Where to see Eurasian Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus · Monthly patterns and locations based on open observation data.
- locations with data
- 30
- GBIF counts
- 6,930
- family
- Caprimulgidae
The strongest months in the historical data are June, May and July.
Monthly pattern
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Locations with sufficient data
- VeluweGelderland1,988 GBIF counts
- NoordzeekustzoneNoord-Holland1,907 GBIF counts
- Noordhollands DuinreservaatNoord-Holland470 GBIF counts
- WaddenzeeFriesland426 GBIF counts
- Leenderbos, Groote Heide & De PlateauxNoord-Brabant628 GBIF counts
- Schoorlse DuinenNoord-Holland264 GBIF counts
- Sallandse HeuvelrugOverijssel159 GBIF counts
- Drentsche Aa-gebiedDrenthe115 GBIF counts
- Vecht- en Beneden-ReggegebiedOverijssel103 GBIF counts
- VoordeltaZeeland47 GBIF counts
- DwingelderveldDrenthe39 GBIF counts
- MaasduinenLimburg61 GBIF counts
- Duinen AmelandFriesland89 GBIF counts
- Strabrechtse Heide & BeuvenNoord-Brabant56 GBIF counts
- BiesboschNoord-Brabant43 GBIF counts
- BoschhuizerbergenLimburg36 GBIF counts
- Duinen TerschellingFriesland29 GBIF counts
- Groote PeelNoord-Brabant38 GBIF counts
- Meijendel & BerkheideZuid-Holland58 GBIF counts
- Loonse en Drunense Duinen & LeemkuilenNoord-Brabant24 GBIF counts
- HoltingerveldDrenthe31 GBIF counts
- FochteloërveenDrenthe27 GBIF counts
- Regte Heide & Riels LaagNoord-Brabant13 GBIF counts
- MeinwegLimburg25 GBIF counts
- DinkellandOverijssel30 GBIF counts
- Brabantse WalNoord-Brabant61 GBIF counts
- AamsveenOverijssel11 GBIF counts
- Kop van SchouwenZeeland8 GBIF counts
- Springendal & Dal van de MosbeekOverijssel9 GBIF counts
- RijntakkenGelderland5 GBIF counts
Data source
Counts are aggregated from open observation data supplied through GBIF. They indicate historical reporting patterns, not guaranteed current presence. Last processed: 28 July 2026.