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Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
tipnews
Take part in the summer goose census in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony/Bremen 12/13 July 2025!
Im Juli 2025 findet in Nordrhein-Westfalen und Niedersachsen/Bremen eine landesweite Sommer-Gänsezählung statt, in NRW bereits zum 15. Mal, in Niedersachsen/Bremen ist [...]
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Our neighbouring portal ornitho.pl went online 10 years ago - congratulations and thank you for the great work that the OTOP - BirdLife Poland team has done: Ornitho.pl has developed [...]
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
technews
Notes on optimising the route recording in NaturaList (Android)
As part of the data recording for the second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Germany (ADEBAR 2), the use of the ‘tracking function’ to record routes has increased significantly. [...]
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
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Observation tip: Looking out for moulting waterbirds (now Greylag Geese)
Falls Sie in den kommenden Tagen und Wochen größere, oft dicht gedrängte Ansammlungen von adulten Graugänsen mit einem auffälligen weißen "Heck" [...]
Thursday, March 20th, 2025
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ADEBAR takes off! - Online kick-off meeting for the National Breeding Bird Atlas ADEBAR
Am Samstag, dem 29.03. von 11:00 bis 14:00 Uhr, möchten wir mit Ihnen den Auftakt unseres Gemeinschaftsprojekts ADEBAR 2 feiern. Dazu laden wir Sie zu einem spannenden Programm [...]
Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
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Note on last week's technical issues (and solutions)
In the first two weeks of March, ornitho.de received almost 700,000 observations. This represents an increase of almost 20% over the same period last year, which is not least due [...]

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Thursday, July 3rd, 2025

Golchen, Feldflur NO [2245_2_08n]
1
Common Cuckoo
Polder Hollersiel [2816_1_14s]
1
Black Kite
Hann. Münden [4523_4_60s]
1
Common Quail
Wittlich [6007_1_04n]
1
Eurasian Curlew
Dietenbachsee
2
Long-eared Owls
Ansbach [6629_4_47n]
1
Common Quail
Niederndorf [6130_1_23s]
0
Corn Crake
Thalmässing [6833_3_42s]
1
Common Quail
Wackersdorf [6639_3_33n]
1
Wader, unidentified
1
Common Kingfisher
Weißeritz, Papierfabrik Hainsberg
1
Grey Wagtail

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025

De Oelemars, Losser
3
Egyptian Geese
1
Common Kingfisher
Brickeln [1921_4_46s]
2
White Storks
Burg (Dithmarschen) [1921_4_57s]
5
White Storks
Großenrade nördlich [1921_3_44n]
5
White Storks
1
Eurasian Curlew
Großenrade [1921_3_44s]
1
Red Kite
Hochdonn [1921_4_48s]
2
White Storks
Lehe östlich [1620_3_33n]
4
White Storks
Lundener Eidervorland (EE42)
1
White-tailed Eagle
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N: Odinsloch
88-91
Eurasian Spoonbills
 
Oldensworter Eidervorland (EE411)/ Lundener Eidervorland [1619_4_40n]
13
Bearded Reedlings
1
Savi's Warbler
Schafstedt [1921_2_18n]
1
White Stork
Vorland Hedwigenkoog Süd (VD112)
1
Great Egret
1
Montagu's Harrier
Vorland Hedwigenkoog Süd (VD112) [1818_2_10n]
1
White-tailed Eagle
Warwerort-Kretjenkoog [1819_4_36n]
≥1
Long-eared Owl
HL: Vorwerker Hafen
1
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Schellbruch: Große Lagune
4
Egyptian Geese
2
Eurasian Oystercatchers
1
Common Sandpiper
1
Common Greenshank
1
Caspian Tern
Kiel: Düsternbrook West [1626_4_39s]
1
Red Kite
1
Eurasian Hobby
Kiel: Tröndelsee [1627_3_51s]
1
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Kiel: Universität
1
Mediterranean Gull
Amrum Odde: Langtal
2
Egyptian Geese
Amrum-Nebel [1316_1_22s]
1
Eurasian Collared Dove
Beltringharder Koog: Pütte westlich Aarlau-Schleuse
2
Red-necked Grebes
2
Black-necked Grebes
1
Eurasian Spoonbill
3
Black-winged Stilts
1
Little Tern
Beltringharder Koog (FN6)/ Arlauschleuse [1419_4_37n]
3
Eurasian Bitterns
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_4_36n]
2
Great Egrets
≥5
Kentish Plovers
1
Little Gull
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_24n]
3-8
Black-winged Stilts
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_23n]
1
Black-winged Stilt
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_15s]
3
Black-winged Stilts
2
Little Terns
Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Süd Lüttmoordamm (FN632)
1
Little Ringed Plover
Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Südost, Wobbenbüll (2016)
≥3
Kentish Plovers
Bredstedt [1319_4_59n]
1
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Föhr-Midlum [1217_3_31n]
1
Common Quail
Föhr: Andelhof
×
Eurasian Spoonbills
 
Hallig Habel (IH4)
1
Mediterranean Gull
1
Western Yellow Wagtail, unidentified
Hallig Oland (IH2) West [1318_1_12n]
1
Common Sandpiper
Hallig Oland (IH2), Watt Nordwest [1318_1_11n]
3
Little Terns
Hülltofter Tief (FN81)
1
Black Tern
Husum [1520_1_14s]
1
Stock Dove
12
Red Crossbills
Husum, Hockensbüll [1520_1_02n]
1
Western Barn Owl
Katinger Watt (EE1) [1719_1_12s]
1
Canada Goose
≥6
Wood Sandpipers
Katinger Watt: Katinger Priel Nord (EE142)
8
Little Grebes
1
Great Egret
3
White-tailed Eagles
2
Little Ringed Plovers
≥3
Green Sandpipers
Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Katinger Priel , Wald [1719_1_02s]
1
Water Rail
1
Common Kingfisher
Katinger Watt/ NABU-Naturzentrum [1718_2_10n]
1
Stock Dove
Nordstrand: Strucklahnungshörn-Speicherbecken (FN712)
12
Eurasian Spoonbills
Nordstrand [1518_2_09n]
1
Common Sandpiper
Nordstrand [1419_3_53s]
1
Corn Bunting
Oldenswort, Altendeich [1619_4_39n]
2
Common Sandpipers
18
Wood Sandpipers
Sylt-Hörnum [1215_2_29n]
3
Little Terns
Sylt-List, Ellenbogen/ Königshafen [0916_4_36n]
3
Kentish Plovers
Sylt: Lister Koog (IS62)
14
Eurasian Spoonbills
 
Tönning/ Kating Bahnhof [1619_3_43n]
1
Stock Dove
Vorland Schobüll (VN921) [1420_3_51s]
1
Eurasian Nuthatch
Vorland Nordstrand-Süderhafen (VN81) [1519_1_22n]
2
Northern Wheatears
Bad Oldesloe Anschlussstelle A1 [2228_2_06s]
1
Montagu's Harrier
Feldmark N Siek [2327_4_38n]
2
Eurasian Oystercatchers
Glinder Au / Gut Domhorst [2427_3_32s]
1
Common Cuckoo
Gräberkate (Mühlenteich)
6
Spotted Redshanks
3
Green Sandpipers
1
Ruff
Landschaftspark Haus der Natur
17
Canada Geese
2
Egyptian Geese
Wulfsdorf [2327_1_22n]
1
Red Kite
Fehmarn [1532_1_24s]
1
Red-breasted Merganser
 
5
Eurasian Oystercatchers
Fehmarn: Flügge [1532_1_21s]
4
Ruffs
1
Savi's Warbler
Grömitz [1832_1_11s]
1
Common Cuckoo
1
European Green Woodpecker
Klosterseeschleuse [1832_1_12s]
2
Common Ringed Plover
4
Arctic Terns
Klosterseeniederung [1832_1_13n]
1
Red-backed Shrike
Lenster Strand
5
Common Ringed Plover
Malente: Godenbergsredder
6
Canada Geese
2
White-tailed Eagles
Moorhof [1832_1_12n]
1
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Sulsdorfer Wiek
16
Common Shelducks
3
Red-necked Grebes
 
Appen-Etz, Kiesgruben
2
Sedge Warblers
Baumschulen S Holmer Sandberge [2324_3_53n]
7
Mediterranean Gulls
Borstel-Hohenraden [2224_4_60s]
≥1
White Stork
Feldmark N Wedel [2324_3_54s]
1
European Serin
Hammoor
1
Common Quail
Hammoor [2224_4_36s]
1
Common Quail
Holm [2324_3_41s]
2
White Storks
Kleientnahmestelle Wedeler Marsch
31
Canada Geese
5
Egyptian Geese
1
Great Egret
1
White-tailed Eagle
27
Little Ringed Plovers
1
Common Sandpiper
1
Green Sandpiper
2
Wood Sandpipers
18
Mediterranean Gulls
Pinneberg [2324_2_29n]
2
Eurasian Oystercatchers
Wedel mit Mühlenteich [2424_1_03s]
1
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Bauersdorf [1728_2_19s]
1
European Honey Buzzard
Dobersdorfer See: Ziegelhof [1627_4_49n]
1
Common Cuckoo
Kirchsee Preetz
1
Common Merganser
Krokau [1528_3_51s]
2
Western Barn Owls
 
Neuschönberg [1528_3_54s]
≥2
Long-eared Owls
Ostsee: KI-Förde, Bottsand [1527_4_48n]
3
Eurasian Oystercatchers
Ostseeküste: Bottsand-Wendtorfer Schleuse
1
European Stonechat
Raisdorf: Klosterweiher
2
Little Grebes
1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Schönberger Salzwiesen südl.Heidkate
1
Common Quail
Meezen [1924_1_23s]
1
White Stork
1
Western Marsh Harrier
1
Red Kite
Noer Campingplatz [1526_1_11s]
≥46
Canada Geese
1
Common Ringed Plover
NSG "Bewaldete Düne bei Noer"
1
Little Ringed Plover
4
Common Ringed Plover
Ostsee: Eck-Bucht, Fischerberg [1526_2_06s]
0
Common Ringed Plover
Ovendorfer Redder [1826_4_38n]
1
White-tailed Eagle
Seefeld östlich [1823_3_51s]
1
Red Kite
Seehof [1725_3_53n]
1
Common Cuckoo
Surendorf (Marinedepot)
1
Common Ringed Plover
≥2
Common Sandpipers
1
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Westensee: Ortszentrum
1
Common Quail
Wittenmoor [1723_1_03s]
1
Common Quail
3
Eurasian Whimbrels
2
Eurasian Curlews
Friedrichsruh [2428_3_41n]
1
Common Kingfisher
Schaalseegebiet: Eichhorst-West [2331_1_23s]
1
Common Quail
Wentorf / Neu-Börnsen [2527_2_07n]
1
Northern Raven
Bad Bramstedt Südost [2025_3_54n]
×
Eurasian Oystercatchers
Blunk nördlich [1927_4_49s]
1
Common Cuckoo
≥3
Northern Ravens
NSG "Barker Heide" Mittelteil Nord [2026_4_59n]
2
Red Kites
Tarbeker Moor [1927_4_49n]
1
Western Marsh Harrier
1
Red Kite
5
Little Ringed Plovers
2
Eurasian Curlews
1
Common Cuckoo
Tarbeker Moor: Sandhügel südlich
1
Water Rail
4
Eurasian Curlews
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
2
Red-backed Shrikes
Tarbeker Moor
1
Common Cuckoo
Oehe Gutshof
1
Little Grebe
3
Common Moorhens
Bergedorf-West [2527_1_01n]
1
Eurasian Bullfinch
Boberg S [2427_3_51s]
1
Marsh Tit
Boberger See
4
Canada Geese
Boberger Dünen [2426_4_60n]
1
Common Redstart
Harburg, Lohmühlenteich
1
Common Kingfisher
NSG Finkenwerder Süderelbe
1
Great Egret
1
Common Kingfisher
1
Northern Raven
NSG Finkenwerder Westerweiden
1
Western Osprey
Osdorf [2425_1_12n]
1
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Planten un Blomen
1
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Golchen - Dorf [2245_2]
1
Common Cuckoo
Große Rosin, Aussichtsturm Aalbude (2143_1/3)
1
Black Woodpecker
2
Eurasian Penduline Tits
Große Rosin [2143_1_23s]
2
Eurasian Penduline Tits
Kiessee Zarrenthin
5
Caspian Terns
Zarrenthin Nord [2045_4_39s]
7
Little Ringed Plovers
6
Eurasian Curlews
1
Sandwich Tern
3
Common Terns
2
Northern Wheatears
A19 NW Spoitgendorf [2139_2_27s]
≥1
Whinchat
Augraben SE Sarmstorf [2139_4_36s]
≥1
Little Ringed Plover
3
Eurasian Curlews
 
≥1
Wood Sandpiper
2
Ruffs
≥1
Sedge Warbler
Güstrow Nebeltal [2239_1_02n]
1
Common Cuckoo
Krummer See
1
Savi's Warbler
NSG "Zehlendorfer Moor " S
≥7
Whinchats
Wulwenow See S [2140_3_55s]
1
Common Kingfisher
1
Bluethroat
Wülwenowsee
1
Savi's Warbler
HRO - Reutershagen O [1938_1_05n]
2
Long-eared Owls
NSG "Halbinsel Devin"
0
Common Ringed Plover
Stralsund: Frankenteich W
1
Little Bittern
Lübtheen: Feldflur SW [2732_1_05n]
1
Common Cuckoo
Sudeniederung, Soltow [2630_4_37n]
1
Common Quail
Salow, Feldflur N / Zieglersee [2346_2_10s]
1
Common Cuckoo
Tollensesee, WVZ N-Teil, TVA [2445_4]
1
Red-crested Pochard
Tollensesee: N-Teil (MsB-MS)
~20
Common Terns
Darßer Ort [1541_1_12n]
1
Eurasian Hobby
Darßer Ort: Ottosee (ehem. Nothafen)
1
Common Sandpiper
Fuhlendorf, Nord [1641_2_17s]
~10
Black Terns
Ostseeküste: Ahrenshoop, Schifferberg [1640_2_06s]
1
Eurasian Collared Dove
1
European Green Woodpecker
Zingst-Mitte [1542_3_32s]
1
Common Cuckoo
1
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Zingst, offshore [1542_3_32n]
2
Red-breasted Mergansers
A20 Wismar Mitte [2134_2_27n]
1
Peregrine Falcon
Alt Jassewitz [2133_2_10n]
2
Common Quails
Barnekow [2134_1_04s]
1
Red-backed Shrike
1
Whinchat
Gägelow [2134_1_04n]
1
Common Nightingale
Gägelow [2034_3_54s]
1
Common Nightingale
Klein Woltersdorf [2134_1_05s]
1
Common Cuckoo
1
Common Nightingale
Neu Jassewitz, Hohenkirchen [2034_3_51s]
1
Common Cuckoo
Neuburg [2035_2_29s]
4
Red-backed Shrikes
Röggeliner See
2
White-tailed Eagles
Zierow [2034_3_43s]
1
White-tailed Eagle
1
Common Cuckoo
Zierow [2034_3_43n]
2
Common Redstarts
Charlottenhorst, Hopfenhorstbruch [2348_2_06s]
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Helmshagener Forst [1946_3_34n]
1
River Warbler
Löwitz, Grünland SO [2248_3_55s]
1
Black Woodpecker
Sandbänke vor Spülfeld Wampen
1
Caspian Tern
Spülfeld Wampen
1
Common Rosefinch
Wampener Wald
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Wampener Wald [1846_3_45s]
1
Wood Warbler
Diestelow [2438_1_25s]
0
Common Quail
0
Corn Crake
Goldberg [2438_1_15n]
0
Common Quail
0
Corn Crake
Enddorn
2
Common / Arctic Terns
Hiddensee: Neuendorf [1444_4_46n]
1
White-tailed Eagle
2
Eurasian Oystercatchers
1
Western Barn Owl
3
Bearded Reedlings
Hiddensee: Schwarzer Peter
1
Water Rail
2
Eurasian Whimbrels
1
Common Sandpiper
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
1
Bearded Reedling
1
Barred Warbler
Hiddensee: Leuchtturm Plogshagen [1444_3_55n]
2
Red-backed Shrikes
Hiddensee: Plogshagen [1444_4_46s]
1
Corn Bunting
Spyckerscher See-West [1446_2_30n]
~2
Bearded Reedlings
Klepelshagen, Wiedervernässung Große Wiese
35
Black Terns
Juist: Kalfamer NO [2308_2_06s]
4
Eurasian Spoonbills
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