Netherlands · North Holland
Amsterdam – Schipol Airport
140 species and 10,619 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–August, with up to 47 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Western JackdawColoeus monedula
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Common GullLarus canus
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Rock DoveColumba livia
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Eurasian CootFulica atra
RookCorvus frugilegusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Vondelpark8 km156 species
- Amsterdam – Sarphatipark10 km126 species
- Amsterdam – Algemeen11 km153 species
- De Groene Jonker14 km172 species
- Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen17 km208 species
- NP Zuid-Kennemerland18 km192 species
All 140 species recorded here
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Amsterdam – Schipol Airport?
May–August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 47 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Amsterdam – Schipol Airport?
140 species, from 10,619 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Amsterdam – Schipol Airport in November?
The most recorded in November: Carrion Crow, Western Jackdaw, European Herring Gull, Common Starling and Eurasian Magpie.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.