Moldova · Cahul District
Beleu Lake
159 species and 2,283 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, with up to 72 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Great EgretArdea alba
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
GadwallMareca strepera
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lacul Beleu3 km171 species
- Manta Lake and fish ponds28 km137 species
- Taraclia lake53 km110 species
- Taraclia lake – Svetlîi village57 km115 species
- Taraclia Lakes57 km120 species
- Danube Delta – Tulcea69 km187 species
All 159 species recorded here
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Beleu Lake?
March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 72 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Beleu Lake?
159 species, from 2,283 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Beleu Lake in November?
The most recorded in November: Great Egret, Hooded Crow, Mute Swan, Grey Heron and Mallard.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.