon46–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.69% in Jul
European RobinErithacus rubeculaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.67% in Jul
Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaResidentCommon12–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Jul
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.63% in Jul
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.55% in Jul
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 0.54% in Jul
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.53% in Jul
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.51% in Jul
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.51% in Jul
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Jul
CuckooCuculus canorusSummer visitorCommon32–34 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.49% in Jul
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorUncommon26–28 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.47% in Jul
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusSummer visitorUncommon33–38 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.47% in Jul
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.47% in Jul
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraSummer visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.47% in Jul
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaSummer visitorCommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.46% in Jul
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.44% in Jul
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Jul
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosSummer visitorUncommon18–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.40% in Jul
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesResidentCommon17–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.40% in Jul
Common QuailCoturnix coturnixSummer visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.39% in Jul
RookCorvus frugilegusWinter visitorCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Jul
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusSummer visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.36% in Jul
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.35% in Jul
WheatearOenanthe oenantheSummer visitorUncommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.35% in Jul
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.34% in Jul
Black TernChlidonias nigerSummer visitorUncommon22–26 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.34% in Jul
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.34% in Jul
Purple HeronArdea purpureaSummer visitorCommon78–90 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.34% in Jul
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.33% in Jul
HobbyFalco subbuteoSummer visitorCommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.32% in Jul
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorUncommon58–65 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.32% in Jul
WryneckJynx torquillaSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.32% in Jul
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Jul
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.31% in Jul
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Jul
SerinSerinus serinusSummer visitorUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.31% in Jul
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Jul
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Jul
Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusSummer visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.27% in Jul
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentUncommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jul
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Jul
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusSummer visitorUncommon14–17 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.24% in Jul
RuffCalidris pugnaxSummer visitorCommon20–32 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.24% in Jul
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Jul
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisSummer visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Aug · 0.23% in Jul
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.22% in Jul
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusResidentUncommon13–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.21% in Jul
PochardAythya ferinaResidentUncommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jul
Coal TitPeriparus aterResidentCommon10–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.20% in Jul
GreenshankTringa nebulariaSummer visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.20% in Jul
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSummer visitorUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.19% in Jul
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Jul
Stock DoveColumba oenasSummer visitorUncommon32–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.19% in Jul
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.18% in Jul
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorUncommon25–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jul
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Jul
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusSummer visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.16% in Jul
Water RailRallus aquaticusResidentUncommon23–28 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Jul
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorCommon37–41 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.15% in Jul
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorCommon13–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jul
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Jul
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorResidentUncommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jul
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaWinter visitorUncommon66–94 cmRecorded all year · 0.13% in Jul
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusSummer visitorUncommon40–45 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.12% in Jul
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisResidentUncommon46–61 cmRecorded all year · 0.12% in Jul
RedshankTringa totanusSummer visitorUncommon27–29 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.12% in Jul
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusSummer visitorUncommon52–60 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.12% in Jul
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaSummer visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.11% in Jul
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jul
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jul
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.11% in Jul
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentUncommon75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jul
Garden WarblerSylvia borinSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.11% in Jul
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorCommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jul
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorUncommon34–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Jul
CorncrakeCrex crexSummer visitorUncommon22–30 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.10% in Jul
Crested TitLophophanes cristatusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jul
Long-eared OwlAsio otusResidentUncommon35–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.09% in Jul
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisSummer visitorUncommon36–41 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.09% in Jul
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jul
Little TernSternula albifronsSummer visitorUncommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.08% in Jul
Willow TitPoecile montanusResidentUncommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jul
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.08% in Jul
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusSummer visitorUncommon93–122 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.07% in Jul
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorUncommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 0.07% in Jul
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusSummer visitorUncommon25–30 cmRegularly Feb–Sep · 0.07% in Jul
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.06% in Jul
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusSummer visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.06% in Jul
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusSummer visitorUncommon48–66 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.06% in Jul
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusSummer visitorUncommon20–27 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.06% in Jul
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.06% in Jul
Eurasian Scops-owlOtus scopsSummer visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.06% in Jul
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusSummer visitorUncommon24–28 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.06% in Jul
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentUncommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusSummer visitorUncommon98–120 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.06% in Jul
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaPassage migrantUncommon18–23 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.06% in Jul
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaSummer visitorUncommon80–90 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.06% in Jul
GadwallMareca streperaResidentUncommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Jul
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusSummer visitorUncommon37–40 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.06% in Jul
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisSummer visitorUncommon69–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jul
European Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisResidentUncommon30–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jul
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesSummer visitorUncommon40–49 cmRegularly May–Sep · 0.05% in Jul
Common CraneGrus grusSummer visitorUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Jan–Nov · 0.05% in Jul
CurlewNumenius arquataSummer visitorUncommon50–60 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jul
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusSummer visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Apr–Oct · 0.05% in Jul
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaSummer visitorRare20–23 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.04% in Jul
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Jul · 0.04% in Jul
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Jan–Sep · 0.04% in Jul
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaSummer visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.04% in Jul
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaSummer visitorUncommon9–10 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.04% in Jul
DipperCinclus cinclusResidentRare17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.03% in Jul
DunnockPrunella modularisWinter visitorUncommon14–15 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisWinter visitorUncommon52–68 cmRegularly Apr–Feb · 0.03% in Jul
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaSummer visitorUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Apr–Jul · 0.03% in Jul
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaSummer visitorUncommon33–42 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jul
Tawny OwlStrix alucoResidentUncommon37–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorUncommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorRare15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.03% in Jul
Arctic LoonGavia arcticaWinter visitorCommon58–77 cmRegularly Jul–Feb · 0.03% in Jul
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisWinter visitorUncommon28–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jul
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraResidentUncommon15–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jul
WoodlarkLullula arboreaWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.02% in Jul
European ShagGulosus aristotelisPassage migrantRare65–80 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.02% in Jul
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaWinter visitorUncommon53–57 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.02% in Jul
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaSummer visitorUncommon40–50 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.02% in Jul
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusSummer visitorRare40–44 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.01% in Jul
Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaSummer visitorRare14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Aug · 0.01% in Jul
Little StintCalidris minutaSummer visitorUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Apr–Sep · 0.01% in Jul
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.01% 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

