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Grey Partridge
(Perdix perdix)
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Monday, May 12th, 2025 Kiekkaaste (NL) [2709_3_33s]
1 European Stonechat precise Niederlande [4402_4_38s] Niederlande [4402_4_38n] Niederlande [3906_3_31n]
1 Eurasian Golden Oriole precise Nieuwe Statenzijl (NL) [2709_3_43n]
2 Bearded Reedlings precise Polen [3051_1_04s] Frankreich [7911_1_05n] Rhein (km 236) [7811_3_45s] Büsum: Hafen [1819_3_42n]
2 Common Sandpipers imprecise1 Carrion / Hooded Crow imprecise1 Common Redstart imprecise1 Northern Wheatear imprecise Dithm. Eidervorland Ost (EE22) [1719_2_07n] Elbmündung, offshore [2016_2_08s] Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1819_4_58n] Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1819_4_47n]
1 Eurasian Spoonbill precise Meldorfer Speicherkoog N: Wöhrdener Loch (FD11) Meldorfer Hafen [1920_1_02n]
1 Montagu's Harrier precise Meldorfer Speicherkoog N: Odinsloch
2 Little Ringed Plovers precise3 Common Sandpipers precise Meldorfer Speicherkoog N (FD1) [1819_4_58s] MhB-sh49-Süderholmer Moor
2 White Storks transect_precise1 Red Kite transect_precise2 Eurasian Oystercatchers transect_precise4 Eurasian Whimbrels transect_precise4 Common Cuckoos transect_precise2 European Stonechats transect_precise1 Bluethroat transect_precise Trischen (IT)
× Eurasian Spoonbills place4 White-tailed Eagles place≥1 Mediterranean Gull place Vorland Neufelderkoog (VD5211) [2119_2_09n]
5 European Honey Buzzards square Warwerort-Kretjenkoog [1819_4_36n] Wesselburenerkoog [1719_1_15n]
1 Montagu's Harrier precise Dummersdorfer Ufer: Hirtenberg Dummersdorfer Ufer: Silkteich Dummersdorfer Ufer: Hirtenberg [2031_3_42s] HL-Herrenwyk: Metallhütte [2030_4_59s] HL-Kücknitz Nord [2030_4_49s] HL: Alte Trave [2130_1_21s] HL: Falkenfeld Vorwerk [2130_1_02n] HL: Hochschulstadtteil Süd [2130_3_42n] HL: Tremser Teich Trave: Dummersdorfer Ufer, Silk
1 Common Ringed Plover precise Hohenfelder Moor: Nordost [2123_2_19s]
1 Western Marsh Harrier precise1 Red-backed Shrike precise Hohenfelde nördlich [2123_2_28s]
2 Red-backed Shrikes precise Hohenfelder Moor: Südost [2123_2_29n]
1 Red-backed Shrike precise8 European Stonechats precise Hohenfelde [2123_2_27s]
2 European Stonechats precise Kellinghusen-Fernsicht [2024_3_33n] Kellinghusen-Mühlenbek [2024_3_34n] Warringholz [1922_2_10s]
2 Little Ringed Plovers precise Wittenbergen [2024_3_32s] Kiel: Hammer [1726_1_05n] Kiel: Hörn Kiel: Moorsee Süd [1726_2_29n]
1 Eurasian Wryneck precise Kiel: Seegartenbrücke
5 Eurasian Oystercatchers precise Kiel: Teich südlich Gablenzbrücke Kiel: Tröndelsee [1627_3_51s] Kiel: Zentrum, Schrevenpark [1626_4_48n]
1 Eurasian Oystercatcher precise Russee Wellsee Amrum-Nebel/ Süddorf [1316_3_32n]
1 Montagu's Harrier precise1 White-tailed Eagle precise Amrum-Nebel/ Steenodder Kliff [1316_3_33n] Amrum-Norddorf-QMF, Kniepsand [1315_2_18s] Amrum-Norddorf [1315_2_20n] Amrum-Norddorf, Dünen + Kniepsand [1315_2_19n] Amrum-Norddorf [1316_1_11n]
2 Eurasian Collared Doves precise≥20 Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) precise Amrum-Norddorf [1315_2_20s]
2 European Stonechats precise1 Northern Wheatear precise Amrum-Wittdün/ Steenodde [1316_3_33s] Amrum: Dünen Wittdün (IA56) Amrum: Norddorfer Marsch (IA61)
≥7-20 Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) precise Amrum: Salzwiesen Teerdeich (IA11) Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_2_16s]
2 Red-breasted Geese precise1 White-tailed Eagle precise2 Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_14s]
2 Black-necked Grebes precise2-4 Black-winged Stilts precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_15s]
10 Black-necked Grebes precise Beltringharder Koog: Pütte westlich Aarlau-Schleuse
3 Red-necked Grebes precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6)/ Arlauschleuse [1419_4_37n]
2 Common Goldeneyes precise≥28-68 Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) precise Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Süd Lüttmoordamm (FN632)
≥5-12 Black-necked Grebes precise2 European Honey Buzzards place1-2 Temminck's Stints precise Beltringharder Koog gesamt (FN6)
≥17 Black-necked Grebes place1-4 Black-winged Stilts precise≥1-12 Temminck's Stints place Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_23n]
2 European Honey Buzzards precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_4_39s]
1 Montagu's Harrier precise Beltringharder Koog: Kleientnahme Südost, Wobbenbüll (2016) Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_1_24n]
3-4 Black-winged Stilts precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6) [1419_4_36n]
5 Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) precise Beltringharder Koog (FN6)/ untere Arlauwiesen [1419_2_27s] Beltringharder Koog (FN6) + Vorland [1419_1_13n]
1 Northern Wheatear precise Bredstedt [1319_4_59n]
4 European Stonechats precise Breklumer Koog [1419_2_19n] Brösumsiel
1 Eurasian Spoonbill precise Fahretofter Westerkoog (FN2) [1218_4_56s] Fahretofter Westerkoog (FN2) Gotteskoogdeich [1118_3_55n] Gotteskoog [1118_3_45n] Großer Rhinschlot [1118_3_45s] Hallig Habel (IH4)
8 Eurasian Spoonbills precise Hallig Hooge (IH6) Westerwarft-Ipkenswarft [1417_1_12n]
1 White-tailed Eagle precise Hattstedt [1420_3_41n]
1 European Honey Buzzard square Hattstedt [1420_3_42n]
2 European Honey Buzzards precise Hattstedtermarsch [1419_4_38n]
7 Grey-headed Yellow Wagtails (ssp. thunbergi) precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Süd (FN33)/ Ockholmer Westerkoog [1318_2_29n]
3 Common Goldeneyes precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31)
3 Eurasian Spoonbills precise1 Black-winged Stilt precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_18s]
2 White-tailed Eagles precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Südbecken (FN33) [1318_2_17n]
1 White-tailed Eagle precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31)/ Mittelbecken [1318_2_06s]
4 White-tailed Eagles precise1 Black-winged Stilt precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31) [1318_2_06n]
1 Red-necked Phalarope precise Hauke-Haien-Koog Nordbecken (FN31)/ Mittelbecken [1318_2_07s]
1 Red-backed Shrike precise Hollbüllhuus [1521_3_55s] Husum [1520_1_14s]
24 European Honey Buzzards precise1 White-tailed Eagle precise Husum [1520_1_03n] Husum, Hockensbüll [1520_1_02n] Kating [1619_3_53n] Katinger Watt: Speicherbecken
1 European Honey Buzzard precise Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Acker [1619_3_52s]
3 European Honey Buzzards precise Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Katinger Priel , Wald [1719_1_01n]
1 European Honey Buzzard precise≥4 White-tailed Eagles precise Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Olversum, Grüne Insel [1719_1_05n] Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Grüne Insel [1719_1_04s]
1 White-tailed Eagle precise Katinger Watt: Eiderdammflächen N (nördl. Turm)
2 Little Ringed Plovers precise Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Olversum [1719_2_06n]
≥1 Temminck's Stint precise≥1 Curlew Sandpiper precise1 Broad-billed Sandpiper precise Katinger Watt (EE1)/ "Nullfläche" [1719_1_14n] Katinger Watt (EE1)/ Olversum [1619_3_55s]
1 European Stonechat precise Katingsiel [1619_3_51s] Klärteiche Norddorf-Amrum
1-2 Eurasian Spoonbills precise MhB-sh45-Hude
1 Egyptian Goose transect_precise1 Common Cuckoo transect_precise2 Sedge Warblers transect_precise1 Bluethroat transect_precise Nebel, offshore [1316_1_13n]
11 Eurasian Spoonbills precise Nebel, offshore [1316_1_14n]
1 White-tailed Eagle precise Neukirchen [1118_1_24s] Niebüll [1118_4_58s]
1 European Stonechat precise Nordstrand [1519_1_05s] Ockholmer Westerkoog (FN4) + Vorland [1318_2_30s]
1 Little Ringed Plover precise Reußenköge [1419_2_17s] Risum-Lindholm [1219_3_41n] Schwabstedt-Holbek [1621_1_03n] Stedesand [1219_3_42n]
2 Little Ringed Plovers precise Strandsee Dünen Übergang Ording |
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