Birdwatching in Westerschelde & Saeftinghe
Historical bird observations from Zeeland.
- species with data
- 106
- GBIF counts
- 4,423,903
- best month
- October
Only bird-location combinations reported in at least 3 calendar months and with at least 5 combined counts are included.
Birds with sufficient data
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope463,858 GBIF counts
- COSTSturnus vulgaris462,030 GBIF counts
- Green PloverVanellus vanellus319,692 GBIF counts
- Domesticated GeeseAnser anser278,318 GBIF counts
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus266,862 GBIF counts
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus199,489 GBIF counts
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis198,178 GBIF counts
- Common JackdawColoeus monedula158,171 GBIF counts
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos145,148 GBIF counts
- COSHTadorna tadorna132,627 GBIF counts
- Common CurlewNumenius arquata132,598 GBIF counts
- AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta98,269 GBIF counts
- Black-backed GullLarus fuscus96,459 GBIF counts
- DunlinCalidris alpina96,280 GBIF counts
- EGPLPluvialis apricaria70,387 GBIF counts
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca66,538 GBIF counts
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula58,227 GBIF counts
- European Herring GullLarus argentatus56,418 GBIF counts
- CORETringa totanus56,004 GBIF counts
- C FFringilla coelebs54,581 GBIF counts
- Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus52,537 GBIF counts
- Black CootFulica atra50,322 GBIF counts
- Black ShagPhalacrocorax carbo46,627 GBIF counts
- Eurasian GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis38,329 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia37,494 GBIF counts
- Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula34,197 GBIF counts
- BrantBranta bernicla32,164 GBIF counts
- BTGOLimosa limosa27,822 GBIF counts
- GadwallMareca strepera27,560 GBIF counts
- Chota bokEgretta garzetta26,952 GBIF counts
- SOTHTurdus philomelos24,716 GBIF counts
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata24,060 GBIF counts
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis23,708 GBIF counts
- RuffCalidris pugnax23,583 GBIF counts
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone22,667 GBIF counts
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus22,371 GBIF counts
- Pond birdArenaria interpres21,101 GBIF counts
- MEPIAnthus pratensis19,359 GBIF counts
- Black-billed MagpiePica pica19,350 GBIF counts
- BlackbirdTurdus merula19,210 GBIF counts
- Common House SparrowPasser domesticus17,905 GBIF counts
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea17,559 GBIF counts
- MEGUIchthyaetus melanocephalus17,080 GBIF counts
- Stock DoveColumba oenas17,032 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis16,363 GBIF counts
- Brown LinnetLinaria cannabina15,705 GBIF counts
- Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus14,366 GBIF counts
- BuzzardButeo buteo14,207 GBIF counts
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica13,810 GBIF counts
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto13,740 GBIF counts
- Pond BirdCalidris alba13,478 GBIF counts
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca13,050 GBIF counts
- Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons13,001 GBIF counts
- Common GullLarus canus12,474 GBIF counts
- GRTIParus major12,242 GBIF counts
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita12,082 GBIF counts
- Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus11,723 GBIF counts
- Continental RobinErithacus rubecula10,981 GBIF counts
- Common GallinuleGallinula chloropus10,793 GBIF counts
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus9,858 GBIF counts
- Japanese Snow FairyAegithalos caudatus9,820 GBIF counts
- Common GreenfinchChloris chloris8,857 GBIF counts
- Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus7,422 GBIF counts
- Common PartridgePerdix perdix6,641 GBIF counts
- Black Bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola6,477 GBIF counts
- European StonechatSaxicola rubicola6,131 GBIF counts
- Pied Wagtail and White WagtailMotacilla alba6,025 GBIF counts
- EUWRTroglodytes troglodytes5,636 GBIF counts
- LIGRTachybaptus ruficollis5,575 GBIF counts
- Common PintailAnas acuta5,426 GBIF counts
- EUMHCircus aeruginosus5,319 GBIF counts
- BillyPrunella modularis5,129 GBIF counts
- Great EgretArdea alba4,813 GBIF counts
- Acorn JayGarrulus glandarius4,679 GBIF counts
- GSWODendrocopos major4,645 GBIF counts
- Mute SwanCygnus olor4,610 GBIF counts
- COPOAythya ferina3,706 GBIF counts
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus3,412 GBIF counts
- Bearded ParrotbillPanurus biarmicus3,377 GBIF counts
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2,904 GBIF counts
- Choto machrangaAlcedo atthis2,844 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2,459 GBIF counts
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus2,406 GBIF counts
- Common GoldcrestRegulus regulus2,225 GBIF counts
- STTRCerthia brachydactyla1,779 GBIF counts
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula1,481 GBIF counts
- Eurasian Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis1,472 GBIF counts
- Common KnotCalidris canutus1,316 GBIF counts
- European ShagPhalacrocorax aristotelis1,246 GBIF counts
- European Water RailRallus aquaticus1,236 GBIF counts
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea1,222 GBIF counts
- American EiderSomateria mollissima1,219 GBIF counts
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia1,157 GBIF counts
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus992 GBIF counts
- European White StorkCiconia ciconia985 GBIF counts
- Duck HawkFalco peregrinus978 GBIF counts
- Barn OwlTyto alba809 GBIF counts
- Cat OwlAsio otus792 GBIF counts
- WOLALullula arborea737 GBIF counts
- African/Eurasian Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus737 GBIF counts
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti688 GBIF counts
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros627 GBIF counts
- Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla527 GBIF counts
- Common GannetMorus bassanus509 GBIF counts
- Eurasian SparrowPasser montanus577 GBIF counts
- CucumiauAthene noctua567 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 July 2026.