Vogelsaison – Monat für Monat rund um die Welt

1. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.91
2. 🏙️ Nairobi 🇰🇪 KeniaMigrant bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Palearctic migrants arrive with the short rains and stay into April, which is when the national park, the Athi plains and the Rift lakes an hour away hold the most species.90
3. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.90
4. 🏖️ Reserva Nacional de Paracas 🇵🇪 PeruSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15. Dez. – 15. März (meist)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.90
5. 🥾 Inle-See 🇲🇲 MyanmarWinter waterbirds · 1. Dez. – 15. Feb. (meist)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.90
6. 🏖️ Ad-Dakhla WestsaharaWaders on the lagoon · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)The shallows fill with flamingos, spoonbills and waders wintering down the Atlantic flyway, and they are visible from the same water the kites use.90
7. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.87
8. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.86
9. 🏙️ Tainan 🇹🇼 Republik ChinaBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoons and old salt pans north of the city hold the largest share of the world's black-faced spoonbills every winter.85
10. 🏙️ Saint-Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalDjoudj bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.85
11. 🏙️ Suchitoto 🇸🇻 El SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)In the dry months migratory birds stop over on the reservoir below town, joining the resident herons and cormorants; early-morning boat trips to the bird island see the most.84
12. 🏖️ Kololi 🇬🇲 GambiaBirdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.84
13. 🥾 El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.83
14. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienSeabird nesting season · 1. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.83
15. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.82
16. 🏙️ Stanley FalklandinselnPenguin breeding season · 1. Okt. – 15. März (meist)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.82
17. 🏖️ Larnaka 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernFlamingos on the salt lake · 15. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.81
18. 🏙️ Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChilePenguin colony season · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.81
19. 🥾 Minca 🇨🇴 KolumbienMigratory bird season · 1. Okt. – 30. Apr. (meist)North American migrants join the resident species on the forested slopes above the village, and the San Lorenzo ridge road is at its best for birders.81
20. 🏖️ Faro 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.80
21. 🏞️ Everglades-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenWading bird nesting · 1. Dez. – 15. Apr. (meist)Herons, egrets, wood storks and roseate spoonbills nest through the dry months, when falling water makes fishing easy.78
22. 🏙️ Banjul 🇬🇲 GambiaBirdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)European migrants join the residents on the Tanbi mangroves and the river creeks either side of the capital from November.78
23. 🏞️ Serengeti 🇹🇿 TansaniaMigrant birding season · 15. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.75
24. 🏙️ Kunming 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1. Nov. – 15. März (meist)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.75
25. 🏙️ Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotswanaSummer birding season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Migrants from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains and resident birds are in breeding plumage at Mokolodi, 10 km south.75

… und 22 weitere im Januar.

Was ist los weltweit im Januar →

1. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.92
2. 🏙️ Tainan 🇹🇼 Republik ChinaBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoons and old salt pans north of the city hold the largest share of the world's black-faced spoonbills every winter.91
3. 🏙️ Nairobi 🇰🇪 KeniaMigrant bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Palearctic migrants arrive with the short rains and stay into April, which is when the national park, the Athi plains and the Rift lakes an hour away hold the most species.90
4. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.90
5. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.89
6. 🏖️ Ad-Dakhla WestsaharaWaders on the lagoon · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)The shallows fill with flamingos, spoonbills and waders wintering down the Atlantic flyway, and they are visible from the same water the kites use.89
7. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.88
8. 🏖️ Reserva Nacional de Paracas 🇵🇪 PeruSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15. Dez. – 15. März (meist)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.87
9. 🥾 Inle-See 🇲🇲 MyanmarWinter waterbirds · 1. Dez. – 15. Feb. (meist)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.86
10. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.85
11. 🥾 Bajo Boquete 🇵🇦 PanamaQuetzal nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Juni (meist)Resplendent quetzals nest along the Sendero Los Quetzales and the flanks of Baru through these months, when the males hold territory near the cavities and a guide can usually put you on one before breakfast.85
12. 🏖️ Larnaka 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernFlamingos on the salt lake · 15. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.84
13. 🏖️ Faro 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.83
14. 🏙️ Saint-Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalDjoudj bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.83
15. 🥾 El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.82
16. 🥾 Minca 🇨🇴 KolumbienMigratory bird season · 1. Okt. – 30. Apr. (meist)North American migrants join the resident species on the forested slopes above the village, and the San Lorenzo ridge road is at its best for birders.82
17. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienSpring raptor migration · 15. Feb. – 15. Mai (meist)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.82
18. 🥾 Merzouga 🇲🇦 MarokkoFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15. Jan. – 15. Apr. (meist)In a wet winter the seasonal lake west of the dunes fills and flamingos and waders drop in on their way north.82
19. 🏙️ Kunming 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1. Nov. – 15. März (meist)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.81
20. 🏙️ Suchitoto 🇸🇻 El SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)In the dry months migratory birds stop over on the reservoir below town, joining the resident herons and cormorants; early-morning boat trips to the bird island see the most.81
21. 🏞️ Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalWintering birds · 1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist)Around 160 migrant species drop into the oxbows and grasslands from the north for the cool months, on top of a resident list already among the longest in Nepal.81
22. 🏖️ Kololi 🇬🇲 GambiaBirdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.81
23. 🏙️ Stanley FalklandinselnPenguin breeding season · 1. Okt. – 15. März (meist)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.81
24. 🏙️ Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChilePenguin colony season · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.79
25. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienSeabird nesting season · 1. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.79

… und 26 weitere im Februar.

Was ist los weltweit im Februar →

1. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.94
2. 🏖️ Larnaka 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernFlamingos on the salt lake · 15. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.90
3. 🏖️ Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraelSpring raptor migration · 1. März – 10. Mai (meist)Eilat sits on the narrowest crossing between Africa and Eurasia, and in spring hundreds of thousands of raptors and storks funnel over the town.90
4. 🏖️ Ad-Dakhla WestsaharaWaders on the lagoon · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)The shallows fill with flamingos, spoonbills and waders wintering down the Atlantic flyway, and they are visible from the same water the kites use.90
5. 🏙️ Kunming 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1. Nov. – 15. März (meist)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.89
6. 🥾 Merzouga 🇲🇦 MarokkoFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15. Jan. – 15. Apr. (meist)In a wet winter the seasonal lake west of the dunes fills and flamingos and waders drop in on their way north.89
7. 🏖️ Reserva Nacional de Paracas 🇵🇪 PeruSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15. Dez. – 15. März (meist)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.88
8. 🏙️ Nairobi 🇰🇪 KeniaMigrant bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Palearctic migrants arrive with the short rains and stay into April, which is when the national park, the Athi plains and the Rift lakes an hour away hold the most species.87
9. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.87
10. 🥾 Monteverde 🇨🇷 Costa RicaQuetzal nesting season · 1. März – 15. Juni (meist)Resplendent quetzals hold territory around the fruiting wild avocados in the spring, which is when a guide can reliably put you on one.86
11. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.86
12. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.85
13. 🏖️ Faro 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.84
14. 🏙️ Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotswanaSummer birding season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Migrants from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains and resident birds are in breeding plumage at Mokolodi, 10 km south.84
15. 🏙️ Saint-Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalDjoudj bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.84
16. 🏙️ Selçuk 🇹🇷 TürkeiStorks on the aqueduct · 15. März – 31. Aug. (meist)White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring.83
17. 🏙️ Tainan 🇹🇼 Republik ChinaBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoons and old salt pans north of the city hold the largest share of the world's black-faced spoonbills every winter.82
18. 🏖️ Kololi 🇬🇲 GambiaBirdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.82
19. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.81
20. 🥾 Bajo Boquete 🇵🇦 PanamaQuetzal nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Juni (meist)Resplendent quetzals nest along the Sendero Los Quetzales and the flanks of Baru through these months, when the males hold territory near the cavities and a guide can usually put you on one before breakfast.81
21. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.80
22. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienSpring raptor migration · 15. Feb. – 15. Mai (meist)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.79
23. 🥾 Minca 🇨🇴 KolumbienMigratory bird season · 1. Okt. – 30. Apr. (meist)North American migrants join the resident species on the forested slopes above the village, and the San Lorenzo ridge road is at its best for birders.78
24. 🏝️ Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad und TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1. Okt. – 30. Juni (meist)Red-billed tropicbirds nest on the island off Speyside through the dry half of the year and frigatebirds harry them over the ridge.76
25. 🥾 El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.75

… und 24 weitere im März.

Was ist los weltweit im März →

1. 🏙️ Selçuk 🇹🇷 TürkeiStorks on the aqueduct · 15. März – 31. Aug. (meist)White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring.92
2. 🏝️ Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItalienFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The salt lagoon between the city and Poetto beach holds one of the Mediterranean's larger breeding colonies, close enough to reach on foot from the centre.90
3. 🏙️ Gibraltar GibraltarMacaque birth season · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The Barbary macaques on the Upper Rock have their young from spring into summer, and the troops are at their most defensive with them.90
4. 🏙️ Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotswanaSummer birding season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Migrants from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains and resident birds are in breeding plumage at Mokolodi, 10 km south.89
5. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienSpring raptor migration · 15. Feb. – 15. Mai (meist)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.89
6. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.84
7. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.83
8. 🏙️ Nairobi 🇰🇪 KeniaMigrant bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Palearctic migrants arrive with the short rains and stay into April, which is when the national park, the Athi plains and the Rift lakes an hour away hold the most species.82
9. 🏙️ Straßburg 🇫🇷 FrankreichStorks on the nests · 15. Feb. – 31. Aug. (meist)Storks are back on the chimneys and church roofs of the villages around the city from February, and the young are flying by August.81
10. 🥾 Monteverde 🇨🇷 Costa RicaQuetzal nesting season · 1. März – 15. Juni (meist)Resplendent quetzals hold territory around the fruiting wild avocados in the spring, which is when a guide can reliably put you on one.81
11. 🏙️ Saint-Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalDjoudj bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.81
12. 🥾 Merzouga 🇲🇦 MarokkoFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15. Jan. – 15. Apr. (meist)In a wet winter the seasonal lake west of the dunes fills and flamingos and waders drop in on their way north.80
13. 🏖️ Kaikoura 🇳🇿 NeuseelandAlbatross season · 1. Apr. – 30. Sep. (meist)Winter brings the wandering and royal albatross north with the colder water, and the pelagic boats put more species behind the stern in a morning than the rest of the year manages.80
14. 🏖️ Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraelSpring raptor migration · 1. März – 10. Mai (meist)Eilat sits on the narrowest crossing between Africa and Eurasia, and in spring hundreds of thousands of raptors and storks funnel over the town.79
15. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.78
16. 🏖️ Brighton 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichNesting gulls · 15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.78
17. 🏞️ Pinnacles-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenRaptor climbing closures · 1. Jan. – 31. JuliPrairie falcons, eagles and condors nest on the same formations people climb, so routes are shut from January until the chicks fledge in summer.77
18. 🏙️ Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichSeabird season on the Forth · 10. Apr. – 25. Juli (meist)Gannets pack the Bass Rock and puffins come ashore on Craigleith and the Isle of May from spring; the boats go from North Berwick, half an hour out of town.76
19. 🏞️ Etosha-Nationalpark 🇳🇦 NamibiaFlamingos on the pan · 15. Jan. – 30. Apr. (meist)When the pan floods properly, flamingos and pelicans arrive in numbers on water that is bare salt the rest of the year.74
20. 🏞️ Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary 🇸🇿 EswatiniSummer birdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Migrant birds from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains, making the green summer months the best for birding on the walking and cycling trails, even though game is easier to see in the dry season.74
21. 🏝️ Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad und TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1. Okt. – 30. Juni (meist)Red-billed tropicbirds nest on the island off Speyside through the dry half of the year and frigatebirds harry them over the ridge.73
22. 🏞️ Serengeti 🇹🇿 TansaniaMigrant birding season · 15. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.72
23. 🏙️ Chicago 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenSpring migration at Montrose Point · 20. Apr. – 31. Mai (meist)The lakefront funnels migrants into a few acres of scrub at Montrose, and on a good May morning the Magic Hedge holds more warbler species than most states see in a year.71
24. 🏞️ Dry-Tortugas-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenSooty tern nesting · 20. Jan. – 10. Juli (meist)Around a hundred thousand sooty terns nest on Bush Key — their only regular colony in the country — and the key is closed to landings while they are on eggs.71
25. 🥾 Minca 🇨🇴 KolumbienMigratory bird season · 1. Okt. – 30. Apr. (meist)North American migrants join the resident species on the forested slopes above the village, and the San Lorenzo ridge road is at its best for birders.71

… und 13 weitere im April.

Was ist los weltweit im April →

1. 🏙️ Arequipa 🇵🇪 PeruCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1. Mai – 30. Sep. (meist)Condors ride the first thermals out of the Colca between eight and ten in the morning, and the dry months are the ones without cloud in the canyon.95
2. 🏝️ Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItalienFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The salt lagoon between the city and Poetto beach holds one of the Mediterranean's larger breeding colonies, close enough to reach on foot from the centre.94
3. 🏙️ Selçuk 🇹🇷 TürkeiStorks on the aqueduct · 15. März – 31. Aug. (meist)White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring.93
4. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienSpring raptor migration · 15. Feb. – 15. Mai (meist)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.93
5. 🏙️ Gibraltar GibraltarMacaque birth season · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The Barbary macaques on the Upper Rock have their young from spring into summer, and the troops are at their most defensive with them.93
6. 🏙️ Straßburg 🇫🇷 FrankreichStorks on the nests · 15. Feb. – 31. Aug. (meist)Storks are back on the chimneys and church roofs of the villages around the city from February, and the young are flying by August.85
7. 🏙️ Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichSeabird season on the Forth · 10. Apr. – 25. Juli (meist)Gannets pack the Bass Rock and puffins come ashore on Craigleith and the Isle of May from spring; the boats go from North Berwick, half an hour out of town.83
8. 🏙️ Chicago 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenSpring migration at Montrose Point · 20. Apr. – 31. Mai (meist)The lakefront funnels migrants into a few acres of scrub at Montrose, and on a good May morning the Magic Hedge holds more warbler species than most states see in a year.83
9. 🏖️ Brighton 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichNesting gulls · 15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.82
10. 🏖️ Daingean Uí Chúis 🇮🇪 IrlandPuffins on the Blaskets · 1. Mai – 5. Aug. (meist)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.82
11. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.81
12. 🏞️ Pinnacles-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenRaptor climbing closures · 1. Jan. – 31. JuliPrairie falcons, eagles and condors nest on the same formations people climb, so routes are shut from January until the chicks fledge in summer.80
13. 🏞️ Zion-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1. Jan. – 31. Dez.The reintroduced birds nest in the cliffs and ride the thermals over Angels Landing and the Kolob Terrace area most days, tagged with numbered wing markers.78
14. 🏙️ Tórshavn FäröerMykines boats and puffins · 1. Mai – 31. Aug.The ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.76
15. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.75
16. 🏖️ Kaikoura 🇳🇿 NeuseelandAlbatross season · 1. Apr. – 30. Sep. (meist)Winter brings the wandering and royal albatross north with the colder water, and the pelagic boats put more species behind the stern in a morning than the rest of the year manages.74
17. 🏙️ Reykjavík 🇮🇸 IslandPuffins on the cliffs · 20. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The colonies come ashore in late April and are gone by late August; the ones reachable from town are on the islands in the bay rather than the south coast.72
18. 🏞️ Haleakalā-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Nov. (meist)The endangered 'ua'u nest in burrows around the summit from February to November, and chicks fledge at night in October; after dark near the crater you may hear the adults calling as they fly in from the sea.71
19. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.71
20. 🏞️ Indiana-Dunes-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenSpring bird migration · 15. Apr. – 31. Mai (meist)Birds tracking north up the Lake Michigan shore pile into the last strip of woods and marsh before the water, which is why a park wedged between steel mills has one of the biggest species lists in the Midwest.71
21. 🏙️ St. John’s 🇨🇦 KanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15. Mai – 15. Aug. (meist)Hundreds of thousands of puffins and murres nest on the islands half an hour south of town, reachable on a two-hour boat that usually finds whales on the same trip.71
22. 🏝️ Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad und TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1. Okt. – 30. Juni (meist)Red-billed tropicbirds nest on the island off Speyside through the dry half of the year and frigatebirds harry them over the ridge.69
23. ⛷️ Aviemore 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichOspreys at Loch Garten · 1. Apr. – 31. Aug. (meist)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.68
24. 🏝️ Cayo Coco 🇨🇺 KubaFlamingo colony · 1. Mai – 31. Aug. (meist)The shallow lagoons on the cay's south side hold Cuba's second-largest flamingo colony, visible from the causeway at a distance.67
25. 🏖️ Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaKumana waterbird season · 1. Apr. – 31. Juli (meist)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.66

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1. 🏙️ Arequipa 🇵🇪 PeruCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1. Mai – 30. Sep. (meist)Condors ride the first thermals out of the Colca between eight and ten in the morning, and the dry months are the ones without cloud in the canyon.93
2. 🏙️ Gibraltar GibraltarMacaque birth season · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The Barbary macaques on the Upper Rock have their young from spring into summer, and the troops are at their most defensive with them.91
3. 🏙️ Straßburg 🇫🇷 FrankreichStorks on the nests · 15. Feb. – 31. Aug. (meist)Storks are back on the chimneys and church roofs of the villages around the city from February, and the young are flying by August.88
4. 🏖️ Brighton 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichNesting gulls · 15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.88
5. 🏙️ Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichSeabird season on the Forth · 10. Apr. – 25. Juli (meist)Gannets pack the Bass Rock and puffins come ashore on Craigleith and the Isle of May from spring; the boats go from North Berwick, half an hour out of town.86
6. 🏝️ Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItalienFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The salt lagoon between the city and Poetto beach holds one of the Mediterranean's larger breeding colonies, close enough to reach on foot from the centre.86
7. 🏖️ Daingean Uí Chúis 🇮🇪 IrlandPuffins on the Blaskets · 1. Mai – 5. Aug. (meist)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.86
8. 🏙️ Selçuk 🇹🇷 TürkeiStorks on the aqueduct · 15. März – 31. Aug. (meist)White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring.81
9. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.80
10. 🏙️ Tórshavn FäröerMykines boats and puffins · 1. Mai – 31. Aug.The ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.80
11. 🏙️ St. John’s 🇨🇦 KanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15. Mai – 15. Aug. (meist)Hundreds of thousands of puffins and murres nest on the islands half an hour south of town, reachable on a two-hour boat that usually finds whales on the same trip.80
12. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.80
13. 🏙️ Reykjavík 🇮🇸 IslandPuffins on the cliffs · 20. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The colonies come ashore in late April and are gone by late August; the ones reachable from town are on the islands in the bay rather than the south coast.78
14. 🏞️ Zion-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1. Jan. – 31. Dez.The reintroduced birds nest in the cliffs and ride the thermals over Angels Landing and the Kolob Terrace area most days, tagged with numbered wing markers.77
15. 🏞️ Pinnacles-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenRaptor climbing closures · 1. Jan. – 31. JuliPrairie falcons, eagles and condors nest on the same formations people climb, so routes are shut from January until the chicks fledge in summer.76
16. 🏖️ Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandDyrholaey closed for nesting · 1. Mai – 25. Juni (meist)The reserve is restricted through the nesting season — the upper road and the lighthouse area shut overnight, and walkers are kept to marked paths by day.76
17. 🏞️ Haleakalā-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Nov. (meist)The endangered 'ua'u nest in burrows around the summit from February to November, and chicks fledge at night in October; after dark near the crater you may hear the adults calling as they fly in from the sea.73
18. ⛷️ Aviemore 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichOspreys at Loch Garten · 1. Apr. – 31. Aug. (meist)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.73
19. 🏞️ Acadia-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15. März – 15. Aug. (meist)The Precipice, Jordan Cliffs and Valley Cove trails shut while peregrines nest on the cliffs above them, usually from mid-March until the chicks fledge.72
20. 🏖️ Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaKumana waterbird season · 1. Apr. – 31. Juli (meist)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.70
21. 🏖️ Kaikoura 🇳🇿 NeuseelandAlbatross season · 1. Apr. – 30. Sep. (meist)Winter brings the wandering and royal albatross north with the colder water, and the pelagic boats put more species behind the stern in a morning than the rest of the year manages.68
22. 🏝️ Cayo Coco 🇨🇺 KubaFlamingo colony · 1. Mai – 31. Aug. (meist)The shallow lagoons on the cay's south side hold Cuba's second-largest flamingo colony, visible from the causeway at a distance.67
23. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.66
24. 🏝️ Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad und TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1. Okt. – 30. Juni (meist)Red-billed tropicbirds nest on the island off Speyside through the dry half of the year and frigatebirds harry them over the ridge.62
25. 🥾 Monteverde 🇨🇷 Costa RicaQuetzal nesting season · 1. März – 15. Juni (meist)Resplendent quetzals hold territory around the fruiting wild avocados in the spring, which is when a guide can reliably put you on one.57

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1. 🏙️ Arequipa 🇵🇪 PeruCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1. Mai – 30. Sep. (meist)Condors ride the first thermals out of the Colca between eight and ten in the morning, and the dry months are the ones without cloud in the canyon.92
2. 🏖️ Brighton 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichNesting gulls · 15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.92
3. 🏙️ Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichSeabird season on the Forth · 10. Apr. – 25. Juli (meist)Gannets pack the Bass Rock and puffins come ashore on Craigleith and the Isle of May from spring; the boats go from North Berwick, half an hour out of town.90
4. 🏙️ Straßburg 🇫🇷 FrankreichStorks on the nests · 15. Feb. – 31. Aug. (meist)Storks are back on the chimneys and church roofs of the villages around the city from February, and the young are flying by August.90
5. 🏙️ St. John’s 🇨🇦 KanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15. Mai – 15. Aug. (meist)Hundreds of thousands of puffins and murres nest on the islands half an hour south of town, reachable on a two-hour boat that usually finds whales on the same trip.90
6. 🏖️ Daingean Uí Chúis 🇮🇪 IrlandPuffins on the Blaskets · 1. Mai – 5. Aug. (meist)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.87
7. 🏙️ Reykjavík 🇮🇸 IslandPuffins on the cliffs · 20. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The colonies come ashore in late April and are gone by late August; the ones reachable from town are on the islands in the bay rather than the south coast.85
8. 🏙️ Gibraltar GibraltarMacaque birth season · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The Barbary macaques on the Upper Rock have their young from spring into summer, and the troops are at their most defensive with them.84
9. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.83
10. 🏙️ Tórshavn FäröerMykines boats and puffins · 1. Mai – 31. Aug.The ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.83
11. 🏖️ Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandPuffins on the cliffs · 1. Mai – 10. Aug. (meist)The colonies are on the Dyrholaey and Reynisfjall cliffs from early May until the second week of August, then gone overnight.80
12. 🏝️ Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItalienFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The salt lagoon between the city and Poetto beach holds one of the Mediterranean's larger breeding colonies, close enough to reach on foot from the centre.79
13. 🏞️ Acadia-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15. März – 15. Aug. (meist)The Precipice, Jordan Cliffs and Valley Cove trails shut while peregrines nest on the cliffs above them, usually from mid-March until the chicks fledge.78
14. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.78
15. ⛷️ Aviemore 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichOspreys at Loch Garten · 1. Apr. – 31. Aug. (meist)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.74
16. 🏞️ Haleakalā-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Nov. (meist)The endangered 'ua'u nest in burrows around the summit from February to November, and chicks fledge at night in October; after dark near the crater you may hear the adults calling as they fly in from the sea.73
17. 🏙️ Selçuk 🇹🇷 TürkeiStorks on the aqueduct · 15. März – 31. Aug. (meist)White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring.72
18. 🏖️ Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaKumana waterbird season · 1. Apr. – 31. Juli (meist)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.71
19. 🏞️ Zion-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1. Jan. – 31. Dez.The reintroduced birds nest in the cliffs and ride the thermals over Angels Landing and the Kolob Terrace area most days, tagged with numbered wing markers.71
20. 🏞️ Pinnacles-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenRaptor climbing closures · 1. Jan. – 31. JuliPrairie falcons, eagles and condors nest on the same formations people climb, so routes are shut from January until the chicks fledge in summer.66
21. 🏖️ Kaikoura 🇳🇿 NeuseelandAlbatross season · 1. Apr. – 30. Sep. (meist)Winter brings the wandering and royal albatross north with the colder water, and the pelagic boats put more species behind the stern in a morning than the rest of the year manages.66
22. 🏝️ Cayo Coco 🇨🇺 KubaFlamingo colony · 1. Mai – 31. Aug. (meist)The shallow lagoons on the cay's south side hold Cuba's second-largest flamingo colony, visible from the causeway at a distance.65
23. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.64
24. 🏞️ Dry-Tortugas-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenSooty tern nesting · 20. Jan. – 10. Juli (meist)Around a hundred thousand sooty terns nest on Bush Key — their only regular colony in the country — and the key is closed to landings while they are on eggs.59

Was ist los weltweit im Juli →

1. 🏙️ Arequipa 🇵🇪 PeruCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1. Mai – 30. Sep. (meist)Condors ride the first thermals out of the Colca between eight and ten in the morning, and the dry months are the ones without cloud in the canyon.94
2. 🏙️ Kaliningrad 🇷🇺 RusslandMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The spit is a funnel on the eastern Baltic flyway and the ringing station at Rybachy works its traps through the autumn passage, and again in spring.92
3. 🏖️ Brighton 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichNesting gulls · 15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.90
4. 🏙️ St. John’s 🇨🇦 KanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15. Mai – 15. Aug. (meist)Hundreds of thousands of puffins and murres nest on the islands half an hour south of town, reachable on a two-hour boat that usually finds whales on the same trip.88
5. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.87
6. 🏙️ Straßburg 🇫🇷 FrankreichStorks on the nests · 15. Feb. – 31. Aug. (meist)Storks are back on the chimneys and church roofs of the villages around the city from February, and the young are flying by August.87
7. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienAutumn raptor migration · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The bigger of the two passages: honey buzzards in late August, then booted eagles, black kites and storks streaming south through September from the observatories above town.84
8. 🏖️ Warna 🇧🇬 BulgarienVia Pontica autumn migration · 20. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The Black Sea flyway squeezes storks, pelicans and raptors down the coast each autumn, and the lakes behind the city are one of the counting points.83
9. 🏖️ Daingean Uí Chúis 🇮🇪 IrlandPuffins on the Blaskets · 1. Mai – 5. Aug. (meist)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.83
10. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.83
11. 🏙️ Tórshavn FäröerMykines boats and puffins · 1. Mai – 31. Aug.The ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.82
12. 🏙️ Gibraltar GibraltarMacaque birth season · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The Barbary macaques on the Upper Rock have their young from spring into summer, and the troops are at their most defensive with them.82
13. 🏙️ Reykjavík 🇮🇸 IslandPuffins on the cliffs · 20. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The colonies come ashore in late April and are gone by late August; the ones reachable from town are on the islands in the bay rather than the south coast.81
14. 🏖️ Burgas 🇧🇬 BulgarienVia Pontica autumn migration · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The Black Sea flyway funnels storks, pelicans and raptors straight over the lakes ringing the city each autumn, in thousands on the good days.81
15. 🏝️ Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItalienFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1. Apr. – 15. Aug. (meist)The salt lagoon between the city and Poetto beach holds one of the Mediterranean's larger breeding colonies, close enough to reach on foot from the centre.78
16. 🏞️ Acadia-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15. März – 15. Aug. (meist)The Precipice, Jordan Cliffs and Valley Cove trails shut while peregrines nest on the cliffs above them, usually from mid-March until the chicks fledge.76
17. 🏙️ Selçuk 🇹🇷 TürkeiStorks on the aqueduct · 15. März – 31. Aug. (meist)White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring.76
18. 🏞️ Zion-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1. Jan. – 31. Dez.The reintroduced birds nest in the cliffs and ride the thermals over Angels Landing and the Kolob Terrace area most days, tagged with numbered wing markers.75
19. 🏞️ Haleakalā-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Nov. (meist)The endangered 'ua'u nest in burrows around the summit from February to November, and chicks fledge at night in October; after dark near the crater you may hear the adults calling as they fly in from the sea.73
20. 🏖️ Kaikoura 🇳🇿 NeuseelandAlbatross season · 1. Apr. – 30. Sep. (meist)Winter brings the wandering and royal albatross north with the colder water, and the pelagic boats put more species behind the stern in a morning than the rest of the year manages.73
21. 🏖️ Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandPuffins on the cliffs · 1. Mai – 10. Aug. (meist)The colonies are on the Dyrholaey and Reynisfjall cliffs from early May until the second week of August, then gone overnight.73
22. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.71
23. ⛷️ Aviemore 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichOspreys at Loch Garten · 1. Apr. – 31. Aug. (meist)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.71
24. 🏞️ Kakadu-Nationalpark 🇦🇺 AustralienBirds crowd the last billabongs · 1. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)As the floodplain shrinks, magpie geese, jabiru and whistling ducks pack onto what water is left.68
25. 🏝️ Cayo Coco 🇨🇺 KubaFlamingo colony · 1. Mai – 31. Aug. (meist)The shallow lagoons on the cay's south side hold Cuba's second-largest flamingo colony, visible from the causeway at a distance.63

Was ist los weltweit im August →

1. 🏙️ Arequipa 🇵🇪 PeruCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1. Mai – 30. Sep. (meist)Condors ride the first thermals out of the Colca between eight and ten in the morning, and the dry months are the ones without cloud in the canyon.96
2. 🏖️ Odessa 🇺🇦 UkraineMigration on the lagoons · 1. Sep. – 15. Nov. (meist)The Tuzly lagoons down the coast sit on the Black Sea flyway and hold waders and other migrant birds on passage through the autumn, and again in spring.95
3. 🏖️ Warna 🇧🇬 BulgarienVia Pontica autumn migration · 20. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The Black Sea flyway squeezes storks, pelicans and raptors down the coast each autumn, and the lakes behind the city are one of the counting points.94
4. 🏖️ Burgas 🇧🇬 BulgarienVia Pontica autumn migration · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The Black Sea flyway funnels storks, pelicans and raptors straight over the lakes ringing the city each autumn, in thousands on the good days.93
5. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.88
6. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienAutumn raptor migration · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The bigger of the two passages: honey buzzards in late August, then booted eagles, black kites and storks streaming south through September from the observatories above town.88
7. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.86
8. 🏙️ Kaliningrad 🇷🇺 RusslandMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The spit is a funnel on the eastern Baltic flyway and the ringing station at Rybachy works its traps through the autumn passage, and again in spring.84
9. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.83
10. 🏙️ Winnipeg 🇨🇦 KanadaFall goose migration · 15. Sep. – 25. Okt. (meist)Hundreds of thousands of snow and Canada geese stop at Oak Hammock Marsh, half an hour north of the city, from late September into October.83
11. 🏞️ Zion-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1. Jan. – 31. Dez.The reintroduced birds nest in the cliffs and ride the thermals over Angels Landing and the Kolob Terrace area most days, tagged with numbered wing markers.80
12. 🏖️ Kaikoura 🇳🇿 NeuseelandAlbatross season · 1. Apr. – 30. Sep. (meist)Winter brings the wandering and royal albatross north with the colder water, and the pelagic boats put more species behind the stern in a morning than the rest of the year manages.78
13. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.77
14. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandRoyal albatross chick season · 20. Jan. – 15. Sep. (meist)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.75
15. 🏞️ Haleakalā-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Nov. (meist)The endangered 'ua'u nest in burrows around the summit from February to November, and chicks fledge at night in October; after dark near the crater you may hear the adults calling as they fly in from the sea.74
16. 🏞️ Hawaiʻi-Volcanoes-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenNene nesting closures · 1. Sep. – 31. MaiNesting season runs from September to May, and the park shuts sections of car park and trail around any pair that settles near the caldera rim.73
17. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.65
18. 🏞️ Kakadu-Nationalpark 🇦🇺 AustralienBirds crowd the last billabongs · 1. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)As the floodplain shrinks, magpie geese, jabiru and whistling ducks pack onto what water is left.55
19. 🏖️ Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraelAutumn migration · 1. Sep. – 15. Nov. (meist)The return passage south is longer and more spread out than the spring rush, with waders and warblers working the salt pans as well as the raptors overhead.51

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1. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.92
2. 🏖️ Plettenberg Bay 🇿🇦 SüdafrikaBitou Birding Festival · 18.–31. Okt. (meist)A week of guided walks and talks built around the wetlands and coastline of the Bitou municipality, run with the local conservation and tourism bodies.91
3. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.90
4. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienProvidence petrels · 1. März – 31. Okt. (meist)The petrels nest on the mountains through the cool months and will drop out of the sky onto the ridge when you call to them, most reliably from March to May.88
5. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.87
6. 🏖️ Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanienAutumn raptor migration · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The bigger of the two passages: honey buzzards in late August, then booted eagles, black kites and storks streaming south through September from the observatories above town.86
7. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.85
8. 🏖️ Warna 🇧🇬 BulgarienVia Pontica autumn migration · 20. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The Black Sea flyway squeezes storks, pelicans and raptors down the coast each autumn, and the lakes behind the city are one of the counting points.84
9. 🏖️ Burgas 🇧🇬 BulgarienVia Pontica autumn migration · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The Black Sea flyway funnels storks, pelicans and raptors straight over the lakes ringing the city each autumn, in thousands on the good days.84
10. 🏖️ Ad-Dakhla WestsaharaWaders on the lagoon · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)The shallows fill with flamingos, spoonbills and waders wintering down the Atlantic flyway, and they are visible from the same water the kites use.83
11. 🏖️ Odessa 🇺🇦 UkraineMigration on the lagoons · 1. Sep. – 15. Nov. (meist)The Tuzly lagoons down the coast sit on the Black Sea flyway and hold waders and other migrant birds on passage through the autumn, and again in spring.76
12. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.74
13. 🏖️ Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraelAutumn migration · 1. Sep. – 15. Nov. (meist)The return passage south is longer and more spread out than the spring rush, with waders and warblers working the salt pans as well as the raptors overhead.73
14. 🏝️ Insel Wight 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichBrent geese and winter waders · 1. Okt. – 15. März (meist)Dark-bellied brent geese arrive from the Siberian coast onto the harbours at Newtown, Bembridge and the Yar, with godwits and curlew on the same mud.73
15. 🏙️ Stanley FalklandinselnPenguin breeding season · 1. Okt. – 15. März (meist)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.73
16. 🏞️ Zion-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1. Jan. – 31. Dez.The reintroduced birds nest in the cliffs and ride the thermals over Angels Landing and the Kolob Terrace area most days, tagged with numbered wing markers.72
17. 🏞️ Haleakalā-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1. Feb. – 30. Nov. (meist)The endangered 'ua'u nest in burrows around the summit from February to November, and chicks fledge at night in October; after dark near the crater you may hear the adults calling as they fly in from the sea.72
18. 🏙️ Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChilePenguin colony season · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.72
19. 🥾 El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.71
20. 🏖️ Bournemouth 🇬🇧 Vereinigtes KönigreichWinter waders on Poole Harbour · 15. Okt. – 10. März (meist)Avocets, black-tailed godwits and brent geese pack the mudflats at Arne and Brownsea through the cold months, and the hides are busiest on a falling tide.70
21. ⛷️ Ushuaia 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins on Isla Martillo · 1. Okt. – 5. Apr. (meist)Magellanic penguins come ashore in the Beagle Channel from about October and are gone by early autumn, peaking between November and February.66
22. 🏞️ Hawaiʻi-Volcanoes-Nationalpark 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenNene nesting closures · 1. Sep. – 31. MaiNesting season runs from September to May, and the park shuts sections of car park and trail around any pair that settles near the caldera rim.66
23. 🏙️ Kaliningrad 🇷🇺 RusslandMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15. Aug. – 31. Okt. (meist)The spit is a funnel on the eastern Baltic flyway and the ringing station at Rybachy works its traps through the autumn passage, and again in spring.66
24. 🏙️ Tainan 🇹🇼 Republik ChinaBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoons and old salt pans north of the city hold the largest share of the world's black-faced spoonbills every winter.64
25. 🏙️ Winnipeg 🇨🇦 KanadaFall goose migration · 15. Sep. – 25. Okt. (meist)Hundreds of thousands of snow and Canada geese stop at Oak Hammock Marsh, half an hour north of the city, from late September into October.64

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1. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.94
2. 🏖️ Larnaka 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernFlamingos on the salt lake · 15. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.92
3. 🏖️ Ad-Dakhla WestsaharaWaders on the lagoon · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)The shallows fill with flamingos, spoonbills and waders wintering down the Atlantic flyway, and they are visible from the same water the kites use.89
4. 🏙️ Nairobi 🇰🇪 KeniaMigrant bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Palearctic migrants arrive with the short rains and stay into April, which is when the national park, the Athi plains and the Rift lakes an hour away hold the most species.88
5. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.88
6. 🏙️ Uyuni 🇧🇴 BolivienFlamingos breeding · 1. Nov. – 31. Dez. (meist)Three flamingo species nest on the salar and the lagoons around it from November, which is the one time of year the birds are the reason to come rather than a detail of the drive.87
7. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.87
8. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienSeabird nesting season · 1. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.87
9. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.86
10. 🏖️ Faro 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.86
11. 🏙️ Punakha 🇧🇹 BhutanBlack-necked Crane Festival · 11. Nov.Gangtey monastery in the Phobjikha valley, about three hours east of Punakha, celebrates the return of the wintering cranes on 11 November with masked and folk dances.86
12. 🏖️ Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraelAutumn migration · 1. Sep. – 15. Nov. (meist)The return passage south is longer and more spread out than the spring rush, with waders and warblers working the salt pans as well as the raptors overhead.84
13. 🏙️ Kunming 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1. Nov. – 15. März (meist)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.82
14. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandLittle penguins come ashore · 1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist)Little penguins land at Pilots Beach below the albatross colony after dark every night of the year, but the numbers peak while there are chicks in the burrows.81
15. 🏙️ Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotswanaSummer birding season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Migrants from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains and resident birds are in breeding plumage at Mokolodi, 10 km south.80
16. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.79
17. 🥾 El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.77
18. 🏙️ Suchitoto 🇸🇻 El SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)In the dry months migratory birds stop over on the reservoir below town, joining the resident herons and cormorants; early-morning boat trips to the bird island see the most.77
19. 🥾 Thimphu 🇧🇹 BhutanCranes wintering at Phobjikha · 1. Nov. – 20. Feb. (meist)Around three hundred black-necked cranes spend the winter on the marsh at Phobjikha, and the valley keeps its power lines underground for them.76
20. 🏙️ Tainan 🇹🇼 Republik ChinaBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoons and old salt pans north of the city hold the largest share of the world's black-faced spoonbills every winter.76
21. 🏙️ Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChilePenguin colony season · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.76
22. 🏙️ Stanley FalklandinselnPenguin breeding season · 1. Okt. – 15. März (meist)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.76
23. 🏞️ Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalWintering birds · 1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist)Around 160 migrant species drop into the oxbows and grasslands from the north for the cool months, on top of a resident list already among the longest in Nepal.75
24. 🏞️ Serengeti 🇹🇿 TansaniaMigrant birding season · 15. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.73
25. 🏖️ Qingdao 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaWinter gulls at Zhanqiao Pier · 15. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Black-headed gulls from Siberia winter along the Qingdao shore, and feeding them from Zhanqiao Pier is the city's favourite cold-weather outing.73

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1. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 NeuseelandGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.93
2. 🏖️ Reserva Nacional de Paracas 🇵🇪 PeruSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15. Dez. – 15. März (meist)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.93
3. 🏙️ Nairobi 🇰🇪 KeniaMigrant bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Palearctic migrants arrive with the short rains and stay into April, which is when the national park, the Athi plains and the Rift lakes an hour away hold the most species.91
4. 🏖️ Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1. Sep. – 31. MärzMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.90
5. 🏖️ Ad-Dakhla WestsaharaWaders on the lagoon · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)The shallows fill with flamingos, spoonbills and waders wintering down the Atlantic flyway, and they are visible from the same water the kites use.89
6. 🏙️ Tainan 🇹🇼 Republik ChinaBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoons and old salt pans north of the city hold the largest share of the world's black-faced spoonbills every winter.88
7. 🥾 Inle-See 🇲🇲 MyanmarWinter waterbirds · 1. Dez. – 15. Feb. (meist)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.88
8. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChilePuñihuil penguin season · 15. Sep. – 31. März (meist)Humboldt and Magellanic penguins nest together on the Puñihuil islets on the Pacific side of the island, seen from small boats off the beach.86
9. 🏙️ Uyuni 🇧🇴 BolivienFlamingos breeding · 1. Nov. – 31. Dez. (meist)Three flamingo species nest on the salar and the lagoons around it from November, which is the one time of year the birds are the reason to come rather than a detail of the drive.85
10. 🏝️ Lord-Howe-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienSeabird nesting season · 1. Sep. – 15. Apr. (meist)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.85
11. 🏖️ Larnaka 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernFlamingos on the salt lake · 15. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.83
12. 🏙️ Dunedin 🇳🇿 NeuseelandLittle penguins come ashore · 1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist)Little penguins land at Pilots Beach below the albatross colony after dark every night of the year, but the numbers peak while there are chicks in the burrows.83
13. 🏙️ Suchitoto 🇸🇻 El SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)In the dry months migratory birds stop over on the reservoir below town, joining the resident herons and cormorants; early-morning boat trips to the bird island see the most.83
14. 🏝️ Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorWaved albatross on Espanola · 1. Apr. – 20. Dez. (meist)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.81
15. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.81
16. 🥾 El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1. Okt. – 31. März (meist)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.80
17. 🏙️ Banjul 🇬🇲 GambiaBirdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)European migrants join the residents on the Tanbi mangroves and the river creeks either side of the capital from November.80
18. 🏖️ Faro 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.80
19. 🏙️ Saint-Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalDjoudj bird season · 1. Nov. – 15. Apr. (meist)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.80
20. 🏖️ Kololi 🇬🇲 GambiaBirdwatching season · 1. Nov. – 31. März (meist)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.80
21. 🏙️ Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChilePenguin colony season · 15. Okt. – 15. März (meist)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.78
22. 🏙️ Stanley FalklandinselnPenguin breeding season · 1. Okt. – 15. März (meist)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.78
23. 🏙️ Kunming 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1. Nov. – 15. März (meist)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.77
24. 🥾 Minca 🇨🇴 KolumbienMigratory bird season · 1. Okt. – 30. Apr. (meist)North American migrants join the resident species on the forested slopes above the village, and the San Lorenzo ridge road is at its best for birders.77
25. 🏞️ Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalWintering birds · 1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist)Around 160 migrant species drop into the oxbows and grasslands from the north for the cool months, on top of a resident list already among the longest in Nepal.77

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