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Grey Partridge
(Perdix perdix)
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2025 Dummersdorfer Ufer: Krebssee
1 Eurasian Golden Oriole precise HL: Dummersdorfer Ufer NSG [2031_3_51n]
1 European Green Woodpecker precise4 European Stonechats precise1 Northern Wheatear precise HL: Dummersdorfer Ufer, Dummersdorf [2031_3_41s]
1 Common Nightingale precise Scheelenkuhlen [2121_2_17n] Kiel: Pries, Grüffkamp [1527_3_51s]
1 Eurasian Collared Dove precise Kiel: Schilksee, Kahlenberg [1527_3_51n] Behrendorf [1421_1_03s] Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Nord (FN631) Beltringharder Koog gesamt (FN6)
1 Western Yellow Wagtail (ssp. flavissima), British precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_05s] Breklumfeld [1320_3_41s]
3 Eurasian Whimbrels precise Haselund [1421_1_03n]
~20 Eurasian Whimbrels precise1 European Stonechat precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_19s]
1 Red-necked Phalarope precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Süd (FN33)/ Ockholmer Westerkoog [1318_2_29n] Husum [1520_1_13n]
2 Common Sandpipers precise Katinger Watt (EE1) [1719_1_12s] Oldensworter Eidervorland (EE411) [1619_4_48s] Oldensworter Eidervorland (EE411) [1619_4_49n]
2 Northern Wheatears precise PS-ZP Fahretoft: Feldflur 5
1 Wood Sandpiper subplace_precise PS-ZP Fahretoft: Feldflur 1
1 Bearded Reedling subplace_precise PS-ZP Fahretoft: Feldflur 2
1 Common Redstart subplace_precise PS-ZP Fahretoft: Feldflur 4
1 Corn Bunting subplace_precise PS-ZP Galmsbüll: Feldflur 4
1 Corn Bunting subplace_precise PS-ZP Maasbüll: Feldflur 3
1 Corn Bunting subplace_precise PS-ZP Maasbüll: Feldflur 2
1 Corn Bunting subplace_precise Sönke-Nissen-Koog [1319_3_43s] Sylt: Rantumbecken Nordost-"Watt"
1 Eurasian Spoonbill precise Vorland Hamburger Hallig, Halligkopf (VN51/ VN52) [1318_4_60s] Vorland Hamburger Hallig, Schafberg (VN53) [1319_3_51n]
2 Northern Wheatears precise Winnert [1521_3_43n] Bocksberg [2327_1_12s] Bredenbeker Teich [2327_1_12n] Feldmark N Oststeinbek [2427_1_21s] NSG Brenner Moor
4 Little Ringed Plovers precise Nütschau Nord [2127_4_50n] Travetal: nördlich Wolkenwehe: [2128_3_41s]
≥5 Little Ringed Plovers precise Fehmarn: Fastensee
3 Dark-bellied Brant Geese precise2 Northern Shovelers precise22 Red-breasted Mergansers precise2 Eurasian Oystercatchers precise10 Common Ringed Plover precise2 Common Greenshanks precise1 Northern Wheatear precise Fehmarn: Küste Wallnau-Fastensee, offshore [1432_3_52s]
≥6 Red-necked Grebes precise1 Eurasian Oystercatcher precise1 Common Ringed Plover precise Ostsee: Fehmarn, Krummsteert Spitze [1532_3_43n] Ostsee: Fehmarn, Krummsteert [1532_3_32s] Gönnebek nördlich [1927_1_21n]
2 Mediterranean Gulls precise Kitzeberg: Anleger Ostsee: KI-Förde, Stein [1527_4_47s]
4 Red-breasted Mergansers precise Schierensee
1 Common Kingfisher precise2 Middle Spotted Woodpeckers precise1 Red-breasted Flycatcher precise Sehlendorfer Binnensee: Platenbucht
1 White-tailed Eagle precise Binneneider: Klint
2 Eurasian Oystercatchers precise Fredeburg Ost [2330_1_15s]
1 Northern Wheatear precise Sachsenwald - Heidkamp [2428_1_13s] Schwarzenbek [2428_4_58s] Steinau: östlich Grove [2429_3_41n] Allermöhe - Eichbaumsee [2526_2_07s]
≥3 Common Kingfishers precise8 Common Nightingales precise1 Eurasian Bullfinch precise Baakenhafen Dove Elbe / Eichbaum [2526_2_06s]
1 Common Kingfisher precise2 Common Nightingales precise Eichbaumsee
1 Common Kingfisher precise2 Common Nightingales precise MhB-hh50-Osdorf
1 Swallow / Martin, unidentified transect_precise1 Eurasian Bullfinch transect_precise Moorwerder / Heuckenlock [2526_1_13n] Neuland - Schweenssand - Heuckenlock [2526_1_13s]
1 Eurasian Nuthatch precise Sülldorf mit Kiesgrube [2424_2_18n] Bad Doberan: Ehbruch/Mühlenfließ [1837_3_45s] Salzhaff/Feldflur NW Roggow [1935_2_18n]
× Bearded Reedlings precise1 European Stonechat precise Salzhaff/Feldflur SW Blengow [1935_2_08s]
1 European Stonechat precise Großupahler See N [2238_3_44n] Klein Upahl N [2238_3_44s] Oldenstorf [2338_2_27n]
2 White-tailed Eagles precise Roggow [2140_4_56s] Eldena [1946_2_07s]
1 Eurasian Collared Dove precise Nördliche Mühlenvorstadt [1946_1_05n]
1 Eurasian Collared Dove precise1 Common Nightingale precise Regenrückhaltebecken Fleischerwiese Strandbad Eldena
0 Common Ringed Plover precise Südstadt
1 Mediterranean Gull precise HRO - Bramow [1838_4_56s]
6 Common Nightingales precise Rostock Überseehafen NO [1838_2_28s]
2 Mediterranean Gulls precise Rastow [2534_4_40s] NP "Müritz" Krienke, Feldflur S / Zotzensee NW [2643_1_03s] Trollenhagen, Feldflur W [2345_4_57n] LSG "Tollenseniederung", NSG "Birkbuschwiesen" N [2345_4_56n]
1 Northern Wheatear precise MhB-mv165
2 Grey Partridges transect_precise1 Western Marsh Harrier transect_precise Darßwald, Neudarß, k-Gestell [1541_1_21n]
1 Willow Tit (unspecified) square Hof Gronow [1745_4_59s]
2 Eurasian Collared Doves precise4 Common Nightingales precise Benzin Radegasttal [2232_3_35n] Bobitz [2134_3_32s]
1 Western Marsh Harrier precise Bobitz [2134_3_45n] Holdorf [2232_3_34n]
1 Common Kingfisher precise1 Northern Wheatear precise Neu Benzin [2232_3_35s] Greifswalder Oie: Inselhof Greifswalder Oie: Leuchtturm Hafen Lubmin Karrendorfer Wiesen Süd - südl. Fahrdamm
9 Bearded Reedlings transect_precise5 Western Yellow Wagtails, unidentified transect_precise Severin [2436_4_57s] BSR-01-007
1 Black Woodpecker transect_precise1 Bearded Reedling transect_precise Feldflur W Moritzdorf [1648_1_21s]
1 Northern Wheatear precise Insel Vilm: Nordteil [1647_3_43n] Ihlow [2510_3_33n]
2 European Stonechats precise Südbrookmerland [2510_1_21s] Südbrookmerland [2510_3_31n]
≥1 Eurasian Whimbrel precise Südbrookmerland [2510_3_32n]
2 Lesser Black-backed Gulls precise1 European Stonechat precise Altenesch-Tecklenburg [2817_4_38s]
1 Northern Wheatear precise Beckmannsfeld/Augustgroden Nord [2415_4_50s] Kleientnahmepütten "Alter Wapeler Groden"
2 Black-winged Stilts precise≥2 Little Ringed Plovers place Ritzenbütteler Sand und See
1 Common Kingfisher precise vTI-Gelände S [3728_2_07s] Harlackewiesen W [3427_3_32s] Großer Helmersberg / Berenscher Heide [2117_4_48s]
~600 Barnacle Geese precise Dan.Landgraben S Splietau [2932_2_09s] Dummeniederung E Nauden Dummenied.Haus Wendland [3032_4_46n] Gamehlen - u. Umgebung [2932_1_12s]
3 Eurasian Wrynecks precise4 Black Woodpeckers precise1 Eurasian Golden Oriole precise1 Northern Wheatear precise≥7 Ortolan Buntings precise Gartower Forst-Siedl-Prezelle-E [3034_2_17s]
1 Northern Wheatear precise Jeetzelnied. Banneick [3032_4_40s]
≥2 Little Ringed Plovers precise Jeetzelniederung NW Liepehöfen [2932_2_17s] Jeetzelniederung NW Bückau [2932_2_17n] Kremlin [3032_1_23s]
1 White-tailed Eagle precise1 European Stonechat precise Lübbow [3033_3_42n] Marsch S Taube Elbe [2832_4_47n] NSG Schreyahn Öring N Teplingen [3032_4_50n] Öring-Bösel-S [3033_3_32s] Pevestorf-Höhbeck [2934_2_28n]
≥1 Eurasian Wryneck precise Prezeller Forst Klusmoor [3034_2_16n]
2 Black Woodpeckers precise Püggen [3032_1_22s]
1 European Stonechat precise Reetze [3032_2_28n] Splietau [2932_2_09n] Taube Elbe-Mitte
2 Northern Pintails precise× Northern Shovelers precise1 White-tailed Eagle precise≥2 Spotted Redshanks precise≥3 Common Greenshanks precise |
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