Romania · Tulcea County
Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve – Bird Sanctuary
177 species and 3,724 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–June, with up to 98 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve14 km216 species
- Mila 2319 km184 species
- Incinta Carasuhat23 km145 species
- Sfântu Gheorghe28 km242 species
- Ultima Frontiera34 km207 species
- Danube Delta – Tulcea45 km187 species
All 177 species recorded here
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Great Tit Parus major
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Levant Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza brevipes
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Sombre Tit Poecile lugubris
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve – Bird Sanctuary?
May–June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 98 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve – Bird Sanctuary?
177 species, from 3,724 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.