Bird AlbumFinland · North Ostrobothnia
Liminka – Virkkula
188 species and 8,075 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–June, with up to 128 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common CraneGrus grus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Liminka – Virkkula N lintutorni0 km187 species
- Kempele – Vihiluoto15 km183 species
- Raahe – Pattijokisuu39 km221 species
- Raahe – Pitkäkari lintutorni44 km180 species
- Raahe – Aittalahti lintutorni45 km177 species
- Pyhäjoki – Parhalahti lintutorni61 km202 species
All 188 species recorded here
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Eurasian Pygmy Owl Glaucidium passerinum
- Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus
- Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Great Snipe Gallinago media
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Liminka – Virkkula?
May–June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 128 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Liminka – Virkkula?
188 species, from 8,075 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Liminka – Virkkula in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Crane and Eurasian Collared Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.