fr
de
en
Visitor Anonymous
Home ornitho.de / ornitho.lu
Legal body and partners
Support
News and events
 - 
Latest news
Birds of Germany
  Observations
    - 
Last 2 days
    - 
Last 7 days
     Distribution
       - 
Northern Lapwing 2024
       - 
Red Kite 2024
       - 
Common Crane 2024
       - 
Black-winged Stilt 2024
       - 
Barn Swallow 2024
       - 
Western House Martin 2024
       - 
Sand Martin 2024
       - 
Common Swift 2024
       - 
Common Cuckoo 2024
Photo and sound gallery
About ornitho.de / ornitho.lu
 - 
About ornitho.de resp. ornitho.lu
 - 
Species protected automatically
 - 
Code of conduct
 - 
Terms and conditions of use
 - 
Reference lists, guide lines and forms
 - 
Distribution of users
 - 
Who is my regional coordinator?
  Publications
    - 
Publications
    - 
Annual reports, newsletters
 - 
Disclaimer / Contact
  Help
    - 
Using ornitho.de / ornitho.lu
    - 
Symbols and abbreviations
    - 
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Projects
 - 
Project: ''Experiencing biodiversity''
Bird monitoring
  Breeding Birds
     Common Breeding Birds
       - 
Common Breeding Bird Survey
       - 
Take part!
       - 
Data entry with NaturaList
     Rare Breeding Birds
       - 
Rare Breeding Bird Survey
       - 
Take part!
       - 
European Bee-eater
       - 
Breeding waterbirds
       - 
Grey Heron
       - 
Gulls and Terns
       - 
Grey partridge
       - 
Reedbreeders
       - 
Rook
       - 
Woodpeckers
       - 
Sand Martin
       - 
Corncrake
       - 
Wryneck
       - 
Meadow birds
       - 
Cirl bunting
  Non-breeding birds
     Monitoring of migratory and wintering waterbirds
       - 
Monitoring of migratory and wintering waterbirds in Germany
       - 
Count dates
        Waterbird Census
          - 
Background, aims and methods
          - 
Take part!
          - 
Data entry in ornitho.de / NaturaList
        Monitoring of resting Geese and Swans
          - 
Background, aims and methods
          - 
Take part!
          - 
Data entry in ornitho.de / NaturaList
          - 
Collecting data on juvenile percentages
     Crane roost counts
       - 
Background, aims and methods
       - 
Take part!
       - 
Data entry
Instructions and hints
  Technical tips and hints
    - 
First steps / Registration
    - 
My account
     Submit observations
       - 
Report observations (background)
       - 
Beobachtungen melden (Praxis)
       - 
Observation lists
       - 
Protection of observations
       - 
ornitho-App „NaturaList“
    - 
Beobachtungen verwalten
     Data analysis
       - 
Datenbank-Abfragen
       - 
Distribution grid-based (Atlas-Tool)
    - 
Foto- und Tondokumente
    - 
QR codes from ornitho.de
  Non-technical tips and hints
    - 
Age and Sex
    - 
Breeding codes and their application
    - 
Reporting of dead birds
    - 
Projekt ''NocMig''
    - 
Seltenheitenkommissionen
     Identification tips and hints
       - 
Vocalisations of Woodpeckers
       - 
Hybrid Crows
       - 
Willow vs. Alpine Tit
       - 
Long-tailed Tits
Welcome to ornitho.de and ornitho.lu
My e-mail : 
My password : 
Ornitho.de and ornitho.lu shall give an up-to-date overview of bird life in Germany and Luxembourg, and it shall be put into an European context in co-operation with other ornitho-systems. It shall bring together everybody interested in bird life, shall inspire people about the avifauna, and shall support environmental education. The data from ornitho.de and ornitho.lu are used for scientific analysis and for the purpose of nature conservation. You will find more information in „What is ornitho.de?.
European Green Woodpecker European Green Woodpecker
European Green Woodpecker
Photo : Mathias Schäf
European Green Woodpecker
(Picus viridis)
Observations in Germany and Luxemburg based on data submitted via ornitho.de and ornitho.lu since May 1st, 2024. Join in and help make the picture more complete!
Registration is free. [Take part!]
Latest news
Saturday, April 20th, 2024
technews
Please select photos carufully!
Die digitale Fotografie hat die Übertragung von Bildern auf Internetseiten wie ornitho sehr einfach gemacht. An Spitzentagen werden mehrere hundert Fotos hochgeladen. [...]
Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
technews
Keep your eyes open when using identification apps!
Smartphones are now a constant companion for most people. The technical possibilities in the field of bird identification are also developing rapidly. While digital identification [...]
Monday, April 8th, 2024
technews
Important information on reporting via "NaturaList": location, time, species list
Die ornitho-App „NaturaList“ erfreut sich großer Beliebtheit und mittlerweile werden bei steigender Tendenz rund 60 % aller Daten mobil erfasst. Es zeigt [...]
Thursday, February 1st, 2024
technews
Small adjustments to frequency classes
In ornitho, colour differentiation is used to distinguish between common species and rarities at first glance. Captive escapees, neozoans and hybrids are also shown separately (in [...]
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024
tipnews
"Rare birds in Germany 2021" published
Mit der jüngst veröffentlichten elften Ausgabe der Reihe „Seltene Vögel in Deutschland“ folgt ein weiterer umfassender Überblick über das Auftreten [...]
Saturday, January 20th, 2024
technews
New dead find tool for standardised recording of dead and injured birds
a {color:#0061a1; font-weight:bold;} Life is fleeting and so it is completely normal for birds to die at some point. However, the causes of death are varied and, in addition [...]

[other news]

Kassel
Saturday, May 4th, 2024

Waning Crescent (25 days)
moonrise at 4h28, moonset at 16h01
 Sun: sunrise at 05h47, sunset at 20h50
 Day : dawn at 05h08 and dusk at 21h29
Last observation added: 11 minutes ago.
Currently 350 visitors are online.
www.ornitho.de
 Latest observations : 

[Display latest observations]

Saturday, May 4th, 2024

HL: A1 Abfahrt Genin [2129_4_49n]
 1 
Corn Crake 
Milser Mühle [3917_2_27n]
 1 
Corn Crake 
Stappenbach [6130_4_49s]
 ≥2 
White Storks 
Remlingen [6124_3_52n]
 ≥1 
Long-eared Owl 

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Niederlande [3905_2_28n]
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
Polen [3353_3_31n]
 5 
Common Mergansers 
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Brickeln [1921_3_54n]
 1 
White Stork 
Büsum [1819_3_43n]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Büsum: FTZ-Wiese/-Acker (bis Deichhausen)
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Büsumer Deichhausen [1819_3_35s]
 1 
Red-breasted Goose 
Dithmarschen, offshore [1915_3_35n]
 5 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Dithmarschen, offshore [1915_4_47s]
 4 
Black Terns 
Dithmarschen, offshore [1915_4_47n]
 3 
Black Terns 
Eidersperrwerk Süd
 18 
Mediterranean Gulls 
Elbmündung, offshore [2016_1_02n]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
ETS: Delver Koog [1621_3_45n]
 1 
Eurasian Bittern 
 ≥1 
Savi's Warbler 
Fieler Moor [1820_2_29n]
 2 
Little Gulls 
 1 
Mediterranean Gull 
 5 
Lesser Black-backed Gulls 
Fieler Moor Nordwest [1820_2_28n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Red-backed Shrike 
 2 
Sedge Warblers 
 1 
European Stonechat 
Großenrade nördlich [1921_3_44n]
 2 
White Storks 
Großenrade [1921_3_44s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Hemmingstedt [1820_2_28s]
 1 
Whinchat 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1919_2_09n]
 1 
Greater Scaup 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1)/ Vorland [1819_4_57s]
 ≥15 
Black Terns 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1920_1_01n]
 1 
European Stonechat 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1920_1_11n]
 1 
Western Yellow Wagtail, unidentified 
Mötjensee
 1 
Eurasian Bittern 
Odderade [1821_3_31n]
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Rehm-Flehde-Bargen östlich [1720_1_04s]
 1 
Eurasian Penduline Tit 
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
Volkerswurth [1820_2_27s]
 1 
European Stonechat 
Warwerort-Kretjenkoog [1819_4_36n]
 1 
Grey Partridge 
Alte Schwartau [2030_3_54n]
 1 
Eurasian Hobby 
 1-2 
Common Nightingales 
HL-Holstentor [2130_1_11s]
 3 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
HL-St. Lorenz Süd: Bahnstrecke Süd [2129_2_30s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
HL: Lustholz
 2 
Wood Warblers 
Ivendorf Süd [2031_3_31s]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Lauerholz Mitte [2130_1_05s]
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Lauerholz: Wesloer Wiesen [2130_1_15n]
 2 
Wood Warblers 
Lauerholz: Westteil
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Lauerholz: Nord [2130_1_05n]
 1 
European Pied Flycatcher 
Ostsee: HL-Bucht, Travemündung [2031_1_24n]
 2 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
 1 
Arctic Tern 
Schellbruch: Süßwasserteich
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Trave: Schellbruch [2030_3_54s]
 1 
Red-breasted Merganser 
 1 
Red-footed Falcon 
 2 
Little Gulls 
 2 
Black Terns 
 2 
Bearded Reedlings 
Wakenitz: Nordende bis Moltkebrücke
 4 
Common Terns 
Kiel: Kroog [1727_1_12n]
 2 
Common Cuckoos 
Kiel: Rönne, Spitzkoppel [1727_1_12s]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Kiel: Schilksee [1527_3_41s]
 3 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Kiel: Schilksee, Anleger
 1 
Red-breasted Merganser 
Kiel: Schilksee, Olympiahafen [1527_3_41n]
 3 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
Kiel: Tröndelsee [1627_3_51s]
 1 
Red Kite 
Kiel: Wellsee Nordost [1727_1_01s]
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
 3 
Sedge Warblers 
Kiel: Wellsee Südost [1727_1_11n]
 ≥12 
Whinchats 
Wellsee
 2 
Northern Shovelers 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Amrum Odde: Haustal
 4 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Amrum-Nebel [1316_3_31n]
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Amrum-Norddorf [1316_1_11n]
 1 
Eurasian Spoonbill 
Amrum-Norddorf [1315_2_20s]
 ≥4 
Stock Doves 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 5 
Northern Wheatears 
Amrum-Wittdün [1316_3_45n]
 2 
Common Sandpipers 
 ≥27 
Purple Sandpipers 
Amrum-Wittdün, Kniepsand [1316_3_53n]
 1 
Little Tern 
Amrum-Wittdün, Kniepsand [1316_3_54n]
 2 
Little Terns 
Amrum-Wittdün/ Steenodde [1316_3_33s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Amrum-Wittdün [1316_3_43n]
 1 
Northern Raven 
Amrum: Dünen Wittdün (IA56)
 2 
Common Sandpipers 
Amrum: Dünen Nebel Süd (IA54)
 1 
Wood Warbler 
 1 
Eurasian Treecreeper 
 
Amrum: Kniepsandvordüne/ Jordsanddüne (IA311)
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
Amrum: Kniepbucht/ Kapitäns-Haken (IA2)
 1 
Stock Dove 
Amrum: Vogelkoje Nord (IA91)
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Amrum: Wittdüner Marsch (IA62)
 4-5 
Common Sandpipers 
 2 
Whinchats 
 6-7 
Northern Wheatears 
Amrum: Wriakhörnsee
 ≥1 
Common Sandpiper 
Behrendorf südlich [1421_1_24s]
 1 
Red-backed Shrike 
Behrendorf [1421_3_35n]
 1 
Whinchat 
 2 
European Stonechats 
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Behrendorf [1421_1_25s]
 2-3 
Northern Wheatears 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_2_16s]
 1 
Whooper Swan 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_04s]
 1 
Garganey 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_4_49n]
 1 
Great Egret 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_15n]
 1 
Merlin 
 4 
Little Stints 
Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Süd Lüttmoordamm (FN632)
 2 
Black-winged Stilts 
 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_23n]
 6 
Kentish Plovers 
 1 
Little Gull 
 2 
Little Terns 
Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Südost, Wobbenbüll (2016)
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6)/ Arlauschleuse [1419_4_37n]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_14s]
 ≥15 
Little Gulls 
 2 
Black Terns 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_4_47n]
 × 
Little Gulls 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_4_46n]
 ≥3 
Black Terns 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6)/ untere Arlauwiesen [1419_2_27s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_15s]
 4 
Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) 
Bordelumer Heide West
 2 
Common Shelducks 
 1 
Red Kite 
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Bordelumer Heide Ost
 1 
Water Rail 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Bordelumer Heide [1319_2_28s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Bosbüll [1119_3_42s]
 2 
Grey Partridges 
Bredstedt [1319_4_59n]
 2 
Eurasian Whimbrels 
Brösumer Spätinge (FE51)
 2 
Common Sandpipers 
Cecilienkoog (MN42)
 1 
Corn Bunting 
ETS: Treene Hude [1621_1_03s]
 2 
White Storks 
Föhr-Sörensvai-Vorland (IF11)/ Oldsumer Vogelkoje [1216_4_37n]
 1 
Whinchat 
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Halebüll [1420_3_41s]
 1 
Caspian Gull 
Hallig Habel (IH4)
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 4 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Hallig Hooge (IH6) Ockenswarft [1417_1_24n]
 2 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 2 
White Storks 
 1 
European Pied Flycatcher 
 1 
Whinchat 
 1 
Common Redstart 
Hallig Langeneß (IH1), Peterswarf [1317_4_39n]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Hallig Oland: Vorland (IH22)
 2 
Western Yellow Wagtails, unidentified 
Hattstedt [1420_3_53n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Hattstedt [1420_3_41n]
 1 
Black Kite 
 1 
Common Redstart 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_19s]
Documentation with the DAK required 1 
Green-winged Teal 
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 2 
Common Cranes 
 ≥77 
Little Gulls 
 ≥2-32 
Black Terns 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Mittelbecken (FN32) + Vorland [1318_2_16n]
 4 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31)/ Mittelbecken [1318_2_07s]
 2 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_18s]
 1 
Eurasian Bittern 
 ≥20 
Little Gulls 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31) [1318_2_06n]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) + Vorland [1318_2_17s]
 1 
Kentish Plover 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33)
 1 
Mediterranean Gull 
 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Süd (FN33)/ Ockholmer Westerkoog [1318_2_29n]
 6 
Bearded Reedlings 
Husum [1420_3_53s]
 1 
Red Kite 
Husum [1520_1_14s]
 1 
Red Kite 
 ≥52 
Little Gulls 
Husum [1520_1_13n]
 4 
Common Sandpipers 
Husum, Hockensbüll [1520_1_02n]
 1 
Hen Harrier 
Husum: Schloßpark
 1 
Domestic Duck (Bastard) 
Langenhorn [1319_2_17s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Leck [1219_2_28n]
 1 
Red Kite 
NSG "Ahrenviölfelder Westermoor"
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Pütten Westerhever-Stufhusen (FE4)
 6 
Black Terns 
Rickelsbüller Koog (FN1): Nordost
 1 
Whinchat 
Rickelsbüller Koog (FN1) [1017_4_60n]
 1 
Whinchat 
Sylt-List, Ellenbogen/ Königshafen [0916_4_37n]
 8 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Western Osprey 
Sylt-List, Hafen [0916_4_47s]
 2 
Little Terns 
Sylt-Ost, Morsumkliff [1116_2_18n]
 2 
Stock Doves 
 2 
Northern Wheatears 
Sylt-Ost, Anwachs Archsum [1116_2_16n]
 1 
Whinchat 
 3 
Northern Wheatears 
Sylt-Ost/ Nössekoog [1115_2_09n]
 2 
Whinchats 
Sylt-Ost, Morsumkliff [1116_2_17n]
 3 
Northern Wheatears 
Sylt-Wenningstedt [1015_4_40s]
 4 
Eurasian Collared Doves 
Sylt: Königshafen, Lister Nehrung (IS23)
 4 
Little Terns 
Sylt: Morsumkliff + Nössespitze (IS35)
 1 
Garganey 
Sylt: Nössekuhle
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Tümlauer Koog [1618_3_32n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Vorland Tümlauer Bucht Süd (VE43) [1617_2_30s]
 2 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Vorland Westerhever Nord (VE321)/ Pütten Stufhusen [1617_2_10n]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Vorland Hamburger Hallig Südost/ Sönke-Nissen-Koog Süd (VN54/ VN61) [1319_3_53n]
 14 
Little Gulls 
Vorland Norderheverkoog West (VE22) [1518_3_51s]
 59 
Little Gulls 
 7 
Little Terns 
Vorland Westerhever Süd (VE322)
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
 2 
European Pied Flycatchers 
 1 
Common Redstart 
Vorland Nordstrand Nord (VN71) [1419_3_51n]
 2 
Northern Wheatears 
Witzwort, Roter Haubarg [1519_4_49n]
 1 
Common Quail 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Witzwort, Haimoorkoog/ Sandkrug [1519_4_49s]
 1 
Stock Dove 
Witzwort, Hagedornzaun [1520_3_41s]
 1 
Wood Warbler 
 ~5 
Northern Wheatears 
Bocksberg [2327_1_12s]
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Bredenbeker Teich bei Ahrensburg
 1 
Canada Goose 
Duvenstedter Brook (Urbrook) [2227_3_42s]
 1 
Corn Crake 
 3 
European Stonechats 
Duvenstedter Brook-Südost [2227_3_51n]
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
Feldmark O Wulksfelde (Alster) [2226_4_48s]
 1 
Corn Crake 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 2 
European Stonechats 
Feldmark W Bredenbeker Teich [2327_1_11n]
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Forst Beimoor-Nord [2327_2_09n]
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Heidkoppelmoor [2327_1_11s]
 1-4 
Canada Geese 
 1 
Eurasian Golden Oriole 
 1 
European Stonechat 
Klein Hansdorf [2227_3_43s]
 1 
White Stork 
Landschaftspark Haus der Natur
 2 
Canada Geese 
 4 
Egyptian Geese 
NSG Brenner Moor
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1-2 
Savi's Warblers 
 1 
Sedge Warbler 
Rotwegen [2227_3_51s]
 5 
Canada Geese 
 4 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Red-backed Shrike 
Travetal: nördlich Wolkenwehe: [2128_3_41s]
 2 
Common Shelducks 
 1 
Domestic Duck (Bastard) 
 1-2 
Water Rails 
 2 
Little Ringed Plovers 
 1-3 
Common Cuckoos 
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
 1 
Sedge Warbler 
Wiemerskamp, Wiesen
 1 
White Stork 
Buchholz [1830_1_04n]
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Eutin: Friedhof Neudorf Süd
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Fehmarn, offshore [1531_2_20n]
 3 
Velvet Scoters 
 1 
Razorbill 
Fehmarn: Krummsteert
 4 
Dark-bellied Brant Geese 
 27 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Fehmarn: Westermarkelsdorf, Stiftungsfläche [1432_3_45n]
 16 
Northern Shovelers 
 3 
Spotted Redshanks 
Fehmarn: NABU-Wasservogelreservat Wallnau
 1 
Red-crested Pochard 
 1-2 
Great Egrets 
Fehmarn: Flügger Watt
 2 
Common Pochards 
 ≥1 
Eurasian Bittern 
Fehmarn: Flügger Leuchtfeuer [1532_3_32n]
 1 
Red-necked Grebe 
Fehmarn: Altenteil [1432_4_46s]
 1 
Hen Harrier 
Fehmarn: Flügger Leuchtfeuer
 1 
Hen Harrier 
 × 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
 2 
Common Redshanks 
Fehmarn: Petersdorf nordwestlich [1532_1_04s]
 1 
Red Kite 
Fehmarn: Westerwiese [1432_4_49s]
 1 
Eurasian Hobby 
Fehmarn: Kopendorf südwestlich [1532_1_13s]
 1 
Water Rail 
Fehmarn: Püttsee [1532_1_22n]
 1 
Common Moorhen 
Fehmarn: Wenkendorf [1432_4_58n]
 1 
Common Moorhen 
Fehmarn: Ramskamp/Wischkoppel
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
 1 
Common Ringed Plover 
 2 
Eurasian Whimbrels 
 2 
Common Redshanks 
Fehmarn: Wenkendorfer See [1432_4_48s]
 2 
Pied Avocets 
Biolovision Sàrl (Switzerland), 2003-2024