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Thursday, December 4th, 2025

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Thursday, December 4th, 2025

Büsum: Hafen
1
Common Kingfisher
11h51
Meldorfer Speicherkoog Süd insgesamt (FD2) (WVZ)
5
Great Egrets
4
White-tailed Eagles
Vorland Hedwigenkoog Nord (VD111) (WVZ)
1
Common Goldeneye
3
Great Egrets
Vorland Friedrichskoog Nord (VD3) (WVZ)
2
Great Egrets
Vorland Hedwigenkoog Nord (VD111) [1719_3_31n]
1
White-tailed Eagle
12h22
Vorland Helmsand (VD22) (WVZ)
3
White-tailed Eagles
Kiel: Düsternbrook West [1626_4_39s]
1
European Green Woodpecker
Beltringharder Koog: Salzwasserlagune (FN64)
3
Long-tailed Ducks
≥31
Red-breasted Mergansers
≥6
Horned Grebes
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_3_35n]
3
White-tailed Eagles
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_25s]
1
White-tailed Eagle
Beltringharder Koog (FN6) + Vorland [1419_3_43n]
1
Common Kingfisher
Dockkoog (MN72) (WVZ)
140
Barnacle Geese
Drage [1620_2_30n]
2
Long-eared Owls
Föhr-Godelniederung (IF31) [1216_4_56s]
2
European Stonechats
12h00
Föhr-Wyk [1317_1_03s]
≥2
Eurasian Bullfinches
08h11
Föhr: Godelniederung (IF31)
1
Common Murre
12h22
Haasberger See (FN83)
1
Western Marsh Harrier
15h33
Hallig Hooge: Westteil (IH62) (WVZ)
5
Red-breasted Mergansers
4
Great Egrets
Hallig Hooge: Ostteil (IH61) (WVZ)
6
Great Egrets
2
Northern Ravens
Hallig Nordstrandischmoor (IH5) (WVZ)
1
Common Goldeneye
1
Common Kingfisher
Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31) (WVZ)
≥206
Bewick's Swans
1
Great Egret
1
Rough-legged Buzzard
Hauke-Haien-Koog Mittelbecken (FN32) (WVZ)
1
Horned Grebe
1
Hen Harrier
1
Lapland Longspur
14h38
Hauke-Haien-Koog Mittelbecken (FN32) + Vorland [1318_2_16n]
≥2
Bearded Reedlings
14h33
Katinger Watt: Katinger Priel Nord (EE142)
3
Whooper Swans
15h03
1
Smew
14h59
Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Acker [1619_3_53s]
9
Tundra Bean Geese
 14h38
Porrenkoog (MN71) (WVZ)
8
Barnacle Geese
Pütten Sankt Peter-Süderhöft [1718_1_02s]
~25
Horned Larks
13h35
Sylt-List, Klappholttal [1016_1_02n]
1
Red-throated Loon
09h08
Sylt-Rantumbecken [1115_2_29n]
7
Common Goldeneyes
14h31
12
Red-breasted Mergansers
14h30
Sylt-Rantumbecken [1115_2_30n]
1
Purple Sandpiper
14h57
Sylt: Königshafen (IS2) (WVZ)
1
Horned Grebe
11
Snow Buntings
Sylt: Rantumbecken 3 Sandinseln Südwestbucht
2
Common Goldeneyes
14h08
Sylt: Rantumbecken Südostbucht (mit 8 Steininseln, 1 kl. Sandinsel)
2
Purple Sandpipers
15h24
Sylt: Rantumbecken Schleusenhalbinsel
1
Common Kingfisher
14h40
Vorland Simonsbergerkoog (VE12) (WVZ)
5
Great Egrets
Vorland Schobüller Bucht: Husum-Nord (VN93) (WVZ)
3
Great Egrets
Vorland F-W-Lübke-Koog Süd (VN212) [1117_4_49s]
1
Little Egret
12h29
Fehmarn: NABU-Wasservogelreservat Wallnau Westwiese I
1
Hen Harrier
15h18
Graswarder West [1631_2_20n]
4
Gadwalls
15h32
6
Red-breasted Mergansers
15h20
1
Eurasian Curlew
11h46
Graswarder
4
Red-breasted Mergansers
14h01
Graswarder Mitte [1632_1_11n]
≥15
Little Grebes
13h23
1
Eurasian Curlew
12h48
1
Common Redshank
12h20
Graswarder Ost [1632_1_12n]
2
White-tailed Eagles
13h12
Grömitz: Yachthafen
1
Canada Goose
3
Red-breasted Mergansers
8
Little Grebes
Stendorf: Rugenbargsdiek
1
Green Sandpiper
15h59
Haidehof / Schneiderloch [2324_3_55s]
2
Egyptian Geese
10h47
Bollingstedter Mühlenteich
40
Whooper Swans
09h30
Jübek südlich [1422_3_35n]
13
Whooper Swans
10h10
Langstedt [1422_1_03n]
74
Whooper Swans
10h50
13
Bewick's Swans
10h53
Niesgrau südlich [1224_4_39s]
1
White-tailed Eagle
15h22
Schuby [1422_4_36s]
≥55
Whooper Swans
09h58
8
Bewick's Swans
10h02
6
Canada Geese
09h49
Außenalster / St. Georg [2426_1_21n]
1
Eurasian Oystercatcher
08h34
Billstedt (Glinder Au) [2426_4_39s]
1
Common Kingfisher
11h50
Duvenstedter Brook (zentral) [2227_3_41n]
≥1
Water Rail
13h08
2
Northern Ravens
13h12
Duvenstedter Brook: Großes Moor [2226_4_50n]
2
Northern Ravens
12h35
Duvenstedter Brook W Urbrook bis Dovenhamheide
2
Northern Ravens
13h21
Kuhmühlenteich
1-2
Common Kingfishers
15h26
Mittlerer Landweg [2426_4_59s]
1
Great Egret
11h24
1
Marsh Tit
11h17
Nincoper Moor [2524_2_09s]
1
Common Crane
10h51
Öjendorfer Friedhof: Schleemer Bach
1
Water Rail
12h15
2
Common Kingfishers
12h19
Öjendorfer See [2426_2_29n]
1
Common Kingfisher
12h32
Feldflur O Hohenfelde/Pinnenberg [1937_2_16n]
1
Common Kingfisher
09h38
1
Black Woodpecker
09h38
Hütter Karpfenteich
≥16
Gadwalls
11h22
2
Northern Pintails
11h21
1
Water Rail
11h44
Hütter Wohld westl. Klosterteiche
1
Tawny Owl
09h58
Lambrechtshagen NO [1838_3_52s]
2
Eurasian Collared Doves
14h25
A19 SO Kuchelmiß [2340_1_13n]
1
White-throated Dipper (ssp. cinclus)
Krakow am See Mitte [2339_2_27s]
5
Bohemian Waxwings
14h20
Krummer See
1
Black Woodpecker
15h23
Dänische Wiek: Hafen Ladebow bis Utkiek
~60
Gadwalls
1
Red-breasted Merganser
1
Caspian Gull
1
Common Kingfisher
≥2
Bearded Reedlings
Feldflur Greifswald-Rosental [1846_3_55s]
2
White-tailed Eagles
14h13
Innenstadt [1946_1_03n]
≥2
Bohemian Waxwings
11h56
Ostseeviertel [1946_2_07n]
1
Common Kingfisher
14h31
Ostseeviertel [1946_2_06n]
1
Common Kingfisher
14h21
Riemser Damm
1
Common Kingfisher
08h12
Ryck: Bahnbrücke bis Steinbecker Brücke
2
White Storks
11h55
Ryck: Spülfeld bis Klappbrücke
3
Long-tailed Tits (ssp. caudatus); White-headed
14h24
Ryckwäldchen
1
Common Moorhen
14h13
Steinbeckervorstadt
2
Common Moorhens
14h03
≥3-13
Bohemian Waxwings
 12h20
Strandbad Eldena
4
Gadwalls
10
Red-breasted Mergansers
1
White-tailed Eagle
1
Water Rail
HRO - Bramow [1838_4_56s]
≥28
Gadwalls
1
Common Kingfisher
14h44
Rostocker Stadthafen O
1
White-tailed Eagle
 12h30
Warnemünde: Westmole
2
Gadwalls
12h30
7
Purple Sandpipers
12h31
Fauler See, Redentin
4
Gadwalls
09h28
2
Great Egrets
09h30
1
Water Rail
09h30
Birkfeld, Feldflur O [2346_3_35n]
1
Rough-legged Buzzard
10h50
NP FSL, NSG "Hinrichshagen" S [2546_4_60n]
2
White-tailed Eagles
12h42
Müritz, Klink [2541_2_18n]
3
Northern Pintails
12h49
35
Common Mergansers
12h51
Barth-Tannenheim [1642_1_11s]
2
White-tailed Eagles
15h39
Martensdorf NO [1643_4_57s]
2
Eurasian Woodcocks
10h59
Pantelitz [1643_4_58n]
1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
08h49
Windwatt Meiningenbrücke
1
Great Egret
15h43
Greifswalder Oie: Ostbucht
9
Gadwalls
09h34
Greifswalder Oie: Südliches Gras- und Buschland
1
White-tailed Eagle
09h06
Greifswalder Oie: Leuchtturm
1
White-tailed Eagle
14h57
Gristower Wiek
2
White-tailed Eagles
08h16
Guest, Grünland S [1946_4_38s]
~800
Swans, unidentified
14h47
Ausbau Lutheran [2537_4_39n]
1
Great Grey Shrike
14h22
Klinken [2436_3_52n]
1
Black Woodpecker
09h20
Klinken [2436_3_41n]
1
Black Woodpecker
10h44
Parchim [2537_3_53n]
≥23
Whooper / Bewick's Swans
12h06
Spornitz [2636_1_03s]
79
Bewick's Swans
13h12
≥189
Whooper / Bewick's Swans
13h13
Tessenow [2637_1_15s]
10
Bewick's Swans
11h31
≥12
Whooper / Bewick's Swans
11h55
Tramm [2435_4_50n]
1
White-tailed Eagle
14h04
Tramm [2435_4_40s]
1
Eurasian Woodcock
13h07
Bodden bei Schleuse Lietzow
12
Great Egrets
Norderney: Nordstrand [2209_4_48s]
1
Hen Harrier
13h03
Norderney: Heller und Dünen westl. Schlopp
1
Hen Harrier
12h33
Norderney: Hafenwatt
Documentation with the DAK required1
Desert Wheatear
 
Marsch westlich Berne/Neuenkoop Gesamt
2
Hen Harriers
5
Red Kites
Gewerbegebiet Hansestraße Mitte [3628_4_50s]
1
Black Stork
11h51
Gliesmarode / NSG "Riddagshausen" [3729_1_15n]
1
Common Kingfisher
11h59
Gliesmarode / Wabeaue [3729_1_14n]
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
13h00
NSG "BS Okeraue" Steinhof
4
Northern Ravens
≥1
Water Pipit
NSG "Riddagshausen" Mittelteich
≥1
Green Sandpiper
11h50
NSG "Riddagshausen" Schapenbruchteich
2
Caspian Gulls
12h24
1
Common Kingfisher
11h39
1
Great Grey Shrike
12h10
NSG "Riddagshausen" Kreuzteich
≥3
Water Pipits
12h24
Rieselfelder Braunschweig
4
Canada Geese
7
Common Shelducks
8
Northern Pintails
≥27
White Storks
2
Red Kites
2
Green Sandpipers
1
Great Black-backed Gull
≥1
Yellow-legged Gull
×
Caspian Gulls
~1000
European Herring / Caspian / Yellow-legged Gulls
3
Lesser Black-backed Gulls
≥3
Water Pipits
Rieselfelder Braunschweig SO / Völkenrode N [3628_4_57n]
21
White Storks
Brockeswalder Friedhof
1
Eurasian Nuthatch
14h30
Fischereihafen Cuxhaven [2118_1_23n]
3
Eurasian Bullfinches
11h35
Hohe Falle / Lintig
1
Water Rail
14h39
Möwenhof / Oxstedt [2117_3_55s]
Documentation with the AKNB required1
Black-winged Kite
15h33
2
Hen Harriers
11h30
1
White-tailed Eagle
11h57
Neue Falle / Kührstedt [2419_1_01s]
1
Common Merganser
15h36
Asendorf Ortskern[3220_1_11s]
1
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
10h14
Baggersee Großheseper Moor
2
Northern Shovelers
15h22
Emsniederung SE Mehringen [3610_1_11n]
6
Canada Geese
13h54
Emsniederung E Mehringen [3610_1_01s]
1
Canada Goose
13h57
Geeste S [3409_2_07n]
1
Long-eared Owl
16h50
Groß Heseper Moor [3309_3_51s]
1
Hen Harrier
Helschen [3510_3_51s]
2
Egyptian Geese
14h07
S Heitel [3610_1_05s]
2
Egyptian Geese
14h18
Stutenmoor [3009_2_06s]
1
White-tailed Eagle
13h30
Dykhausen Südwest [2513_2_08n]
1
Red Kite
12h24
Sande O [2414_3_52s]
1
Great Egret
08h54
Wangerooge: Straße zum Westen
1
Hen Harrier
10h13
Wangerooge: Straße zum Osten
2
Water Rails
12h49
Duderstadt [4427_4_58s]
1
Peregrine Falcon
Gö.-Nordstadt [4425_2_27s]
1
Grey Heron
09h55
Gö.-Südstadt [4425_4_46n]
11
Eurasian Wigeons
15h35
Gö.-Weende [4425_2_16s]
1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Göttingen [4425_3_31s]
1
Great Grey Shrike
09h08
Hann. Münden [4523_4_60s]
3
Common Mergansers
Kiesgrube Reinshof
4
Egyptian Geese
2
Common Pochards
4
Great Crested Grebes
1
Grey Heron
1
Common Gull
Lohberg bei Bovenden
2
Eurasian Sparrowhawks
16h46
Obernfeld [4427_1_25s]
1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Seeburg [4426_2_19s]
≥3
Water Rails
16h46
1
Black Woodpecker
09h59
2
Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers
16h45
≥6
Bearded Reedlings
16h45
H-Kirchrode [3624_2_29s]
2
Egyptian Geese
16h16
H-Limmer: Wasserkunst
1
Common Kingfisher
12h22
H: Georgengarten [3624_1_03s]
1
Egyptian Goose
12h35
Immensen: N Feldmark [3526_3_54n]
2
Egyptian Geese
Klein Kolshorn [3525_4_57n]
1
Northern Raven
Kleines Vogelbiotop
1
Dunlin
14h59
1
Black Woodpecker
14h50
Steinhuder Meer: Nordufer: Weißer Berg [3522_1_01n]
≥3-6
Bewick's Swans
14h59
4
Northern Pintails
Documentation with the AKNB required1
Common Loon
1
Bearded Reedling
Steinhuder Meer: Badeinsel
2
Egyptian Geese
12h53
7
Northern Shovelers
12h58
~50
Common Goldeneyes
12h52
≥10
Smews
13h32
≥100
Common Mergansers
12h51
1
White-tailed Eagle
14h00
Steinhuder Meer: vor Plattform Neue Moorhütte
≥190
Northern Shovelers
Steinhuder Meer: Nordufer: Mardorf [3521_2_10s]
2
Greater Scaups
2
Red-necked Grebes
Steinhuder Meer: vor Ostturm
2
Common Mergansers
13h16
1
White-tailed Eagle
13h16
Steinhuder Meer [3522_1_02s]
Documentation with the AKNB required1
Common Loon
14h59
Steinhuder Meer: Ostufer: nördl. Beobachtungsturm [3522_1_04s]
1
Grey-headed Woodpecker
13h55
Steinhuder Meer: Meerbruchswiesen/Mündung Steinhuder Meerbach [3521_2_17s]
1
Black Woodpecker
14h03
Vogelbiotop-Erweiterungsfläche
3
Water Pipits
14h28
~30
Twites
14h23
Hildesheim Süd Ost [3825_4_39n]
1
Eurasian Collared Dove
Borkum [2405_2_10s]
6
Red-breasted Mergansers
13h53
4
Snow Buntings
13h53
Jemgum [2609_4_59s]
11
Bean Taiga / Tundra Bean Goose
14h43
1
Great Egret
14h47
1
Peregrine Falcon
14h47
Jemgum [2709_2_09n]
8
Great Egrets
14h51
Jemgum [2710_1_11n]
6
Great Egrets
16h00
Jemgum [2710_1_01s]
1
Hen Harrier
15h47
Mentewehrkuhle
1
Common Goldeneye
13h52
Moormerland [2710_2_07s]
2
Great Egrets
13h53
Moormerland [2710_2_17n]
3
Great Egrets
13h53
Binnen [3320_4_36n]
1
Red Kite
14h40
Alte Piccardie West [3408_3_33s]
4
Ruddy Shelducks
15h40
Füchtenfeld West [3408_2_27n]
1
Rough-legged Buzzard
Wulften am Harz [4327_1_21s]
~200
Greater White-fronted Geese
10h14
Wechloy (Oldenburg) [2815_1_21s]
1
Common Kingfisher
09h57
Wildenloh Ort [2814_4_49n]
1
Northern Raven
12h02
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