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Saturday, July 12th, 2025

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Saturday, July 12th, 2025

FL-Neustadt [1122_4_56s]
≥1
Stock Dove
1
European Green Woodpecker
Föhr-Wyk/ Boldixum [1317_1_04n]
1
Stock Dove
Föhr-Wyk [1317_1_04s]
≥2
Long-eared Owls
4
Red Crossbills
Simonsberg [1519_4_39s]
2
Eurasian Spoonbills
Holm-Nord [2324_3_41n]
1
Common Quail
Wedel N [2424_1_03n]
~1
Eurasian Curlew
Ostsee: KI-Förde, Stein [1527_4_47s]
2
Eurasian Oystercatchers
1
Common Ringed Plover
1
Eurasian Curlew
1
Bar-tailed Godwit
1
Common Redshank
≥1
Little Tern
Dosenmoor Hauptweg [1826_3_32s]
2
Western Yellow Wagtails, unidentified
Ostsee: Eck-Bucht, Dänisch-Nienhof [1526_2_08s]
2
Common Ringed Plover
Allermöhe / Nettelnburg [2527_1_11s]
3
White Storks
Die Hohe
4
Egyptian Geese
2
European Green Woodpeckers
1
Red-backed Shrike
Die Hohe / Die Reit [2526_2_17n]
2
Eurasian Bullfinches
Kleiner Brook
~343
Canada Geese
Reitbrook / Allermöhe - Dove Elbe [2526_2_19n]
163
Canada Geese
Reitbrook - Kleiner Brook [2526_2_18n]
1
White Stork
Reitbrook / Dove Elbe [2526_2_19s]
2
White Storks
HRO - Lichtenhagen SW [1838_1_23s]
1
Common Rosefinch
Brömsenberg: Mühle und Sude bis L06
1
Common Kingfisher
Bresewitz [1542_3_51s]
2
Long-eared Owls
Duntwiesen
1
Great Egret
Hiddensee: Dünenheide-Ost [1444_4_37n]
4
Eurasian Curlews
Burwinkler Damm [2716_3_52n]
2
White Storks
Rieselfelder Braunschweig
1
Water Rail
Germershausen [4427_1_22n]
1
Eurasian Collared Dove
Gö.-Geismar [4425_4_58n]
2
Eurasian Collared Doves
Gö.-Geismar [4425_4_57n]
2
Eurasian Collared Doves
Göttinger Kiessee
3
Common Pochards
Seeanger
3
Grey Herons
1
Western Marsh Harrier
1
Green Sandpiper
1
Savi's Warbler
1
Common Reed Warbler
Seeburger See
6
Egyptian Geese
≥54
Great Crested Grebes
1
Black Kite
1
Common Gull
2
Common Reed Warblers
H-Linden Mitte [3624_1_13s]
1
Red Kite
Gronauer Masch Wiesen (PFS)
×
Red-backed Shrikes
Hildesheim: Hohnsensee
1
Red Kite
NSG "Gronauer Masch": Turmpolder
1
Egyptian Goose
1
White Stork
NSG "Gronauer Masch": Ostseite
1
Western Osprey
NSG "Gronauer Masch" (Gesamt)
1
Red Kite
Großer Freizeitsee, Northeim
6
Egyptian Geese
3
Great Crested Grebes
≥10
Grey Herons
1
White Stork
1
Eurasian Hobby
3
Common Sandpipers
1
Common Greenshank
3
Caspian Gulls
≥6
Common Kingfishers
≥150
Sand Martins
≥5
Common Reed Warblers
2
Icterine Warblers
×
Common Nightingales
Fährplate [2716_2_30n]
3
Common Goldeneyes
1
White-tailed Eagle
5
Common Sandpipers
Frühplate [2716_2_30s]
1
Common Kingfisher
2
Red-backed Shrikes
Dröper [3814_2_06n]
3
White Storks
Hasbergen Ortskern [3713_4_38n]
1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
NW Ortslage Hasbergen [3713_4_37n]
1
White Stork
OS-Wüste [3714_1_22n]
3
Eurasian Whimbrels
Pappelsee
1
Grey Heron
Hallohwiesen [2720_3_54s]
≥4
Red-backed Shrikes
≥2
European Stonechats
Kroge / Kroger Forst [3315_4_46s]
2
Northern Ravens
Wilhelmshaven: Maade West (WVZ)
1
Common Sandpiper
3
Common Kingfishers
3
European Green Woodpeckers
1
Eurasian Nuthatch
1
Common Redstart
1
Eurasian Bullfinch
Winsen (Luhe) - Zentrum [2627_1_23n]
1
European Green Woodpecker
Im Röschen [2715_4_57n]
1
Long-eared Owl
Borgfelder Wümmewiesen [2819_4_48n]
1
Garganey
3
Northern Shovelers
2
Western Marsh Harriers
1
Red Kite
1
White-tailed Eagle
5
Little Ringed Plovers
1
Eurasian Curlew
1
Common Sandpiper
4
Common Redshanks
1
Common Greenshank
1
Green Sandpiper
~80
Wood Sandpipers
≥11
Ruffs
≥10
Dunlins
1
Yellow-legged Gull
1
Sedge Warbler
4
European Stonechats
Falkenstein/Harz [4233_4_40s]
1
Common Kingfisher
2
Grey Wagtails
Athenslebener Teiche: Athensl. See NO
1
Eurasian Curlew
2
Green Sandpipers
Marbeteiche bei Atzendorf
5
Common Shelducks
1
Black-necked Grebe
1
Little Ringed Plover
3
Ruffs
Schadeleben N, Feldflur [4134_3_32n]
1
Grey Partridge
Kiesgrube Mühlberg IV
2
Common Shelducks
4
Eurasian Oystercatchers
2
Little Ringed Plovers
2
Common Sandpipers
≥20
Little Terns
~100
Common Terns
Kiessee Altenau
2
Wood Sandpipers
2
Ruffs
1
Little Tern
2
Common Terns
Park Sanssouci: Parkgraben
≥22
Mandarin Ducks
Park Sanssouci: Friedensteich
10
Mandarin Ducks
Ketzürer Löcher [3541_2_09n]
0
Corn Crake
1
Savi's Warbler
Lünow [3541_2_10s]
0
Corn Crake
Netzener Forst [3642_3_33n]
1
Common Kingfisher
A 10 Kreuz [3645_4_58n]
1
Western Marsh Harrier
Lychen [2745_4_59n]
1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Umfeld Krauthausen - Inde, Aachen [5203_3_32n]
2
White Storks
Obersee Bielefeld (WVZ)
18
Canada Geese
83
Egyptian Geese
5
Great Crested Grebes
2
Grey Herons
1
Common Kingfisher
Olfen Eversum O [4210_3_51s]
1
Little Ringed Plover
D-Lörick Wasserwerk [4706_3_35n]
1
Little Owl
DU-Baerl/Karl-Anton-Wasser [4405_4_59s]
1
Common Kingfisher
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
1
Sedge Warbler
Trienendorf [4509_4_60s]
1
Common Quail
1
Eurasian Whimbrel
 
1
Eurasian Collared Dove
Bensberger See/Saaler Mühle
75
Canada Geese
2
Common Sandpipers
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
NSG "Grube Cox"
6
Canada Geese
Blutwiese Ausgleichsfläche
4
Egyptian Geese
1
Little Grebe
1
Great Egret
2
Grey Herons
2
White Storks
1
Icterine Warbler
Herford Stiftberg Vlothoer - Bismarckstraße [3818_3_42s]
1
Eurasian Collared Dove
Heinsberg [4902_1_04n]
1
European Honey Buzzard
Bad Driburg: Ost [4220_3_33s]
4
Canada Geese
2
Egyptian Geese
Bad Driburg: Süd [4220_3_42n]
7
Canada Geese
3
Common Sandpipers
Brakel: Nord [4221_3_42n]
11
Egyptian Geese
Brakel: Süd [4221_3_52n]
1
Egyptian Goose
Feuerteich Brakel
8
Egyptian Geese
Kleiner See N Kaiserbrunnen
10
Canada Geese
2
Egyptian Geese
Rheder [4320_2_20n]
1
Canada Goose
1
Common Kingfisher
Minden [3619_4_48s]
1
Common Quail
MS-Mauritz / Erphoviertel [4011_2_20s]
1
Common Quail
Telgenbusch / Lütkenbeck [4011_4_40n]
1
Common Quail
NSG "Fritzbruch": Niers-Mäander
1
Egyptian Goose
1
White Stork
1
Green Sandpiper
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
NSG "Fritzbruch": a Gesamt
≥1
Western Marsh Harrier
NSG "Salbruch": Damoklesteich
3
Ruddy Shelducks
1
European Stonechat
NSG "Vennbruch": Riethbruch
1
Red Kite
Viersen-Süchteln: Vorst/Niersniederung Krakenhof [4604_3_53s]
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
Feldflur W Albersloh [4112_1_14s]
1
Common Kingfisher
Bislicher Insel "Kleine Flutmulde"
×
Canada Geese
2
Egyptian Geese
1
Little Egret
1-2
White Storks
1
Eurasian Oystercatcher
≥12
Little Ringed Plovers
1
Common Greenshank
1
Wood Sandpiper
≥1
Lesser Black-backed Gull
≥1-3
Common Terns
2
European Stonechats
Bislicher Insel (gesamt)
≥1
Egyptian Goose
≥1
White Stork
Bislicher Insel "1. Beobachtungshütte"
1
Common Kingfisher
Nordend Süd [5818_3_42s]
4
Canada Geese
7
Egyptian Geese
Portikus-Insel
1
Common Sandpiper
Wölfersheim, südöstl. Seegebiet/Feldchen [5619_1_01n]
1
Little Egret
1
Common Kingfisher
≥4
Corn Buntings
Wölfersheimer See
2
Yellow-legged Gulls
Grünberg [5420_1_03s]
1
Little Owl
Mehlen, Teich am Kieswerk
≥1
Grey Heron
NSG "Schwimmkaute bei Mehlen"
≥1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
NSG "Fuldaaue"
1
Common Shelduck
1
Eurasian Spoonbill
 
3
Common Sandpipers
Dill-Renaturierung Am Dillfeld
0
Great Crested Grebe
1
Grey Heron
Schöffengrund-Niederwetz Nord-Ost [5517_1_01n]
1
Common Quail
1
Grey Partridge
1
Grey Heron
Langenselbold [5820_1_22n]
1
White Stork
Hainburg [5919_2_28n]
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Geisenheim-N [6013_2_08n]
3
Cirl Buntings
Mendig [5609_2_17n]
1
European Turtle Dove
3
Eurasian Golden Orioles
Billigheimer Bruch
2
Egyptian Geese
3
White Storks
3
Northern Lapwings
4
European Stonechats
zw. Webenheim u. Wattweiler (Christenklamm) [6709_4_38s]
1
Common Quail
Limbach/Altstadt [6609_4_47s]
1
Grey Heron
≥11
White Storks
S Breitfurt/O Wolfersheim [6809_1_05s]
2
European Stonechats
Wolfersheim [6809_1_04s]
1
Common Quail
zw. Wolfersheim, Bliesdahlheim, Herbitzheim u. Rubenheim [6809_1_14n]
1
Common Quail
Federseemoor Taubried
2
Black Kites
1
Grey-headed Woodpecker
8
European Stonechats
NSG "Südliches Federseeried"
5
Northern Lapwings
Markgräfinweiher
≥4
Little Grebes
3
Eurasian Golden Orioles
1
Northern Raven
Martinsweiher
≥20
Red-crested Pochards
≥5
Little Grebes
Mimmenhausen / Bifangweiher
6
Ruddy Shelducks
FR-Zähringen [7913_3_43n]
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Bad Ditzenbach [7424_1_12n]
1
Collared Flycatcher
NSG "Nußlocher Wiesen"
2
Egyptian Geese
14
White Storks
1
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Nußloch [6618_3_51n]
2
Rose-ringed Parakeets
1
Common Kingfisher
Schönau [6518_4_37n]
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
Walldorf [6717_2_10n]
3
White Storks
Walldorf Storchenwiese
47
White Storks
1
Black Woodpecker
Wiesloch [6618_3_51s]
44
White Storks
1
Common Kingfisher
Hambrücken [6817_1_13n]
1
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Karlsbad [7016_4_59s]
18
White Storks
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