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Friday, April 26th, 2024

Vorland Hamburger Hallig, Halligkopf (VN51/ VN52) [1318_4_60s]
 1 
Eurasian Spoonbill 
Alster, Schwanenwik
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Holzteichquartier [1846_3_54s]
 4 
Common Nightingales 
Kuhlenweide
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Ryck: Bahnbrücke bis Steinbecker Brücke
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Ryck: Steinbecker Brücke bis Eisenhammer
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Steinbeckervorstadt [1846_3_53s]
 1 
Common Nightingale 
HRO - Marienehe S/Unterwarnow [1838_4_56n]
 2 
Common Sandpipers 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
HRO - Warnemünde SW/Diedrichsäger Moor O [1838_1_15s]
 4 
Northern Shovelers 
 7 
Common Snipes 
 1 
European Stonechat 
Rostock - Kleingartenanlagen Lichtenhagen/Werftgelände[1838_1_25n]
 1 
Whinchat 
Neubrandenburg, Stargarder Bruch [2445_4]
 2 
Northern Shovelers 
 2 
Little Grebes 
Neuenkirchen-Nord [1846_3_43s]
 2 
Long-eared Owls 
 2 
Common Nightingales 
Neuenkirchen, Feldflur SW [1846_3_52n]
 3 
Common Nightingales 
Plöwen [2551_2_26n]
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
 1 
Sedge Warbler 
 1 
Bluethroat 
Pomellen [2652_3_34n]
 1 
Little Grebe 
Truppenübungsplatz Jägerbrück [2350_4_50s]
 6 
Whinchats 
NE Lahre [3310_2_07n]
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
Zetel [2514_1_22n]
 2 
White Storks 
Gö.-Innenstadt [4425_4_47n]
 0 
Peregrine Falcon 
Gö.-Nikolausberg [4425_2_29n]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Gö.-Ostviertel [4425_4_38s]
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Gö.-Südstadt [4425_4_47s]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Hedemündener Gemeindewald [4524_4_57n]
 2 
Black Woodpeckers 
PS-ZP Wollbrandshausen: Feldflur 2
 2 
Common Nightingales 
 1 
Common Redstart 
PS-ZP Wollbrandshausen: Feldflur 4
 1 
Common Nightingale 
PS-ZP Wollbrandshausen: Feldflur 6
 1 
Common Nightingale 
PS-ZP Wollbrandshausen: Feldflur 5
 1 
Common Nightingale 
H-Herrenhausen: Leineaue [3624_1_01n]
 1 
Lesser Black-backed Gull 
Sommerbostel [3424_1_25n]
 1 
Eurasian Goshawk 
 1 
Black Kite 
Sommerbosteler Teiche [3424_1_15s]
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Wilsede: Molthorst [2825_2_28n]
 1 
Woodlark 
Emsmarsch S Leer: Ihrhove-Tjüche [2810_2_27n]
 1 
White Stork 
Ostrhauderfehn [2811_2_06n]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
LG-Bleckeder Landstraße, Hanseviertel
 1 
Canada Goose 
LG-Moorfeld [2728_2_27n]
 1 
Canada Goose 
Estebrügge / Esteburg [2424_3_55n]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Feldmark bei Neukloster [2523_2_09s]
 1 
White Stork 
Heerter See Nordufer [3828_3_44s]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 1 
Red Kite 
 6 
Spotted Redshanks 
 2 
Common Greenshanks 
 3 
Green Sandpipers 
Büschel [3215_3_31n]
 1 
White Stork 
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Campemoor W [3514_2_29s]
 21 
Spotted Redshanks 
 1 
Common Redshank 
 15 
Common Greenshanks 
 1 
Caspian Gull 
Campemoor: Abtorfungen südlich L76
 2 
Northern Wheatears 
In den Hufen/Weidedamm [2818_4_59s]
 1 
Eurasian Collared Dove 
Calvörde [3533_3_35s]
 2 
Red Kites 
Hohlstedt, Bullhügel nordöstlich [4533_1_11s]
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Pietzstall
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Grochwitz [4245_3_54s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 ≥3 
Common Kingfishers 
Dannenreich SE [3648_4_56n]
 1 
Western Yellow Wagtail, unidentified 
P-Bornim [3544_3_41n]
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Friedrichsthal-Nord [2852_1_21n]
 1 
Western Barn Owl 
Kottenforst NW Annaberger Feld [5308_2_06s]
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
 1 
Grey Heron 
 1 
Eurasian Sparrowhawk 
 2 
European Stonechats 
NSG "Siegmündung" Gyssel - Die Schlangenerlen
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Lüdinghausen Mitte [4210_2_17s]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Wildbretshügel - Oberer Hohenbach, Heimbach [5304_4_46s]
 3 
Wood Warblers 
Im Vien: Timmertenheide [4116_2_19s]
 1 
White Stork 
Sende: Große Rüschkamp [4017_3_52s]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Brandiger Bruch, Kreuzeiche (südlich) [4514_4_39s]
 1 
Black Kite 
 1 
Eurasian Pygmy Owl 
Niedereimer Mark [4514_3_35s]
 1 
Eurasian Pygmy Owl 
Teufelssiepen, W Gr. Schmalenau [4514_4_40s]
 1 
Grey-headed Woodpecker 
Hildener Stadtwald/ Waldkaserne [4807_2_18n]
 2 
Green Sandpipers 
Lippetal Ahsewiesen [4314_3_33s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Ober-Ramstadt [6118_4_47n]
 3 
Greylag Geese 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 3 
European Stonechats 
Nidda: A66 - A5
 41 
Egyptian Geese 
 × 
Rose-ringed Parakeets 
Berstadt, Am Echzeller Fahrweg/Auf der Mark/An der Berstädter Brück [5519_3_53n]
 2 
Grey Partridges 
Berstadt: Feldflur SW
 1 
Lesser Black-backed Gull 
Biedrichsgraben: Feldflur SO
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
Echzell, Am Heegweg/Am Bauchweg [5619_1_03n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Echzell, Schwelteich/An der Wirrbrücke/Rohräcker [5619_1_02n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Bluethroat 
Echzell: Feldflur NW
 7 
Greylag Geese 
Hoch-Weisel, Brüler Berg/Röderfeld [5517_4_57s]
 1 
Wood Warbler 
 2 
European Pied Flycatchers 
PS-ZP Teufelsee: Feldflur NO1
 8 
Greylag Geese 
 1 
Corn Bunting 
Reichelsheim (Wetterau), Ortslage/Mittelster Ortenberg/Im Mühlahl [5619_1_23n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Weckesheim: Feldflur
 6 
Egyptian Geese 
Milseburger Kuppenrhön: Gersfeld NO [5525_2_26s]
 1 
Eurasian Collared Dove 
Lindensee
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Werra: Heringen bis Kreisgrenze WAK
 2 
Eurasian Collared Doves 
Grävenwiesbach O, Weisenstein [5616_2_10s]
 1 
Grey-headed Woodpecker 
Herborn-Herbornseelbach Diabasbruch Nord [5215_4_60n]
 1 
Long-eared Owl 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Arlle (Kompensationsfläche)
 3 
Northern Lapwings 
 3 
Common Greenshanks 
 3 
Northern Wheatears 
Heusenstamm [5918_2_29s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Ahraue, B9 bis Rhein (Gesamt)
 1 
Common Nightingale 
NSG "Rotenfels"
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
N Siegelbach [6512_1_12n]
 1 
Purple Heron 
Waldalgesheim [6012_2_30s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Hornbach [6810_1_03s]
 ~1 
Common Nightingale 
zw. Kleinblittersdorf u. Bübingen [6808_1_13s]
 2 
Eurasian Wrynecks 
 3 
Common Nightingales 
 3 
Common Redstarts 
Federseemoor [7923_2_18n]
 ≥1 
Western Osprey 
 
Elz: L 110 bis Kollm. Wehr
 1 
Great Egret 
 1 
European Stonechat 
FR-Altstadt / Schlossberg [8013_1_02n]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
Malsch [6718_3_31s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
 1 
Whinchat 
Mühlhausen [6718_3_32s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Karlsbad [7016_4_40s]
 1 
White Stork 
Malsch [7115_2_10s]
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
Malsch [7115_2_20n]
 2 
Eurasian Wrynecks 
Wollmatinger Ried / Kindlebild
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 ≥2 
Savi's Warblers 
Neckarweihingen Ost [7021_3_55n]
 2 
Yellow-legged Gulls 
Poppenweiler Schleuse
 32 
Greylag Geese 
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
Poppenweiler Nordwest mit Burghalde [7021_4_56n]
 12 
Greylag Geese 
 4 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Poppenweiler Weinberge
 1 
Common Merganser 
Zugwiesen Stillseen
 12 
Greylag Geese 
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Zugwiesen Turmsee Nord
 16 
Greylag Geese 
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
Zugwiesen Turmsee Süd
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 2 
Gadwalls 
 1 
Garganey 
 2 
Common Mergansers 
NSG "Altrhein Wyhlen"
 1 
Common Greenshank 
Documentation with the DAK required ≥1 
Red-rumped Swallow 
Rastatt [7115_3_34s]
 1 
Common Crane 
Ravensburg-Südost [8223_2_18s]
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Rohrsee - Nord [8125_1_11n]
 1 
Northern Lapwing 
Bischoffsee
 2 
White Storks 
 ≥5 
Northern Lapwings 
 ≥1 
Common Greenshank 
 ≥1 
Wood Sandpiper 
 ≥1 
Yellow-legged Gull 
 ≥1 
Common Cuckoo 
Kilchberg SE [7520_1_02s]
 1 
Grey Partridge 
Kuhwiesen/Spitzb Hirschau
 2 
Ruddy Shelducks 
NSG Spitzberg-Ödenburg
 ≥1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
Augsburg: Lech, km 46 Hochzoll Süd
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
Augsburg: Kleingartenanlage Oberer Krautgartenweg
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Hirschbach
 1 
Little Ringed Plover 
Gefrees [5936_1_02n]
 1 
Red Kite 
Goldkronach [5936_3_51s]
 2 
Common Moorhens 
Freising [7636_2_16n]
 1 
Montagu's Harrier 
MhB-by347-Kirmesau
 1 
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Ingolstadt [7234_4_46n]
 1 
Collared Flycatcher 
Schwarzach a. Main [6227_1_03n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
 × 
Greylag Geese 
 × 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Western Yellow Wagtail, unidentified 
Schwarzach a. Main SW [6227_1_04n]
 3 
Northern Lapwings 
Röckenbrunn/Haimendorf [6533_2_18s]
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Garching b. München [7735_2_28n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Eringer Stausee
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
Chiemsee: Aiterbacher Winkel [8140_1_12n]
 2 
Ferruginous Ducks 
Chiemsee: Aiterbacher Winkel [8140_1_02s]
 ≥3 
Northern Lapwings 
 2 
Common Cuckoos 
 2 
Savi's Warblers 
 3 
Sedge Warblers 
Prutting [8138_2_10s]
 1 
Red Kite 
Sassau [8140_1_13n]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
 ≥5 
Northern Lapwings 
Simssee-Nord
 × 
Common Cuckoos 
Straubing [7141_1_13n]
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
Altmühlsee: Seezentrum Schlungenhof
 5 
Red-crested Pochards 
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
 1 
Common Greenshank 
Altmühlsee: Seefläche
 ≥60 
Little Gulls 
 2 
Common / Arctic Terns 
Deuna [4628_2_18n]
 1 
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 
Niederorschel [4628_2_17n]
 1 
European Stonechat 
Stausee Westhausen
 7 
Greylag Geese 
 9 
Egyptian Geese 
 3 
Great Crested Grebes 
Hermsdorf [5037_3_51s]
 1 
European Pied Flycatcher 
 2 
Common Redstarts 
Urleben [4830_2_17s]
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
 2 
Corn Buntings 
Haida [5046_2_16n]
 1 
Egyptian Goose 
Halsbrücke [5046_1_14s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
MhB-sn89-Radebeul-Naundorf
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
 1 
Eurasian Wryneck 
 3 
Carrion / Hooded Crows 
Neuensalz
 2 
White Storks 
Plauen, OT Chrieschwitz, FND Schilfteich (Fäkalteich)
 1 
Little Grebe 
 2 
Water Rails 
 3 
Common Moorhens 
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
Feldflur NW Fraureuth [5239_4_60s]
 1 
Hen Harrier 
Feldflur W Fraureuth [5339_2_10n]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Feldflur N Fraureuth [5240_3_51n]
 1 
Whinchat 
Helgoland: vor Nord
 3 
Grey Herons 
 2 
Black Guillemots 
Helgoland: Nordoststrand
 1 
Common Greenshank 
Helgoland: Nordostgelände
 1 
Great Spotted Woodpecker 
 2 
Great Tits 
 5 
Ring Ouzels 
Helgoland: Ostklippe
 1 
Common Grasshopper Warbler 
Helgoland: Oberland-Ort
 1 
Ring Ouzel 

Thursday, April 25th, 2024

Kiekkaaste (NL) [2709_3_33s]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 1 
Bearded Reedling 
 1 
European Stonechat 
Dithm. Eidervorland West (EE212)/ Schülperneuensiel [1719_2_16s]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Eidersperrwerk Süd
 ≥5-12 
Mediterranean Gulls 
 
Großenrade nordwestlich [1921_3_43n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Großenrade nördlich [1921_3_44n]
 2 
White Storks 
Heide [1820_2_16n]
 3 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1819_4_49s]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N: Odinsloch
 3 
Little Gulls 
Neufeld [2020_3_52n]
 1 
Gull-billed Tern 
Neufelderkoog, offshore [2119_2_09s]
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Trischen (IT)
 4 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 × 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
 2 
White-tailed Eagles 
 2 
Mediterranean Gulls 
 ≥3 
Little Terns 
 ≥17 
Sternidae, unidentified 
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Vorland Neufelderkoog (VD5211) [2119_2_09n]
 1 
Merlin 
Vorland Neufeld Ost (VD522)
 1 
Gull-billed Tern 
HL-Dummersdorf [2030_4_60n]
 1 
European Green Woodpecker 
HL: Falkenfeld Vorwerk [2130_1_02n]
 1 
Common Moorhen 
Teerhofinsel
 1 
Common Redstart 
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