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Camargue – Parc ornithologique du Pont de Gau
246 species and 40,208 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–September, with up to 131 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
European RobinErithacus rubecula
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Great TitParus majorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- PNR / RNN de Camargue (RNN22)12 km276 species
- Petite Camargue – Centre de Découverte du Scamandre14 km189 species
- Camargue – Marais du Mas d'Agon16 km198 species
- Camargue – Pont des Tourradons19 km180 species
- Camargue – Mas de la Capelière20 km208 species
- RNN des Marais du Vigueirat29 km201 species
All 246 species recorded here
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Italian Sparrow Passer italiae
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Camargue – Parc ornithologique du Pont de Gau?
April–May and August–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 131 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Camargue – Parc ornithologique du Pont de Gau?
246 species, from 40,208 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Camargue – Parc ornithologique du Pont de Gau in November?
The most recorded in November: Greater Flamingo, Little Egret, Grey Heron, Mallard and Common Moorhen.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.