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Friday, May 3rd, 2024

NSG Taubergießen/Rheinfähre Kappel-Rhinau [7612_3_53n]
 2 
Common Terns 
Büsum [1819_3_43n]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Büsum: FTZ-Wiese/-Acker (bis Deichhausen)
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Dithmarschen, offshore [1915_3_35n]
 5 
Eurasian Spoonbills 
Dithmarschen, offshore [1915_4_47s]
 4 
Black Terns 
Dithmarschen, offshore [1915_4_47n]
 3 
Black Terns 
Elbmündung, offshore [2016_1_02n]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1)/ Vorland [1819_4_57s]
 ≥15 
Black Terns 
Odderade [1821_3_31n]
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Alte Schwartau [2030_3_54n]
 1-2 
Common Nightingales 
HL-Holstentor [2130_1_11s]
 3 
Eurasian Oystercatchers 
HL: Lustholz
 2 
Wood Warblers 
Lauerholz: Wesloer Wiesen [2130_1_15n]
 2 
Wood Warblers 
Lauerholz Mitte [2130_1_05s]
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Lauerholz: Westteil
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Trave: Schellbruch [2030_3_54s]
 1 
Red-breasted Merganser 
 2 
Bearded Reedlings 
Amrum-Nebel [1316_3_31n]
 1 
Wood Warbler 
Amrum-Norddorf [1315_2_20s]
 ≥4 
Stock Doves 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 5 
Northern Wheatears 
Amrum: Kniepsandvordüne/ Jordsanddüne (IA311)
 2 
Egyptian Geese 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_04s]
 1 
Garganey 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_15n]
 1 
Merlin 
 4 
Little Stints 
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_15s]
 4 
Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) 
Bosbüll [1119_3_42s]
 2 
Grey Partridges 
Cecilienkoog (MN42)
 1 
Corn Bunting 
ETS: Treene Hude [1621_1_03s]
 2 
White Storks 
Hallig Hooge (IH6) Ockenswarft [1417_1_24n]
 2 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
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 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_19s]
Documentation with the DAK required 1 
Green-winged Teal 
 2 
Common Cranes 
 ≥77 
Little Gulls 
 ≥10-32 
Black Terns 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_18s]
 ≥20 
Little Gulls 
Hauke-Haien-Koog Süd (FN33)/ Ockholmer Westerkoog [1318_2_29n]
 6 
Bearded Reedlings 
Husum [1520_1_13n]
 4 
Common Sandpipers 
Husum [1520_1_14s]
 ≥52 
Little Gulls 
Leck [1219_2_28n]
 1 
Red Kite 
Pütten Westerhever-Stufhusen (FE4)
 6 
Black Terns 
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 
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 
Feldmark O Wulksfelde (Alster) [2226_4_48s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Heidkoppelmoor [2327_1_11s]
 1 
Canada Goose 
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 
Savi's Warbler 
 1 
Sedge Warbler 
Travetal: nördlich Wolkenwehe: [2128_3_41s]
 2 
Water Rails 
 2 
Little Ringed Plovers 
 3 
Common Cuckoos 
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
 1 
Sedge Warbler 
Fehmarn, offshore [1531_2_20n]
 3 
Velvet Scoters 
 1 
Razorbill 
Fehmarn: Westermarkelsdorf, Stiftungsfläche [1432_3_45n]
 16 
Northern Shovelers 
 3 
Spotted Redshanks 
 4 
Common Greenshanks 
 ~30 
Wood Sandpipers 
 2 
Ruffs 
Fehmarn: NABU-Wasservogelreservat Wallnau
 1 
Great Egret 
 8 
Wood Sandpipers 
Fehmarn: Altenteil [1432_4_46s]
 1 
Hen Harrier 
Fehmarn: Westerwiese [1432_4_49s]
 1 
Eurasian Hobby 
Fehmarn: Kopendorf südwestlich [1532_1_13s]
 1 
Water Rail 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Bluethroat 
Fehmarn: Püttsee [1532_1_22n]
 1 
Common Moorhen 
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Fehmarn: Wenkendorf [1432_4_58n]
 1 
Common Moorhen 
 2 
Stock Doves 
Fehmarn: Ramskamp/Wischkoppel
 1 
Black-winged Stilt 
 1 
Whinchat 
 2 
Northern Wheatears 
Fehmarn: Wenkendorfer See [1432_4_48s]
 2 
Pied Avocets 
Fehmarn: Püttsee, Strandzufahrt
 1 
Ring Ouzel 
Fehmarn: Schildsee [1432_4_59n]
 2 
European Stonechats 
Fehmarn: Westermarkelsdorfer Teich
 1 
Common Redstart 
Hemmelsdorfer See: Ausblick Hemmelsdorf Fischerbuden
 11 
Common Pochards 
 1 
Little Gull 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Great Reed Warbler 
Hemmelsdorfer See:Herrman-Löns-Turm (Rundblick)
 1 
Water Rail 
 ≥1 
Savi's Warbler 
Hemmelsdorf [2030_2_17s]
 2 
Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) 
Ostsee: Fehmarn, Wallnau Strand [1532_1_11s]
 3 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Black-tailed Godwit 
 3 
Common Sandpipers 
 1 
European Stonechat 
 1 
Northern Wheatear 
Ostsee: Fehmarn, Wallnau [1532_1_11n]
 1 
Red-necked Grebe 
 1 
Common Redstart 
Ostsee: Fehmarn, Wallnau N [1532_1_01s]
 1 
Red-necked Grebe 
 1 
Common Moorhen 
 2 
Whinchats 
Ratekau Nordost [2030_1_25s]
 1 
Eurasian Sparrowhawk 
 2 
Common Terns 
Ratekauer Moor
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
Schilf südlich Wallnau (Deepenhusen)
 2 
Eurasian Bitterns 
 7 
Eurasian Curlews 
Stendorfer See
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Wallnau S [1532_1_12s]
 1 
Eurasian Bittern 
 1 
European Honey Buzzard 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Bluethroat 
Wallnau N [1532_1_02s]
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
 1 
Common Redstart 
 1 
Corn Bunting 
Wallnau Nord
 16 
Pied Avocets 
 5 
Common Snipes 
 1 
Corn Bunting 
Wallnau [1532_1_12n]
 1 
Corn Bunting 
Ellerhoop [2224_4_46n]
 2 
Little Ringed Plovers 
 1 
Woodlark 
Feldmark N Wedel [2324_3_54s]
 1 
Woodlark 
 1 
European Serin 
Haidehof / Schneiderloch [2324_3_55s]
 1 
European Stonechat 
Haseldorfer Marsch und Hafen [2323_3_35s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Savi's Warbler 
Hetlinger Schanzteich
 3 
Garganeys 
 4 
White-tailed Eagles 
 4 
Little Ringed Plovers 
 1 
Wood Sandpiper 
 6 
Temminck's Stints 
 20 
Black Terns 
Hetlinger Schanze [2323_4_57s]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Wedel N [2424_1_03n]
 1 
Woodlark 
Wedeler Marsch
 2 
Great Egrets 
 ≥50 
Wood Sandpipers 
Wedeler Marsch: Giesensand [2423_2_09n]
 1 
Common Redstart 
Blekendorf: Sechendorf [1730_1_01n]
 2 
Red Kites 
Hohwachter Bucht: Sehlendorfer Binnensee, Tivoli [1630_3_51n]
 1 
Great Egret 
 1 
Pallid Harrier 
Hohwachter Bucht: Sehlendorfer Binnensee, Kaköhler Bucht [1629_4_60s]
 2 
White-tailed Eagles 
Hohwachter Bucht: Sehlendorfer Strand [1630_3_52s]
 2 
Common Sandpipers 
Kuhlrade [1729_4_40s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Lütjenburg Mitte [1729_2_06n]
 ≥1 
Western Yellow Wagtail, unidentified 
Ostsee: Hohwachter Bucht, nördlich Sehlendorfer Binnensee [1630_3_52n]
 1 
Common Ringed Plover 
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
 1 
Arctic Tern 
Sehlendorfer Binnensee: Tivolibucht und Salzwiesen
 20 
Gadwalls 
 2 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 2 
White-tailed Eagles 
 1 
Common Greenshank 
Sehlendorfer Binnensee: Beobachtungsplattform Rundblick (gesamt)
 15 
Northern Shovelers 
 1 
Black Kite 
 2 
Common Ringed Plover 
 1 
Spotted Redshank 
 3 
Ruffs 
 3 
Little Terns 
Sehlendorfer Binnensee: Platenbucht
 12 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 1 
Western Osprey 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Sehlendorfer Binnensee: Broek
 1 
Western Osprey 
 1 
Common Ringed Plover 
 2 
European Stonechats 
 8 
Western Yellow Wagtails, unidentified 
Beringstedt [1823_3_53n]
 1 
White Stork 
Christiansholm [1622_3_35s]
 ~40 
Eurasian Whimbrels 
ETS: Sorge südl. Tetenhusener Moor [1622_4_37n]
 1 
Western Osprey 
Falkenburg [1823_4_60s]
 2 
White Storks 
Friedrichsholm [1622_4_56s]
 1 
White Stork 
Gnutz [1824_4_40s]
 4 
White Storks 
Kattsheide [1724_3_52s]
 3 
White-tailed Eagles 
Kleines Moor bei Todenbüttel
 1 
Bluethroat 
Königshügel [1622_4_39s]
 1 
White Stork 
Molfsee
 2 
Lesser Black-backed Gulls 
 11 
Black Terns 
Nienkattbeker Schweiz südlich [1724_3_54s]
 1 
Woodlark 
PLK-Rathgeber-WittMo
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
European Stonechat 
Schülp b. Nortorf [1825_1_24n]
 1 
Red-backed Shrike 
 3 
Bluethroats 
Surendorf (Marinedepot)
 1 
Eurasian Blackcap 
Timmaspe nördlich [1825_1_24s]
 1 
Western Marsh Harrier 
Todenbüttel Nord [1823_3_34s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Wapelfeld westlich [1923_2_06s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Wildes Moor Ausguck
 1 
Eurasian Hobby 
Großer Ratzeburger See: Rothenhusen[2230_2_16n]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
 1 
Little Gull 
 1 
Whiskered Tern 
 4 
Black Terns 
 ~15 
Common Terns 
 2 
Arctic Terns 
Rosenhagen [2331_2_17n]
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
Wakenitz: NSG-Flächen
 5 
Common Mergansers 
Borstel Mühlenteich
 1 
Canada Goose 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Wardersee Rohlstorfer Holz Ost [2028_2_17s]
 6 
Common Shelducks 
 2 
Garganeys 
 14 
Northern Shovelers 
 1 
White-tailed Eagle 
 4 
Little Ringed Plovers 
 1 
Common Sandpiper 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Wardersee Wensin östlich [2028_2_16n]
 4 
White-tailed Eagles 
Wardersee Faule Trave/Wensiner Ufer [2028_2_17n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Whinchat 
ETS: Osterfelder Koog, Bahndamm [1621_1_13n]
 3 
White Storks 
Schlei: Stexwiger Enge
 3 
Red-breasted Mergansers 
 ≥150 
Little Gulls 
Alsterpark, Alstervorland
 ≥1 
Common Sandpiper 
Bergedorf [2527_1_13n]
 1 
Common Kingfisher 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
 1 
Eurasian Bullfinch 
Duvenstedter Brook: Großes Moor [2226_4_50n]
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Duvenstedter Brook W Urbrook bis Dovenhamheide
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Eidelstedter Feldmark, Niendorfer Gehege [2325_4_56n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Moorgürtel - Neugrabener Moor [2525_1_02s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Nettelnburg [2527_1_02s]
 1 
European Green Woodpecker 
 1 
Eurasian Bullfinch 
Nettelnburg [2527_1_12n]
 1 
Eurasian Bullfinch 
Neuwerk: Insel (gesamt)
 2 
Red-breasted Geese 
Neuwerk: Innengroden
 2 
Red-breasted Geese 
 1 
Mediterranean Gull 
 1 
Ortolan Bunting 
Neuwerk: Kläranlage
 2 
Whinchats 
 2 
Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) 
Niendorfer Gehege [2325_4_57n]
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
NSG Kirchwerder Wiesen
 2 
Common Nightingales 
Reitbrook [2526_2_18s]
 3 
Mediterranean Gulls 
Schnaakenmoor [2324_4_56s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
St. Pauli: Schanzenviertel [2425_2_29n]
 1 
Eurasian Oystercatcher 
Teich Allhorndiek
 18 
Canada Geese 
 
Volksdorf [2327_1_21n]
 1 
Middle Spotted Woodpecker 
 1 
Northern Raven 
Wilhelmsburg - Siedefeld [2526_1_02n]
 2 
Canada Geese 
Documentation with the AK-SH/HH required 1 
Cetti's Warbler 
 ≥4 
Whinchats 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Feldflur O Klein Musow [2036_1_15s]
 2 
Garganeys 
Neu Poorstorf [2036_1_15n]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
NSG "Entenmoor Moitin"
 1 
Western Osprey 
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
Golchen, Feldflur und Wald NW [2245_2_07n]
 1 
Thrush Nightingale 
Feldflur/ Wald SO Groß Lunow [2041_4_50s]
 1 
Eurasian Goshawk 
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
Feldflur O Schwiessel [2140_2_29n]
 1 
Grey-headed Yellow Wagtail (ssp. thunbergi) 
Oldenstorf [2338_2_27n]
 1 
Great Grey Shrike 
Eldena [1946_2_08s]
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Ladebower Loch
 1 
Common Cuckoo 
NSG "Eldena"
 1 
Black Woodpecker 
 ≥1 
Red-breasted Flycatcher 
Polder Eisenhammer
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Ryck: Eisenhammer bis Spülfeld
 1 
Common Nightingale 
Ryck: Steinbecker Brücke bis Eisenhammer
 3 
Common Nightingales 
Strandbad Eldena
 ≥1-2 
Common Nightingales 
HRO - Biestow [1938_2_27n]
 2 
White Storks 
 1 
Common Redstart 
Rostock - Deponie Dierkow [1838_4_59s]
 ≥4 
Common Cuckoos 
 1 
Eurasian Golden Oriole 
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