Saison des oiseaux, mois par mois dans le monde

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80 destinations sur SeasonMap, classées dans chaque mois selon le score de confort — car la question n’est pas seulement de savoir où la saison bat son plein, mais si la météo vaut le voyage pendant ce temps.

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Nombre de destinations concernées (saison des oiseaux) ce mois-là. Les périodes bougent un peu chaque année.

Saison des oiseaux en janvier

  1. Napier 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.91
  2. Nairobi 🇰🇪 KenyaMigrant bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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. Réserve nationale de Paracas 🇵🇪 PérouSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 déc. – 15 mars (en général)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.90
  5. Lac Inle 🇲🇲 BirmanieWinter waterbirds · 1 déc. – 15 févr. (en général)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.90
  6. Dakhla Sahara occidentalWaders on the lagoon · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic 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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.86
  9. Tainan 🇹🇼 TaïwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇸🇳 SénégalDjoudj bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.85
  11. Suchitoto 🇸🇻 SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇬🇲 GambieBirdwatching season · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentineFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieSeabird nesting season · 1 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)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 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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. Port Stanley Îles MalouinesPenguin breeding season · 1 oct. – 15 mars (en général)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.82
  17. Larnaca 🇨🇾 ChypreFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov. – 31 mars (en général)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.81
  18. Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChiliPenguin colony season · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇨🇴 ColombieMigratory bird season · 1 oct. – 30 avr. (en général)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 mars (en général)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. Parc national des Everglades 🇺🇸 États-UnisWading bird nesting · 1 déc. – 15 avr. (en général)Herons, egrets, wood storks and roseate spoonbills nest through the dry months, when falling water makes fishing easy.78
  22. Banjul 🇬🇲 GambieBirdwatching season · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)European migrants join the residents on the Tanbi mangroves and the river creeks either side of the capital from November.78
  23. Plaine du Serengeti 🇹🇿 TanzanieMigrant birding season · 15 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.75
  24. Kunming 🇨🇳 ChineBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov. – 15 mars (en général)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 avr. (en général)Migrants from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains and resident birds are in breeding plumage at Mokolodi, 10 km south.75

…et 22 de plus en janvier.

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Saison des oiseaux en février

  1. Castro 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇹🇼 TaïwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇰🇪 KenyaMigrant bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.90
  5. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.89
  6. Dakhla Sahara occidentalWaders on the lagoon · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.88
  8. Réserve nationale de Paracas 🇵🇪 PérouSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 déc. – 15 mars (en général)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.87
  9. Lac Inle 🇲🇲 BirmanieWinter waterbirds · 1 déc. – 15 févr. (en général)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 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 févr. – 30 juin (en général)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. Larnaca 🇨🇾 ChypreFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 mars (en général)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 🇸🇳 SénégalDjoudj bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.83
  15. El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentineFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇨🇴 ColombieMigratory bird season · 1 oct. – 30 avr. (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneSpring raptor migration · 15 févr. – 15 mai (en général)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.82
  18. Merzouga 🇲🇦 MarocFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15 janv. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇨🇳 ChineBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov. – 15 mars (en général)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.81
  20. Suchitoto 🇸🇻 SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇳🇵 NépalWintering birds · 1 nov. – 28 févr. (en général)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 🇬🇲 GambieBirdwatching season · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.81
  23. Port Stanley Îles MalouinesPenguin breeding season · 1 oct. – 15 mars (en général)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.81
  24. Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 ChiliPenguin colony season · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.79
  25. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieSeabird nesting season · 1 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.79

…et 26 de plus en février.

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Saison des oiseaux en mars

  1. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.94
  2. Larnaca 🇨🇾 ChypreFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov. – 31 mars (en général)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.90
  3. Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraëlSpring raptor migration · 1 mars – 10 mai (en général)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. Dakhla Sahara occidentalWaders on the lagoon · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇨🇳 ChineBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov. – 15 mars (en général)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.89
  6. Merzouga 🇲🇦 MarocFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15 janv. – 15 avr. (en général)In a wet winter the seasonal lake west of the dunes fills and flamingos and waders drop in on their way north.89
  7. Réserve nationale de Paracas 🇵🇪 PérouSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 déc. – 15 mars (en général)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.88
  8. Nairobi 🇰🇪 KenyaMigrant bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)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 mars – 15 juin (en général)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 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)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 mars (en général)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 avr. (en général)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 🇸🇳 SénégalDjoudj bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.84
  16. Selçuk 🇹🇷 TurquieStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mars – 31 août (en général)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 🇹🇼 TaïwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇬🇲 GambieBirdwatching season · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.82
  19. Castro 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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 févr. – 30 juin (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneSpring raptor migration · 15 févr. – 15 mai (en général)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.79
  23. Minca 🇨🇴 ColombieMigratory bird season · 1 oct. – 30 avr. (en général)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 🇹🇹 Trinité-et-TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 oct. – 30 juin (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentineFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.75

…et 24 de plus en mars.

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Saison des oiseaux en avril

  1. Selçuk 🇹🇷 TurquieStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mars – 31 août (en général)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 🇮🇹 ItalieFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 avr. – 15 août (en général)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 avr. – 15 août (en général)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 avr. (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneSpring raptor migration · 15 févr. – 15 mai (en général)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.89
  6. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.83
  8. Nairobi 🇰🇪 KenyaMigrant bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)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. Strasbourg 🇫🇷 FranceStorks on the nests · 15 févr. – 31 août (en général)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 mars – 15 juin (en général)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 🇸🇳 SénégalDjoudj bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.81
  12. Merzouga 🇲🇦 MarocFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15 janv. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeAlbatross season · 1 avr. – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇮🇱 IsraëlSpring raptor migration · 1 mars – 10 mai (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.78
  16. Brighton 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniNesting gulls · 15 avr. – 1 août (en général)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.78
  17. Parc national des Pinnacles 🇺🇸 États-UnisRaptor climbing closures · 1 janv. – 31 juil.Prairie 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. Édimbourg 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniSeabird season on the Forth · 10 avr. – 25 juil. (en général)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. Parc national d'Etosha 🇳🇦 NamibieFlamingos on the pan · 15 janv. – 30 avr. (en général)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 avr. (en général)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 🇹🇹 Trinité-et-TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 oct. – 30 juin (en général)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. Plaine du Serengeti 🇹🇿 TanzanieMigrant birding season · 15 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.72
  23. Chicago 🇺🇸 États-UnisSpring migration at Montrose Point · 20 avr. – 31 mai (en général)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. Parc national des Dry Tortugas 🇺🇸 États-UnisSooty tern nesting · 20 janv. – 10 juil. (en général)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 🇨🇴 ColombieMigratory bird season · 1 oct. – 30 avr. (en général)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

…et 13 de plus en avril.

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Saison des oiseaux en mai

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PérouCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mai – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇮🇹 ItalieFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 avr. – 15 août (en général)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 🇹🇷 TurquieStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mars – 31 août (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneSpring raptor migration · 15 févr. – 15 mai (en général)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.93
  5. Gibraltar GibraltarMacaque birth season · 1 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Strasbourg 🇫🇷 FranceStorks on the nests · 15 févr. – 31 août (en général)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. Édimbourg 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniSeabird season on the Forth · 10 avr. – 25 juil. (en général)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 🇺🇸 États-UnisSpring migration at Montrose Point · 20 avr. – 31 mai (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniNesting gulls · 15 avr. – 1 août (en général)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.82
  10. Dingle 🇮🇪 IrlandePuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mai – 5 août (en général)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.82
  11. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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. Parc national des Pinnacles 🇺🇸 États-UnisRaptor climbing closures · 1 janv. – 31 juil.Prairie 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. Parc national de Zion 🇺🇸 États-UnisCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 janv. – 31 déc.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 Îles FéroéMykines boats and puffins · 1 mai – 31 aoûtThe ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.76
  15. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeAlbatross season · 1 avr. – 30 sept. (en général)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. Reykjavik 🇮🇸 IslandePuffins on the cliffs · 20 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Parc national de Haleakalā 🇺🇸 États-UnisHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 févr. – 30 nov. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.71
  20. Parc national des Indiana Dunes 🇺🇸 États-UnisSpring bird migration · 15 avr. – 31 mai (en général)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. Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mai – 15 août (en général)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 🇹🇹 Trinité-et-TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 oct. – 30 juin (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 avr. – 31 août (en général)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 🇨🇺 CubaFlamingo colony · 1 mai – 31 août (en général)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 avr. – 31 juil. (en général)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.66

…et 7 de plus en mai.

Au programme dans le monde en mai →

Saison des oiseaux en juin

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PérouCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mai – 30 sept. (en général)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 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Strasbourg 🇫🇷 FranceStorks on the nests · 15 févr. – 31 août (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniNesting gulls · 15 avr. – 1 août (en général)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.88
  5. Édimbourg 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniSeabird season on the Forth · 10 avr. – 25 juil. (en général)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 🇮🇹 ItalieFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Dingle 🇮🇪 IrlandePuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mai – 5 août (en général)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.86
  8. Selçuk 🇹🇷 TurquieStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mars – 31 août (en général)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 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 Îles FéroéMykines boats and puffins · 1 mai – 31 aoûtThe ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.80
  11. Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mai – 15 août (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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. Reykjavik 🇮🇸 IslandePuffins on the cliffs · 20 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Parc national de Zion 🇺🇸 États-UnisCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 janv. – 31 déc.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. Parc national des Pinnacles 🇺🇸 États-UnisRaptor climbing closures · 1 janv. – 31 juil.Prairie 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 🇮🇸 IslandeDyrholaey closed for nesting · 1 mai – 25 juin (en général)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. Parc national de Haleakalā 🇺🇸 États-UnisHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 févr. – 30 nov. (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 avr. – 31 août (en général)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.73
  19. Parc national d'Acadia 🇺🇸 États-UnisPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15 mars – 15 août (en général)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 avr. – 31 juil. (en général)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.70
  21. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeAlbatross season · 1 avr. – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇨🇺 CubaFlamingo colony · 1 mai – 31 août (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.66
  24. Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinité-et-TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 oct. – 30 juin (en général)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 mars – 15 juin (en général)Resplendent quetzals hold territory around the fruiting wild avocados in the spring, which is when a guide can reliably put you on one.57

…et 2 de plus en juin.

Au programme dans le monde en juin →

Saison des oiseaux en juillet

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PérouCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mai – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniNesting gulls · 15 avr. – 1 août (en général)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.92
  3. Édimbourg 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniSeabird season on the Forth · 10 avr. – 25 juil. (en général)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. Strasbourg 🇫🇷 FranceStorks on the nests · 15 févr. – 31 août (en général)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. Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mai – 15 août (en général)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. Dingle 🇮🇪 IrlandePuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mai – 5 août (en général)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.87
  7. Reykjavik 🇮🇸 IslandePuffins on the cliffs · 20 avr. – 15 août (en général)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 avr. – 15 août (en général)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 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 Îles FéroéMykines boats and puffins · 1 mai – 31 aoûtThe ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.83
  11. Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandePuffins on the cliffs · 1 mai – 10 août (en général)The colonies are on the Dyrholaey and Reynisfjall cliffs from early May until the second week of August, then gone overnight.80
  12. Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItalieFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Parc national d'Acadia 🇺🇸 États-UnisPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15 mars – 15 août (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 avr. – 31 août (en général)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.74
  16. Parc national de Haleakalā 🇺🇸 États-UnisHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 févr. – 30 nov. (en général)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 🇹🇷 TurquieStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mars – 31 août (en général)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 avr. – 31 juil. (en général)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.71
  19. Parc national de Zion 🇺🇸 États-UnisCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 janv. – 31 déc.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. Parc national des Pinnacles 🇺🇸 États-UnisRaptor climbing closures · 1 janv. – 31 juil.Prairie 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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeAlbatross season · 1 avr. – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇨🇺 CubaFlamingo colony · 1 mai – 31 août (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.64
  24. Parc national des Dry Tortugas 🇺🇸 États-UnisSooty tern nesting · 20 janv. – 10 juil. (en général)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

Au programme dans le monde en juillet →

Saison des oiseaux en août

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PérouCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mai – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇷🇺 RussieMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniNesting gulls · 15 avr. – 1 août (en général)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.90
  4. Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mai – 15 août (en général)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 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.87
  6. Strasbourg 🇫🇷 FranceStorks on the nests · 15 févr. – 31 août (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneAutumn raptor migration · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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. Varna 🇧🇬 BulgarieVia Pontica autumn migration · 20 août – 31 oct. (en général)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. Dingle 🇮🇪 IrlandePuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mai – 5 août (en général)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.83
  10. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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 Îles FéroéMykines boats and puffins · 1 mai – 31 aoûtThe 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 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Reykjavik 🇮🇸 IslandePuffins on the cliffs · 20 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Bourgas 🇧🇬 BulgarieVia Pontica autumn migration · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇮🇹 ItalieFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 avr. – 15 août (en général)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. Parc national d'Acadia 🇺🇸 États-UnisPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15 mars – 15 août (en général)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 🇹🇷 TurquieStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mars – 31 août (en général)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. Parc national de Zion 🇺🇸 États-UnisCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 janv. – 31 déc.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. Parc national de Haleakalā 🇺🇸 États-UnisHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 févr. – 30 nov. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeAlbatross season · 1 avr. – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇮🇸 IslandePuffins on the cliffs · 1 mai – 10 août (en général)The colonies are on the Dyrholaey and Reynisfjall cliffs from early May until the second week of August, then gone overnight.73
  22. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.71
  23. Aviemore 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 avr. – 31 août (en général)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.71
  24. Parc national de Kakadu 🇦🇺 AustralieBirds crowd the last billabongs · 1 août – 31 oct. (en général)As the floodplain shrinks, magpie geese, jabiru and whistling ducks pack onto what water is left.68
  25. Cayo Coco 🇨🇺 CubaFlamingo colony · 1 mai – 31 août (en général)The shallow lagoons on the cay's south side hold Cuba's second-largest flamingo colony, visible from the causeway at a distance.63

Au programme dans le monde en août →

Saison des oiseaux en septembre

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PérouCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mai – 30 sept. (en général)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 sept. – 15 nov. (en général)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. Varna 🇧🇬 BulgarieVia Pontica autumn migration · 20 août – 31 oct. (en général)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. Bourgas 🇧🇬 BulgarieVia Pontica autumn migration · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneAutumn raptor migration · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇷🇺 RussieMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic 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 🇨🇦 CanadaFall goose migration · 15 sept. – 25 oct. (en général)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. Parc national de Zion 🇺🇸 États-UnisCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 janv. – 31 déc.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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeAlbatross season · 1 avr. – 30 sept. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.77
  14. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeRoyal albatross chick season · 20 janv. – 15 sept. (en général)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.75
  15. Parc national de Haleakalā 🇺🇸 États-UnisHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 févr. – 30 nov. (en général)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. Parc national des volcans d'Hawaï 🇺🇸 États-UnisNene nesting closures · 1 sept. – 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 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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. Parc national de Kakadu 🇦🇺 AustralieBirds crowd the last billabongs · 1 août – 31 oct. (en général)As the floodplain shrinks, magpie geese, jabiru and whistling ducks pack onto what water is left.55
  19. Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraëlAutumn migration · 1 sept. – 15 nov. (en général)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

Au programme dans le monde en septembre →

Saison des oiseaux en octobre

  1. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic 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 🇿🇦 Afrique du SudBitou Birding Festival · 18–31 oct. (en général)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 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieProvidence petrels · 1 mars – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 🇪🇸 EspagneAutumn raptor migration · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.85
  8. Varna 🇧🇬 BulgarieVia Pontica autumn migration · 20 août – 31 oct. (en général)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. Bourgas 🇧🇬 BulgarieVia Pontica autumn migration · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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. Dakhla Sahara occidentalWaders on the lagoon · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 sept. – 15 nov. (en général)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 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇮🇱 IsraëlAutumn migration · 1 sept. – 15 nov. (en général)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. Île de Wight 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniBrent geese and winter waders · 1 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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. Port Stanley Îles MalouinesPenguin breeding season · 1 oct. – 15 mars (en général)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.73
  16. Parc national de Zion 🇺🇸 États-UnisCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 janv. – 31 déc.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. Parc national de Haleakalā 🇺🇸 États-UnisHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 févr. – 30 nov. (en général)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 🇨🇱 ChiliPenguin colony season · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentineFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇬🇧 Royaume-UniWinter waders on Poole Harbour · 15 oct. – 10 mars (en général)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. Ushuaïa 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins on Isla Martillo · 1 oct. – 5 avr. (en général)Magellanic penguins come ashore in the Beagle Channel from about October and are gone by early autumn, peaking between November and February.66
  22. Parc national des volcans d'Hawaï 🇺🇸 États-UnisNene nesting closures · 1 sept. – 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 🇷🇺 RussieMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15 août – 31 oct. (en général)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 🇹🇼 TaïwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇨🇦 CanadaFall goose migration · 15 sept. – 25 oct. (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.94
  2. Larnaca 🇨🇾 ChypreFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov. – 31 mars (en général)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.92
  3. Dakhla Sahara occidentalWaders on the lagoon · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇰🇪 KenyaMigrant bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.88
  6. Uyuni 🇧🇴 BolivieFlamingos breeding · 1 nov. – 31 déc. (en général)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 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieSeabird nesting season · 1 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.87
  9. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 mars (en général)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 🇧🇹 BhoutanBlack-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 🇮🇱 IsraëlAutumn migration · 1 sept. – 15 nov. (en général)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 🇨🇳 ChineBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov. – 15 mars (en général)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.82
  14. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeLittle penguins come ashore · 1 nov. – 28 févr. (en général)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 avr. (en général)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 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentineFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇸🇻 SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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. Thimphou 🇧🇹 BhoutanCranes wintering at Phobjikha · 1 nov. – 20 févr. (en général)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 🇹🇼 TaïwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇨🇱 ChiliPenguin colony season · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.76
  22. Port Stanley Îles MalouinesPenguin breeding season · 1 oct. – 15 mars (en général)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.76
  23. Chitwan 🇳🇵 NépalWintering birds · 1 nov. – 28 févr. (en général)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. Plaine du Serengeti 🇹🇿 TanzanieMigrant birding season · 15 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.73
  25. Qingdao 🇨🇳 ChineWinter gulls at Zhanqiao Pier · 15 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.93
  2. Réserve nationale de Paracas 🇵🇪 PérouSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 déc. – 15 mars (en général)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.93
  3. Nairobi 🇰🇪 KenyaMigrant bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinePenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 sept. – 31 marsMagellanic penguins hold the colony south of town from September, chicks on the ground by December and the whole lot gone by April.90
  5. Dakhla Sahara occidentalWaders on the lagoon · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)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 🇹🇼 TaïwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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. Lac Inle 🇲🇲 BirmanieWinter waterbirds · 1 déc. – 15 févr. (en général)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.88
  8. Castro 🇨🇱 ChiliPuñihuil penguin season · 15 sept. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇧🇴 BolivieFlamingos breeding · 1 nov. – 31 déc. (en général)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. Île Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustralieSeabird nesting season · 1 sept. – 15 avr. (en général)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.85
  11. Larnaca 🇨🇾 ChypreFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov. – 31 mars (en général)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.83
  12. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nouvelle-ZélandeLittle penguins come ashore · 1 nov. – 28 févr. (en général)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 🇸🇻 SalvadorMigratory birds on Lake Suchitlan · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇪🇨 ÉquateurWaved albatross on Espanola · 1 avr. – 20 déc. (en général)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 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇦🇷 ArgentineFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 oct. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇬🇲 GambieBirdwatching season · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 mars (en général)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 🇸🇳 SénégalDjoudj bird season · 1 nov. – 15 avr. (en général)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.80
  20. Kololi 🇬🇲 GambieBirdwatching season · 1 nov. – 31 mars (en général)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 🇨🇱 ChiliPenguin colony season · 15 oct. – 15 mars (en général)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.78
  22. Port Stanley Îles MalouinesPenguin breeding season · 1 oct. – 15 mars (en général)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.78
  23. Kunming 🇨🇳 ChineBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov. – 15 mars (en général)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.77
  24. Minca 🇨🇴 ColombieMigratory bird season · 1 oct. – 30 avr. (en général)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 🇳🇵 NépalWintering birds · 1 nov. – 28 févr. (en général)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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