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Saturday, April 20th, 2024

HL: Dummerdorfer Ufer, Tierheim [2031_3_41n]
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Katinger Watt: Katinger Priel Nord (EE142)
 1 
Little Ringed Plover 
Norstedt [1420_2_07s]
 1 
Long-eared Owl 
PS-ZP Fahretoft: Feldflur 1
 2 
Corn Buntings 
PS-ZP Lindholm: Feldflur 2
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
PS-ZP Trollebüll: Feldflur 1
 1 
Corn Bunting 
Wedel mit Mühlenteich [2424_1_03s]
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
Surendorf Nord [1526_1_15n]
 2 
Common Ringed Plover 
Surendorf (Marinedepot)
 2 
Common Ringed Plover 
Wolfsberg [2026_3_52s]
 1 
White Stork 
MhB-hh16-Rahlstedt
 1 
European Crested Tit 
 5 
Eurasian Bullfinches 
Nettelnburg [2527_1_12n]
 3 
Canada Geese 
Nettelnburg [2527_1_02s]
 1 
European Green Woodpecker 
Feldflur W Uhlenbrook [1936_3_43n]
 1 
Merlin 
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Feldflur SO Neubukow [1936_3_42s]
 2 
Water Rails 
 1 
Common Moorhen 
Achterwasser SO Loddin [1950_3_42s]
 5 
Common Shelducks 
 1 
Gadwall 
 1 
Black Kite 
Loddin, Grünland NO [1950_3_42n]
 2 
Stock Doves 
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Ückeritz NW [1950_3_43s]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 2 
European Stonechats 
Strüßendorf [1546_4_37n]
 1 
Red Kite 
Bauhafen
 2 
Greater Scaups 
 1 
Red-throated Loon 
PS-ZP Rosdorf: Feldflur 1
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
MhB-ni263-Otternhagener Moor
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Woodlark 
Wilsede: Schwarze Beeke [2825_2_19n]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 1 
Merlin 
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
 1 
Northern Raven 
 1 
Woodlark 
 1-2 
European Stonechats 
Deinste [2422_4_36n]
 1 
Canada Goose 
Fredenbeck [2422_3_35s]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Oberes Radenbachtal [2825_2_10s]
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Trönshop [2825_2_09s]
 2 
Northern Ravens 
 1 
European Stonechat 
 1 
Red Crossbill 
Voßmoor [2825_2_20n]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Merlin 
 1 
Great Grey Shrike 
Walternienburg [4037_2_17s]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
NSG-32 Bogenseekette und Lietzengrabenniederung (Nordteil)
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
Annaberger Feld
 2 
Ruddy Shelducks 
 1 
European Stonechat 
D-Bilk [4706_4_57s]
 1 
Domestic Duck (Bastard) 
Hengstey [4510_4_58s]
 1 
Domestic Duck (Bastard) 
 6 
Great Crested Grebes 
Kaisberg [4610_2_06n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
NSG "Kaisbergaue"
 1 
Grey Heron 
Godelheim: Maygadessen-West [4222_3_31s]
 1 
Grey-headed Woodpecker 
Uerdingen [4605_2_29s]
 2 
Rose-ringed Parakeets 
DDA-Teststrecke Münster (MhB)
 1 
European Serin 
Rieselfelder MS: 34er
 2 
Canada Geese 
Rieselfelder MS: 33er
 1 
Western Osprey 
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Rieselfelder MS: 36er
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
 1 
Sedge Warbler 
Wilgersdorf Nordwest [5114_4_49s]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Albert-Mangelsdorff-Weiher
 2 
Canada Geese 
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
Bethmannweiher
 3 
Greylag Geese 
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
Nordend Süd [5818_3_42s]
 3 
Egyptian Geese 
Sachsenhausen NW [5818_3_51s]
 4 
Greylag Geese 
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
Hundstadt Süd [5616_2_29n]
 1 
Grey-headed Woodpecker 
 1 
European Pied Flycatcher 
Offenbach am Main [5818_4_47n]
 4 
Egyptian Geese 
Haßloch (Sägmühle, Naturfreundehaus) [6615_4_36n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
MhB-rp130-Martinshöhe
 3 
Eurasian Collared Doves 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
MhB-rp110
 6 
Corn Buntings 
O Auersmacher (Auf dem Storz)/SW Blies-Guersviller F [6808_3_35n]
 1 
Eurasian Sparrowhawk 
 1 
Black Kite 
O Kleinblittersdorf (Bliesgersweilermühle) [6808_1_25s]
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Rilchingen-Hanweiler [6808_3_44s]
 3 
Grey Herons 
Saarlouis-Lisdorf (Holzmühle) [6606_4_56s]
 1 
Eurasian Collared Dove 
NSG Am Rank (Röhmsee)
 ≥3 
White Storks 
FR-Zähringen [7913_3_43n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Malsch [6718_3_31s]
 2 
Eurasian Wrynecks 
Mühlhausen [6718_3_32s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Ravensburg - Nord [8223_2_08n]
 1 
Eurasian Curlew 
NSG Rappenberg
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Weilerburg
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Ecknach-Kabisbach
 1 
Common Redstart 
Bayreuth [6035_4_36n]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Wilhelminenaue
 1 
Eurasian Wigeon 
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
 ~3 
Sedge Warblers 
MIL Erf von Mündung bis Ob. Mühle
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Wiedergeltingen Am Kalkofen [7929_4_50n]
 2 
White-throated Dippers 
Regen [7044_2_27n]
 4 
Common Mergansers 
Regen [7044_2_20n]
 1 
Grey Heron 
Regen [7044_2_18s]
 1 
White Stork 
MhB-TH235
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Hallungen und westlich angrenzende Wälder [4827_4_40s]
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Kaiserstr. nördl. Lilienstein [5050_4_36s]
 1 
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 
Königstein, Mündung Behnebach [5050_3_44n]
 1 
Common Merganser 
 1 
Carrion / Hooded Crow 
Pfaffendorf [5050_3_55n]
 2 
Domestic Ducks (Bastard) 
Helgoland: Nordostgelände
 × 
Carrion Crows 
 3 
Lesser Whitethroats 
 1 
Ring Ouzel (ssp. torquatus) 
Weiswampach
 41 
Northern Shovelers 

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Großenrade [1921_3_44s]
 1 
White Stork 
Großenrade nördlich [1921_3_44n]
 2 
White Storks 
Meldorf nordöstlich [1820_4_56s]
 1 
Eurasian Whimbrel 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1819_4_58s]
 2 
Long-tailed Ducks 
 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N: Kronenloch Westteil
 7 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Horned Grebe 
 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1919_2_09n]
 1 
Western Osprey 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1819_4_47s]
 1 
Little Stint 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1919_2_08n]
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Mieleniederung Nordermiele Hesel [1820_4_56n]
 1 
Hen Harrier 
Mieleniederung Hesel [1820_4_57s]
 2 
Western Marsh Harriers 
 1 
Red Kite 
 5 
Eurasian Whimbrels 
Mieleniederung Südermiele [1820_4_58n]
 19 
Eurasian Whimbrels 
Mieleniederung Nordermiele [1820_4_47s]
 1 
European Stonechat 
Nindorf [1920_2_07n]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 ~45 
Eurasian Whimbrels 
Süderhastedt [1921_1_23s]
 1 
White Stork 
Trischen (IT)
 × 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
HL: Vorwerker Hafen
 1 
Lesser Black-backed Gull 
Schellbruch: Medebekwiesen
 1 
Water Rail 
 2 
Little Ringed Plovers 
Schellbruch: Süßwasserteich
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
 2 
Bluethroats 
Trave: Schellbruch [2030_3_54s]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 2 
Common Greenshanks 
Otterkrugs-Bach [1922_3_52n]
 2 
White Storks 
Vaale [2022_1_03n]
 2 
White Storks 
Wacken [1922_3_43s]
 1 
Hen Harrier 
Kiel: Hammer [1726_1_05n]
 4 
Canada Geese 
Kiel: Zentrum, Exer [1626_4_48s]
 2 
Eurasian Collared Doves 
Russee
 2 
Northern Shovelers 
 ~50-150 
Little Gulls 
Amrum-Nebel [1316_1_22s]
 1 
Northern Raven 
Amrum-Nebel [1316_3_31n]
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Amrum-Wittdün [1316_3_45s]
 ≥4 
Little Terns 
Amrum: Wittdüner Bucht (IA14)
 1 
Red-throated Loon 
Beltringharder Koog gesamt (FN6)
 2 
Red-breasted Geese 
 
 2 
Black-necked Grebes 
 3 
Black-tailed Godwits (ssp. islandica) 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_25n]
 1 
Red-breasted Goose 
 2 
White-tailed Eagles 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_2_16s]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_23n]
 3 
Kentish Plovers 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6)/ Arlauschleuse [1419_4_37n]
 2 
Kentish Plovers 
Braderup [1119_3_45n]
 2 
Grey Partridges 
Breklumfeld [1320_3_41s]
 1 
Red Kite 
Föhr-Dunsum [1216_4_36s]
 3 
Red-breasted Geese 
Hallig Hooge (IH6) gesamt
 1 
Red-breasted Goose 
 1-4 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Hallig Hooge (IH6) Hanswarft-Klärteich [1417_1_14s]
 1 
Red-breasted Goose 
 1 
Domestic Duck (Bastard) 
Hallig Hooge (IH6) Ost-Lütt Jap-Landsende [1417_1_25n]
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Hallig Langeneß (IH1), Peterswarf [1317_4_39n]
 4 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Eurasian Spoonbill 
Hallig Langeneß (IH1), Honkenswarf [1317_4_38n]
 3 
Little Terns 
Hallig Norderoog (IH7)
 2 
White-tailed Eagles 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33)
 2 
Garganeys 
Katinger Wald
 2 
Garganeys 
Klärteiche Winnert
 4 
Common Shelducks 
List, offshore [0916_4_39n]
 1 
Long-tailed Duck 
 8 
Little Terns 
Sylt-List, Ellenbogen/ Königshafen/ Uthörn [0916_4_36s]
 3 
Kentish Plovers 
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Sylt-List, Hafen [0916_4_47s]
 1 
Purple Sandpiper 
 
Sylt-Ost, Nössespitze [1116_2_19n]
 1 
Eurasian Spoonbill 
Sylt-Ost, Anwachs Archsum [1116_2_16n]
 1 
Eurasian Spoonbill 
Sylt-Ost, Anwachs Archsum [1116_1_04s]
 1 
Kentish Plover 
Sylt-Ost, Nössekoog [1116_1_01s]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
 2 
Stock Doves 
Sylt-Ost, Morsumkliff [1116_2_18n]
 1 
Corn Bunting 
Sylt-Wenningstedt [1016_3_31n]
 3 
Hooded Crows 
Sylt: (ehem.) Kläranlage List
 1 
Purple Sandpiper 
Sylt: Königshafen, Lister Nehrung (IS23)
 4 
Ruddy Shelducks 
Sylt: Lahnungsfelder Nössebucht/ Rantumbecken
 2 
Northern Wheatears 
Sylt: Rantumbecken alter Sielzug
 1 
Eurasian Bittern 
Sylt: Rantumbecken Nordost-Schilf
 2 
Northern Wheatears 
Sylt: Westerland-Seawatching
 3 
Red-throated Loons 
 2 
Black-throated Loons 
 5 
Northern Gannets 
 1 
Little Tern 
Uelvesbüll, Porrendeich Ost [1519_4_48s]
 1 
European Stonechat 
Westerspätinge (FE2) + Vorland [1519_4_37s]
 3 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
 1 
Bearded Reedling 
Witzwort, Roter Haubarg [1519_4_49n]
 1 
Stock Dove 
Heidick [2127_4_47n]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Klingberg
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Klingenbrook [2127_4_46s]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
Neverstaven [2127_4_46n]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Peregrine Falcon 
Rethfurt: Alster [2226_4_38n]
 1 
Red Kite 
Wohltorf (Gut Silk) [2427_4_47n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Fehmarn: NABU-Wasservogelreservat Wallnau
 1-2 
Great Egrets 
 ≥5 
Black-tailed Godwits 
 1 
Little Tern 
Fehmarn: Krummsteert
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Grömitz [1831_4_37n]
 1 
Red Kite 
Grömitz [1831_4_38n]
 2 
Common Moorhens 
Malente: Godenbergsredder
 6 
Canada Geese 
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
Ostsee: Fehmarn, Wallnau [1532_1_11n]
 2 
Gadwalls 
 17 
Common Pochards 
 7 
Red-necked Grebes 
 1 
Eurasian Bittern 
 2 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
 2 
Pied Avocets 
 3 
Common Snipes 
 1 
Common Redshank 
 ≥2 
Mediterranean Gulls 
Scharbeutz [1930_4_56n]
 1 
Tawny Owl 
Wallnau Nord
 3 
Common Shelducks 
 4 
Common Moorhens 
 7 
Pied Avocets 
 1 
Little Ringed Plover 
Wallnau [1532_1_12n]
 2 
Red-necked Grebes 
 1 
Common Redshank 
Wallnau N [1532_1_02s]
 2 
Red-necked Grebes 
Haselau [2323_2_28n]
 1 
White Stork 
Haseldorf [2323_4_36s]
 1 
Mistle Thrush 
Kleientnahmestelle Wedeler Marsch
 ≥1 
Garganey 
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 2 
Peregrine Falcons 
 ≥1-2 
Little Ringed Plovers 
 ≥3-4 
Little Gulls 
 1 
Caspian Gull 
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Wedeler Marsch mit NABU-Vogelstation [2423_2_10n]
 1 
Red Kite 
Wedeler Marsch: Fährmannssand [2423_2_10s]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Feuchtgebiet Kühren
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Kührener Teich
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 3 
Red-necked Grebes 
Lanker See: Vogelsang [1727_4_59s]
 2 
Common Shelducks 
 2 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
Lanker See: Schellhorner Ufer
 1 
Common Shelduck 
Lanker See: Wahlstorfer Bucht
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Ostseeküste: Bottsand-Wendtorfer Schleuse
 1 
Ruddy Turnstone 
Parnaßturm
 110 
Eurasian Curlews 
Postseefeldmark Nord [1727_4_46n]
 1 
Canada Goose 
Preetz Süd [1727_4_47s]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Wahlstorf Hof [1827_2_09n]
 1 
Brant Goose (ssp. bernicla), Dark-bellied 
 2 
Common Shelducks 
Aukrug-Homfeld [1924_2_16n]
 2 
White Storks 
Bastenberg [1722_4_60s]
 1 
White Stork 
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