Belgium · Flemish Region
Knokke - Het Zwin – Zwinpark
211 species and 7,025 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and August–October, with up to 88 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Great TitParus major
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Knokke - Het Zwin1 km215 species
- Knokke - Het Zwin – Uitbreiding1 km171 species
- Heist - Baai van Heist8 km192 species
- Heist - Sashul & Vuurtorenweide9 km183 species
- Zeebrugge - De Fonteintjes13 km232 species
- Aalter - Kraenepoel33 km125 species
All 211 species recorded here
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Knokke - Het Zwin – Zwinpark?
April–May and August–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 88 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Knokke - Het Zwin – Zwinpark?
211 species, from 7,025 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Knokke - Het Zwin – Zwinpark in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Shelduck, Eurasian Oystercatcher, Eurasian Curlew, Little Egret and Eurasian Coot.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.