Stagione degli uccelli, mese per mese nel mondo

Pulcinelle di mare sulle scogliere, gru nelle paludi: le settimane in cui arrivano gli uccelli.

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Quando è in corso

Numero di destinazioni in cui la stagione è in corso in quel mese (stagione degli uccelli). I periodi si spostano un po' ogni anno.

Stagione degli uccelli in gennaio

  1. Napier 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)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 apr (di solito)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 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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. Riserva nazionale di Paracas 🇵🇪 PerùSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 dic – 15 mar (di solito)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.90
  5. Lago Inle 🇲🇲 BirmaniaWinter waterbirds · 1 dic – 15 feb (di solito)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.90
  6. Dakhla Sahara OccidentaleWaders on the lagoon · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.86
  9. Tainan 🇹🇼 TaiwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 (di solito)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 mar (di solito)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 mar (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeabird nesting season · 1 set – 15 apr (di solito)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.83
  15. Tavira 🇵🇹 PortogalloWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 Isole FalklandPenguin breeding season · 1 ott – 15 mar (di solito)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.82
  17. Larnaca 🇨🇾 CiproFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov – 31 mar (di solito)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.81
  18. Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 CilePenguin colony season · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇨🇴 ColombiaMigratory bird season · 1 ott – 30 apr (di solito)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 🇵🇹 PortogalloWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1 nov – 31 mar (di solito)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. Parco nazionale delle Everglades 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaWading bird nesting · 1 dic – 15 apr (di solito)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 mar (di solito)European migrants join the residents on the Tanbi mangroves and the river creeks either side of the capital from November.78
  23. Serengeti 🇹🇿 TanzaniaMigrant birding season · 15 nov – 15 apr (di solito)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.75
  24. Kunming 🇨🇳 CinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov – 15 mar (di solito)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 (di solito)Migrants from Europe and North Africa arrive with the rains and resident birds are in breeding plumage at Mokolodi, 10 km south.75

…e altri 22 in gennaio.

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Stagione degli uccelli in febbraio

  1. Castro 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇹🇼 TaiwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 apr (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.90
  5. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 OccidentaleWaders on the lagoon · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.88
  8. Riserva nazionale di Paracas 🇵🇪 PerùSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 dic – 15 mar (di solito)The sea lion colonies pup over the southern summer and the noise off the rocks carries across the water.87
  9. Lago Inle 🇲🇲 BirmaniaWinter waterbirds · 1 dic – 15 feb (di solito)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.86
  10. Tavira 🇵🇹 PortogalloWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 giu (di solito)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 🇨🇾 CiproFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov – 31 mar (di solito)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.84
  13. Faro 🇵🇹 PortogalloWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1 nov – 31 mar (di solito)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 (di solito)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.83
  15. El Calafate 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇨🇴 ColombiaMigratory bird season · 1 ott – 30 apr (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaSpring raptor migration · 15 feb – 15 mag (di solito)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.82
  18. Merzouga 🇲🇦 MaroccoFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15 gen – 15 apr (di solito)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 🇨🇳 CinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov – 15 mar (di solito)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 mar (di solito)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. Distretto di Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalWintering birds · 1 nov – 28 feb (di solito)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 mar (di solito)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.81
  23. Stanley Isole FalklandPenguin breeding season · 1 ott – 15 mar (di solito)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.81
  24. Punta Arenas 🇨🇱 CilePenguin colony season · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)Magellanic penguins hold Isla Magdalena and the Seno Otway colony through the southern summer and the boats only sail in that window.79
  25. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeabird nesting season · 1 set – 15 apr (di solito)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.79

…e altri 26 in febbraio.

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Stagione degli uccelli in marzo

  1. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 🇨🇾 CiproFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov – 31 mar (di solito)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.90
  3. Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraeleSpring raptor migration · 1 mar – 10 mag (di solito)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 OccidentaleWaders on the lagoon · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇨🇳 CinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov – 15 mar (di solito)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.89
  6. Merzouga 🇲🇦 MaroccoFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15 gen – 15 apr (di solito)In a wet winter the seasonal lake west of the dunes fills and flamingos and waders drop in on their way north.89
  7. Riserva nazionale di Paracas 🇵🇪 PerùSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 dic – 15 mar (di solito)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 apr (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)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 mar – 15 giu (di solito)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 🇵🇹 PortogalloWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.85
  13. Faro 🇵🇹 PortogalloWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1 nov – 31 mar (di solito)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 (di solito)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 (di solito)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.84
  16. Selçuk 🇹🇷 TurchiaStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mar – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇹🇼 TaiwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 mar (di solito)Kotu bridge and the Bijilo woods are the easiest birding in West Africa and they are five minutes from the hotels.82
  19. Castro 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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 giu (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaSpring raptor migration · 15 feb – 15 mag (di solito)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.79
  23. Minca 🇨🇴 ColombiaMigratory bird season · 1 ott – 30 apr (di solito)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 e TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 ott – 30 giu (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.75

…e altri 24 in marzo.

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Stagione degli uccelli in aprile

  1. Selçuk 🇹🇷 TurchiaStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mar – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇮🇹 ItaliaFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Gibilterra GibilterraMacaque birth season · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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 (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaSpring raptor migration · 15 feb – 15 mag (di solito)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.89
  6. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)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 apr (di solito)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. Strasburgo 🇫🇷 FranciaStorks on the nests · 15 feb – 31 ago (di solito)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 mar – 15 giu (di solito)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 (di solito)Djoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara.81
  12. Merzouga 🇲🇦 MaroccoFlamingos on Dayet Srji · 15 gen – 15 apr (di solito)In a wet winter the seasonal lake west of the dunes fills and flamingos and waders drop in on their way north.80
  13. distretto di Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaAlbatross season · 1 apr – 30 set (di solito)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 🇮🇱 IsraeleSpring raptor migration · 1 mar – 10 mag (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.78
  16. Brighton 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoNesting gulls · 15 apr – 1 ago (di solito)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.78
  17. Parco nazionale di Pinnacles 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaRaptor climbing closures · 1 gen – 31 lugPrairie 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. Edimburgo 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoSeabird season on the Forth · 10 apr – 25 lug (di solito)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. Parco nazionale d'Etosha 🇳🇦 NamibiaFlamingos on the pan · 15 gen – 30 apr (di solito)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 (di solito)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 e TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 ott – 30 giu (di solito)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 🇹🇿 TanzaniaMigrant birding season · 15 nov – 15 apr (di solito)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.72
  23. Chicago 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaSpring migration at Montrose Point · 20 apr – 31 mag (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Dry Tortugas 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaSooty tern nesting · 20 gen – 10 lug (di solito)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 🇨🇴 ColombiaMigratory bird season · 1 ott – 30 apr (di solito)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

…e altri 13 in aprile.

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Stagione degli uccelli in maggio

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PerùCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mag – 30 set (di solito)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 🇮🇹 ItaliaFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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 🇹🇷 TurchiaStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mar – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaSpring raptor migration · 15 feb – 15 mag (di solito)Millions of birds cross here because it is the narrowest point of the strait.93
  5. Gibilterra GibilterraMacaque birth season · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Strasburgo 🇫🇷 FranciaStorks on the nests · 15 feb – 31 ago (di solito)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. Edimburgo 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoSeabird season on the Forth · 10 apr – 25 lug (di solito)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 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaSpring migration at Montrose Point · 20 apr – 31 mag (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoNesting gulls · 15 apr – 1 ago (di solito)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.82
  10. Dingle 🇮🇪 IrlandaPuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mag – 5 ago (di solito)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.82
  11. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Pinnacles 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaRaptor climbing closures · 1 gen – 31 lugPrairie 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. Parco nazionale di Zion 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 gen – 31 dicThe 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 Fær ØerMykines boats and puffins · 1 mag – 31 agoThe 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 dic (di solito)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.75
  16. distretto di Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaAlbatross season · 1 apr – 30 set (di solito)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 🇮🇸 IslandaPuffins on the cliffs · 20 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Haleakala National Park 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 feb – 30 nov (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.71
  20. Parco nazionale delle dune dell'Indiana 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaSpring bird migration · 15 apr – 31 mag (di solito)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 John's 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mag – 15 ago (di solito)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 e TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 ott – 30 giu (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 apr – 31 ago (di solito)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 mag – 31 ago (di solito)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 lug (di solito)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.66

…e altri 7 in maggio.

Cosa c'è in programma nel mondo in maggio →

Stagione degli uccelli in giugno

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PerùCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mag – 30 set (di solito)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. Gibilterra GibilterraMacaque birth season · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Strasburgo 🇫🇷 FranciaStorks on the nests · 15 feb – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoNesting gulls · 15 apr – 1 ago (di solito)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.88
  5. Edimburgo 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoSeabird season on the Forth · 10 apr – 25 lug (di solito)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 🇮🇹 ItaliaFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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 🇮🇪 IrlandaPuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mag – 5 ago (di solito)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.86
  8. Selçuk 🇹🇷 TurchiaStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mar – 31 ago (di solito)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 dic (di solito)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 Fær ØerMykines boats and puffins · 1 mag – 31 agoThe ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.80
  11. Saint John's 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mag – 15 ago (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇮🇸 IslandaPuffins on the cliffs · 20 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Zion 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 gen – 31 dicThe 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. Parco nazionale di Pinnacles 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaRaptor climbing closures · 1 gen – 31 lugPrairie 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 🇮🇸 IslandaDyrholaey closed for nesting · 1 mag – 25 giu (di solito)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. Haleakala National Park 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 feb – 30 nov (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 apr – 31 ago (di solito)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.73
  19. Parco nazionale di Acadia 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15 mar – 15 ago (di solito)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 lug (di solito)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.70
  21. distretto di Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaAlbatross season · 1 apr – 30 set (di solito)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 mag – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.66
  24. Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad e TobagoSeabirds on Little Tobago · 1 ott – 30 giu (di solito)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 mar – 15 giu (di solito)Resplendent quetzals hold territory around the fruiting wild avocados in the spring, which is when a guide can reliably put you on one.57

…e altri 2 in giugno.

Cosa c'è in programma nel mondo in giugno →

Stagione degli uccelli in luglio

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PerùCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mag – 30 set (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoNesting gulls · 15 apr – 1 ago (di solito)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.92
  3. Edimburgo 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoSeabird season on the Forth · 10 apr – 25 lug (di solito)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. Strasburgo 🇫🇷 FranciaStorks on the nests · 15 feb – 31 ago (di solito)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 John's 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mag – 15 ago (di solito)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 🇮🇪 IrlandaPuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mag – 5 ago (di solito)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.87
  7. Reykjavík 🇮🇸 IslandaPuffins on the cliffs · 20 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Gibilterra GibilterraMacaque birth season · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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 dic (di solito)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 Fær ØerMykines boats and puffins · 1 mag – 31 agoThe ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.83
  11. Vík í Mýrdal 🇮🇸 IslandaPuffins on the cliffs · 1 mag – 10 ago (di solito)The colonies are on the Dyrholaey and Reynisfjall cliffs from early May until the second week of August, then gone overnight.80
  12. Cagliari 🇮🇹 ItaliaFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Acadia 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15 mar – 15 ago (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 apr – 31 ago (di solito)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.74
  16. Haleakala National Park 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 feb – 30 nov (di solito)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 🇹🇷 TurchiaStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mar – 31 ago (di solito)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 lug (di solito)The mangrove swamp at Kumana, an hour down the coast, takes in tens of thousands of migrating waterbirds through these months.71
  19. Parco nazionale di Zion 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 gen – 31 dicThe 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. Parco nazionale di Pinnacles 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaRaptor climbing closures · 1 gen – 31 lugPrairie 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. distretto di Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaAlbatross season · 1 apr – 30 set (di solito)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 mag – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.64
  24. Parco nazionale di Dry Tortugas 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaSooty tern nesting · 20 gen – 10 lug (di solito)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

Cosa c'è in programma nel mondo in luglio →

Stagione degli uccelli in agosto

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PerùCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mag – 30 set (di solito)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 🇷🇺 RussiaMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoNesting gulls · 15 apr – 1 ago (di solito)Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them.90
  4. Saint John's 🇨🇦 CanadaPuffins at Witless Bay · 15 mag – 15 ago (di solito)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 dic (di solito)The entire world population nests on one island, arriving at Punta Suarez in April and gone again by the end of December.87
  6. Strasburgo 🇫🇷 FranciaStorks on the nests · 15 feb – 31 ago (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaAutumn raptor migration · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇧🇬 BulgariaVia Pontica autumn migration · 20 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇮🇪 IrlandaPuffins on the Blaskets · 1 mag – 5 ago (di solito)The colonies are ashore from May until early August and then leave the cliffs overnight.83
  10. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 Fær ØerMykines boats and puffins · 1 mag – 31 agoThe ferry to Mykines runs from May to the end of August and then the island closes for the year.82
  12. Gibilterra GibilterraMacaque birth season · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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 🇮🇸 IslandaPuffins on the cliffs · 20 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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 🇧🇬 BulgariaVia Pontica autumn migration · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇮🇹 ItaliaFlamingos nesting at Molentargius · 1 apr – 15 ago (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Acadia 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaPeregrine cliff trail closures · 15 mar – 15 ago (di solito)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 🇹🇷 TurchiaStorks on the aqueduct · 15 mar – 31 ago (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Zion 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 gen – 31 dicThe 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. Haleakala National Park 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 feb – 30 nov (di solito)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. distretto di Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaAlbatross season · 1 apr – 30 set (di solito)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 🇮🇸 IslandaPuffins on the cliffs · 1 mag – 10 ago (di solito)The colonies are on the Dyrholaey and Reynisfjall cliffs from early May until the second week of August, then gone overnight.73
  22. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.71
  23. Aviemore 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoOspreys at Loch Garten · 1 apr – 31 ago (di solito)The Abernethy birds are back on the nest from early April to late August, watched from the RSPB centre down the road.71
  24. Parco nazionale Kakadu 🇦🇺 AustraliaBirds crowd the last billabongs · 1 ago – 31 ott (di solito)As the floodplain shrinks, magpie geese, jabiru and whistling ducks pack onto what water is left.68
  25. Cayo Coco 🇨🇺 CubaFlamingo colony · 1 mag – 31 ago (di solito)The shallow lagoons on the cay's south side hold Cuba's second-largest flamingo colony, visible from the causeway at a distance.63

Cosa c'è in programma nel mondo in agosto →

Stagione degli uccelli in settembre

  1. Arequipa 🇵🇪 PerùCondors at Cruz del Condor · 1 mag – 30 set (di solito)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 🇺🇦 UcrainaMigration on the lagoons · 1 set – 15 nov (di solito)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 🇧🇬 BulgariaVia Pontica autumn migration · 20 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇧🇬 BulgariaVia Pontica autumn migration · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 dic (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaAutumn raptor migration · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇷🇺 RussiaMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 set – 25 ott (di solito)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. Parco nazionale di Zion 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 gen – 31 dicThe 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. distretto di Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaAlbatross season · 1 apr – 30 set (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.77
  14. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaRoyal albatross chick season · 20 gen – 15 set (di solito)Taiaroa Head is the only mainland breeding colony of northern royal albatross anywhere.75
  15. Haleakala National Park 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 feb – 30 nov (di solito)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. Parco nazionale Vulcani delle Hawaii 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaNene nesting closures · 1 set – 31 magNesting 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 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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. Parco nazionale Kakadu 🇦🇺 AustraliaBirds crowd the last billabongs · 1 ago – 31 ott (di solito)As the floodplain shrinks, magpie geese, jabiru and whistling ducks pack onto what water is left.55
  19. Eilat 🇮🇱 IsraeleAutumn migration · 1 set – 15 nov (di solito)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

Cosa c'è in programma nel mondo in settembre →

Stagione degli uccelli in ottobre

  1. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 🇿🇦 SudafricaBitou Birding Festival · 18–31 ott (di solito)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 🇵🇹 PortogalloWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaProvidence petrels · 1 mar – 31 ott (di solito)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 dic (di solito)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 🇪🇸 SpagnaAutumn raptor migration · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.85
  8. Varna 🇧🇬 BulgariaVia Pontica autumn migration · 20 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇧🇬 BulgariaVia Pontica autumn migration · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 OccidentaleWaders on the lagoon · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇺🇦 UcrainaMigration on the lagoons · 1 set – 15 nov (di solito)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 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇮🇱 IsraeleAutumn migration · 1 set – 15 nov (di solito)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. Isola di Wight 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoBrent geese and winter waders · 1 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 Isole FalklandPenguin breeding season · 1 ott – 15 mar (di solito)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.73
  16. Parco nazionale di Zion 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCalifornia condors over the canyon · 1 gen – 31 dicThe 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. Haleakala National Park 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaHawaiian petrel nesting season · 1 feb – 30 nov (di solito)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 🇨🇱 CilePenguin colony season · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoWinter waders on Poole Harbour · 15 ott – 10 mar (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins on Isla Martillo · 1 ott – 5 apr (di solito)Magellanic penguins come ashore in the Beagle Channel from about October and are gone by early autumn, peaking between November and February.66
  22. Parco nazionale Vulcani delle Hawaii 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaNene nesting closures · 1 set – 31 magNesting 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 🇷🇺 RussiaMigration on the Curonian Spit · 15 ago – 31 ott (di solito)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 🇹🇼 TaiwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 set – 25 ott (di solito)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

…e altri 4 in ottobre.

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Stagione degli uccelli in novembre

  1. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 🇨🇾 CiproFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov – 31 mar (di solito)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.92
  3. Dakhla Sahara OccidentaleWaders on the lagoon · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 apr (di solito)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 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.88
  6. Uyuni 🇧🇴 BoliviaFlamingos breeding · 1 nov – 31 dic (di solito)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 🇵🇹 PortogalloWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeabird nesting season · 1 set – 15 apr (di solito)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 dic (di solito)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 🇵🇹 PortogalloWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1 nov – 31 mar (di solito)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 novGangtey 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 🇮🇱 IsraeleAutumn migration · 1 set – 15 nov (di solito)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 🇨🇳 CinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov – 15 mar (di solito)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.82
  14. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaLittle penguins come ashore · 1 nov – 28 feb (di solito)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 (di solito)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 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 mar (di solito)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 (di solito)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 🇹🇼 TaiwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇨🇱 CilePenguin colony season · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 Isole FalklandPenguin breeding season · 1 ott – 15 mar (di solito)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.76
  23. Distretto di Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalWintering birds · 1 nov – 28 feb (di solito)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 🇹🇿 TanzaniaMigrant birding season · 15 nov – 15 apr (di solito)European and Asian migrants arrive with the short rains and stay until April, on top of the residents in breeding plumage.73
  25. Qingdao 🇨🇳 CinaWinter gulls at Zhanqiao Pier · 15 nov – 31 mar (di solito)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

…e altri 20 in novembre.

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Stagione degli uccelli in dicembre

  1. Napier 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaGannets at Cape Kidnappers · 15 set – 15 apr (di solito)One of the few mainland gannet colonies in the world sits on the cliffs south of the bay.93
  2. Riserva nazionale di Paracas 🇵🇪 PerùSea lion pups on the Ballestas · 15 dic – 15 mar (di solito)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 apr (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaPenguins at Punta Tombo · 1 set – 31 marMagellanic 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 OccidentaleWaders on the lagoon · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 🇹🇼 TaiwanBlack-faced spoonbills at Qigu · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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. Lago Inle 🇲🇲 BirmaniaWinter waterbirds · 1 dic – 15 feb (di solito)The lake is a stopover for thousands of migrating waterbirds, and December and January are the best birding months.88
  8. Castro 🇨🇱 CilePuñihuil penguin season · 15 set – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇧🇴 BoliviaFlamingos breeding · 1 nov – 31 dic (di solito)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. Isola di Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeabird nesting season · 1 set – 15 apr (di solito)Sooty terns, noddies and tropicbirds come back to nest from spring, some of them on the ground beside the road.85
  11. Larnaca 🇨🇾 CiproFlamingos on the salt lake · 15 nov – 31 mar (di solito)Several thousand flamingos winter on the salt lake behind the airport, a ten-minute walk from the Hala Sultan Tekke.83
  12. Dunedin 🇳🇿 Nuova ZelandaLittle penguins come ashore · 1 nov – 28 feb (di solito)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 mar (di solito)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 dic (di solito)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 🇵🇹 PortogalloWaders on the Ria Formosa · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFlamingos on Laguna Nimez · 1 ott – 31 mar (di solito)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 mar (di solito)European migrants join the residents on the Tanbi mangroves and the river creeks either side of the capital from November.80
  18. Faro 🇵🇹 PortogalloWinter birds on the Ria Formosa · 1 nov – 31 mar (di solito)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 (di solito)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 mar (di solito)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 🇨🇱 CilePenguin colony season · 15 ott – 15 mar (di solito)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 Isole FalklandPenguin breeding season · 1 ott – 15 mar (di solito)King, gentoo and Magellanic colonies fill up from October, with chicks on the ground through December and January.78
  23. Kunming 🇨🇳 CinaBlack-headed gulls on the lakes · 1 nov – 15 mar (di solito)Gulls have wintered on Green Lake and Dianchi since the mid-eighties and the city treats them as residents.77
  24. Minca 🇨🇴 ColombiaMigratory bird season · 1 ott – 30 apr (di solito)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. Distretto di Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalWintering birds · 1 nov – 28 feb (di solito)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

…e altri 20 in dicembre.

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