Germany · Bavaria
Altmühlsee – Flachwasser und Inselzone
217 species and 20,623 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–June and August, with up to 120 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Great EgretArdea alba
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Carrion CrowCorvus corone68 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 217 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Stausee Bertoldsheim51 km191 species
- Weihergebiet bei Mohrhof59 km204 species
All 217 species recorded here
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Great Tit Parus major
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
- Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Altmühlsee – Flachwasser und Inselzone?
April–June and August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 120 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Altmühlsee – Flachwasser und Inselzone?
217 species, from 20,623 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Altmühlsee – Flachwasser und Inselzone in November?
The most recorded in November: Greylag Goose, Great Egret, Northern Shoveler, Mallard and Common Merganser.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.