Where to see European Water Rail
Rallus aquaticus · Monthly patterns and locations based on open observation data.
- locations with data
- 68
- GBIF counts
- 48,616
- family
- Rallidae
The strongest months in the historical data are October, November and January.
Monthly pattern
Monthly totals
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Locations with sufficient data
- OostvaardersplassenFlevoland6,094 GBIF counts
- WaddenzeeFriesland5,145 GBIF counts
- Kennemerland-ZuidNoord-Holland4,481 GBIF counts
- NoordzeekustzoneNoord-Holland4,325 GBIF counts
- Noordhollands DuinreservaatNoord-Holland4,285 GBIF counts
- BiesboschNoord-Brabant4,201 GBIF counts
- Meijendel & BerkheideZuid-Holland3,312 GBIF counts
- LauwersmeerGroningen2,017 GBIF counts
- ArkemheenGelderland1,757 GBIF counts
- Oostelijke VechtplassenNoord-Holland1,663 GBIF counts
- VoordeltaZeeland1,255 GBIF counts
- Westerschelde & SaeftingheZeeland1,236 GBIF counts
- RijntakkenGelderland1,218 GBIF counts
- Drentsche Aa-gebiedDrenthe1,141 GBIF counts
- OosterscheldeZeeland962 GBIF counts
- VeluwerandmerenFlevoland891 GBIF counts
- GrevelingenZeeland843 GBIF counts
- FochteloërveenDrenthe238 GBIF counts
- Vlakte van de RaanZeeland233 GBIF counts
- Polder ZeevangNoord-Holland176 GBIF counts
- MarkiezaatNoord-Brabant130 GBIF counts
- De WiedenOverijssel163 GBIF counts
- LeekstermeergebiedDrenthe188 GBIF counts
- Ilperveld, Varkensland, Oostzanerveld & TwiskeNoord-Holland155 GBIF counts
- Voornes DuinZuid-Holland201 GBIF counts
- Zwanenwater & PettemerduinenNoord-Holland110 GBIF counts
- Duinen AmelandFriesland194 GBIF counts
- Krammer-VolkerakZuid-Holland52 GBIF counts
- IJsselmeerFriesland121 GBIF counts
- Duinen Den Helder-CallantsoogNoord-Holland182 GBIF counts
- ZuidlaardermeergebiedGroningen108 GBIF counts
- VeluweGelderland89 GBIF counts
- NaardermeerNoord-Holland50 GBIF counts
- Duinen SchiermonnikoogFriesland142 GBIF counts
- Veerse MeerZeeland72 GBIF counts
- Vecht- en Beneden-ReggegebiedOverijssel43 GBIF counts
- Solleveld & KapittelduinenZuid-Holland132 GBIF counts
- LepelaarplassenFlevoland48 GBIF counts
- Zwarte MeerFlevoland42 GBIF counts
- Duinen TerschellingFriesland99 GBIF counts
- Ketelmeer & VossemeerOverijssel73 GBIF counts
- Schoorlse DuinenNoord-Holland48 GBIF counts
- Buurserzand & HaaksbergerveenOverijssel40 GBIF counts
- Hollands DiepNoord-Brabant92 GBIF counts
- Abtskolk & De PuttenNoord-Holland33 GBIF counts
- Loonse en Drunense Duinen & LeemkuilenNoord-Brabant40 GBIF counts
- Duinen VlielandFriesland114 GBIF counts
- Alde FeanenFriesland23 GBIF counts
- MaasduinenLimburg13 GBIF counts
- Leenderbos, Groote Heide & De PlateauxNoord-Brabant40 GBIF counts
- Landgoederen BrummenGelderland23 GBIF counts
- Duinen Goeree & Kwade HoekZuid-Holland39 GBIF counts
- Groote PeelNoord-Brabant9 GBIF counts
- Eemmeer & Gooimeer ZuidoeverNoord-Holland18 GBIF counts
- Strabrechtse Heide & BeuvenNoord-Brabant22 GBIF counts
- Markermeer & IJmeerNoord-Holland19 GBIF counts
- DwingelderveldDrenthe11 GBIF counts
- Boezems KinderdijkZuid-Holland22 GBIF counts
- Kop van SchouwenZeeland8 GBIF counts
- Oudeland van StrijenZuid-Holland17 GBIF counts
- Duinen en Lage Land TexelNoord-Holland9 GBIF counts
- Wooldse VeenGelderland11 GBIF counts
- BrunssummerheideLimburg5 GBIF counts
- Rottige Meenthe & BrandemeerFriesland5 GBIF counts
- MeinwegLimburg5 GBIF counts
- Vlijmens Ven, Moerputten & Bossche BroekNoord-Brabant6 GBIF counts
- BargerveenDrenthe6 GBIF counts
- Deurnsche Peel & MariapeelNoord-Brabant7 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.