
Birdwatching in Oostvaardersplassen
Historical bird observations from Flevoland.
- species with data
- 88
- GBIF counts
- 5,614,025
- best month
- August
Only bird-location combinations reported in at least 3 calendar months and with at least 5 combined counts are included.
Birds with sufficient data
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis540,896 GBIF counts
- Green PloverVanellus vanellus524,845 GBIF counts
- COPOAythya ferina504,734 GBIF counts
- Domesticated GeeseAnser anser457,757 GBIF counts
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata453,387 GBIF counts
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca442,566 GBIF counts
- AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta318,172 GBIF counts
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula310,417 GBIF counts
- COSTSturnus vulgaris250,312 GBIF counts
- GadwallMareca strepera242,651 GBIF counts
- Black ShagPhalacrocorax carbo175,485 GBIF counts
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus174,661 GBIF counts
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope131,581 GBIF counts
- Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons125,436 GBIF counts
- EGPLPluvialis apricaria90,270 GBIF counts
- COSHTadorna tadorna85,288 GBIF counts
- RuffCalidris pugnax70,754 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia68,305 GBIF counts
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos62,123 GBIF counts
- Black CootFulica atra60,921 GBIF counts
- C FFringilla coelebs35,050 GBIF counts
- Bearded ParrotbillPanurus biarmicus34,727 GBIF counts
- Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus29,711 GBIF counts
- Great EgretArdea alba28,895 GBIF counts
- Grey Sea EagleHaliaeetus albicilla26,556 GBIF counts
- Common PintailAnas acuta23,743 GBIF counts
- Mute SwanCygnus olor19,952 GBIF counts
- Eurasian GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis18,938 GBIF counts
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita14,371 GBIF counts
- Pied Wagtail and White WagtailMotacilla alba12,822 GBIF counts
- COSNGallinago gallinago11,777 GBIF counts
- BuzzardButeo buteo11,558 GBIF counts
- EUMHCircus aeruginosus10,835 GBIF counts
- Common GreenfinchChloris chloris10,799 GBIF counts
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti10,792 GBIF counts
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea10,649 GBIF counts
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus9,875 GBIF counts
- Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus9,742 GBIF counts
- EUWRTroglodytes troglodytes9,372 GBIF counts
- Japanese Snow FairyAegithalos caudatus9,022 GBIF counts
- BlackbirdTurdus merula8,664 GBIF counts
- DunlinCalidris alpina8,558 GBIF counts
- GRTIParus major8,274 GBIF counts
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone8,189 GBIF counts
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca7,622 GBIF counts
- Brown LinnetLinaria cannabina6,535 GBIF counts
- European Herring GullLarus argentatus6,446 GBIF counts
- Continental RobinErithacus rubecula6,419 GBIF counts
- Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus6,386 GBIF counts
- GSWODendrocopos major6,289 GBIF counts
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla6,129 GBIF counts
- European Water RailRallus aquaticus6,113 GBIF counts
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis5,786 GBIF counts
- SOTHTurdus philomelos5,670 GBIF counts
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus4,816 GBIF counts
- Common GullLarus canus4,628 GBIF counts
- Black-backed GullLarus fuscus4,563 GBIF counts
- Black-billed MagpiePica pica3,963 GBIF counts
- STTRCerthia brachydactyla3,731 GBIF counts
- Acorn JayGarrulus glandarius3,668 GBIF counts
- Common House SparrowPasser domesticus3,587 GBIF counts
- CORETringa totanus3,581 GBIF counts
- MEPIAnthus pratensis3,442 GBIF counts
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus3,121 GBIF counts
- Common GoldcrestRegulus regulus3,071 GBIF counts
- Common JackdawColoeus monedula2,790 GBIF counts
- Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis2,773 GBIF counts
- Common GallinuleGallinula chloropus2,567 GBIF counts
- European StonechatSaxicola rubicola2,500 GBIF counts
- Choto machrangaAlcedo atthis2,283 GBIF counts
- BillyPrunella modularis2,168 GBIF counts
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2,094 GBIF counts
- Chota bokEgretta garzetta1,926 GBIF counts
- LIGRTachybaptus ruficollis1,660 GBIF counts
- Caspian GullLarus cachinnans1,489 GBIF counts
- Willow TitPoecile montanus1,489 GBIF counts
- Stock DoveColumba oenas1,407 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus1,287 GBIF counts
- BitternBotaurus stellaris1,264 GBIF counts
- HEHACircus cyaneus1,216 GBIF counts
- Duck HawkFalco peregrinus914 GBIF counts
- Common NuthatchSitta europaea909 GBIF counts
- European White StorkCiconia ciconia873 GBIF counts
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes770 GBIF counts
- American RavenCorvus corax727 GBIF counts
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus656 GBIF counts
- Common CurlewNumenius arquata650 GBIF counts
- Common PigeonColumba livia615 GBIF counts
Monthly pattern
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Data source
Counts are aggregated from open observation data supplied through GBIF. They indicate historical reporting patterns, not guaranteed current presence. Last processed: 28 October 2026.