Birdwatching in August
Birds and locations that stand out in this month's historical data.
- species
- 30
- Locations
- 134
- GBIF counts
- 15,060,546
Only bird-location combinations reported in at least 3 calendar months and with at least 5 combined counts are included.
Top birds
- Domesticated GeeseAnser anser1,122,548 GBIF counts
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus1,110,623 GBIF counts
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus1,026,261 GBIF counts
- COSTSturnus vulgaris1,019,588 GBIF counts
- Green PloverVanellus vanellus878,805 GBIF counts
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis650,940 GBIF counts
- GadwallMareca strepera628,501 GBIF counts
- Common CurlewNumenius arquata466,746 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia458,602 GBIF counts
- Black CootFulica atra411,027 GBIF counts
- Black ShagPhalacrocorax carbo362,319 GBIF counts
- DunlinCalidris alpina345,161 GBIF counts
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica341,818 GBIF counts
- Common TernSterna hirundo334,998 GBIF counts
- Mute SwanCygnus olor316,465 GBIF counts
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos299,084 GBIF counts
- AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta294,175 GBIF counts
- EGPLPluvialis apricaria291,400 GBIF counts
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula274,422 GBIF counts
- Common KnotCalidris canutus271,009 GBIF counts
- COSHTadorna tadorna245,911 GBIF counts
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis217,818 GBIF counts
- RuffCalidris pugnax196,427 GBIF counts
- American EiderSomateria mollissima166,684 GBIF counts
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca154,976 GBIF counts
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata151,278 GBIF counts
- Pond birdArenaria interpres148,393 GBIF counts
- Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula138,857 GBIF counts
- BASWHirundo rustica135,598 GBIF counts
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea105,738 GBIF counts
Top locations
- WaddenzeeFriesland3,182,004 GBIF counts
- LauwersmeerGroningen1,710,727 GBIF counts
- OosterscheldeZeeland1,699,997 GBIF counts
- BiesboschNoord-Brabant1,531,464 GBIF counts
- IJsselmeerFriesland853,560 GBIF counts
- NoordzeekustzoneNoord-Holland703,255 GBIF counts
- OostvaardersplassenFlevoland700,279 GBIF counts
- RijntakkenGelderland607,343 GBIF counts
- Westerschelde & SaeftingheZeeland468,802 GBIF counts
- GrevelingenZeeland447,451 GBIF counts
- VoordeltaZeeland387,571 GBIF counts
- VeluwerandmerenFlevoland207,502 GBIF counts
- Kennemerland-ZuidNoord-Holland190,401 GBIF counts
- ArkemheenGelderland176,987 GBIF counts
- Noordhollands DuinreservaatNoord-Holland176,051 GBIF counts
- Krammer-VolkerakZuid-Holland173,015 GBIF counts
- Vlakte van de RaanZeeland166,768 GBIF counts
- Drentsche Aa-gebiedDrenthe156,056 GBIF counts
- VeluweGelderland154,471 GBIF counts
- Abtskolk & De PuttenNoord-Holland112,810 GBIF counts
- Schoorlse DuinenNoord-Holland109,058 GBIF counts
- Meijendel & BerkheideZuid-Holland102,585 GBIF counts
- Hollands DiepNoord-Brabant100,326 GBIF counts
- Oostelijke VechtplassenNoord-Holland85,056 GBIF counts
- Duinen Den Helder-CallantsoogNoord-Holland84,404 GBIF counts
- Polder ZeevangNoord-Holland66,148 GBIF counts
- Duinen AmelandFriesland58,292 GBIF counts
- DwingelderveldDrenthe51,022 GBIF counts
- Loonse en Drunense Duinen & LeemkuilenNoord-Brabant34,841 GBIF counts
- Veerse MeerZeeland33,871 GBIF counts