Spain · Cantabria
Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Puerto de Santoña
181 species and 29,567 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–February, with up to 103 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
European ShagGulosus aristotelis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Brant GooseBranta bernicla
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Common LoonGavia immer
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Canal de Boo y Marismas de Bengoa1 km206 species
- Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Área2 km262 species
- Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Marisma de Colindres5 km189 species
- Ría de San Martín – EDAR Vuelta Ostrera46 km221 species
- Embalse del Ebro – Arija-Playas62 km193 species
- Urdaibai Reserva de la Biosfera – San Kristobal63 km229 species
All 181 species recorded here
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Iberian Green Woodpecker Picus sharpei
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Puerto de Santoña?
December–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 103 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Puerto de Santoña?
181 species, from 29,567 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel PNat – Puerto de Santoña in November?
The most recorded in November: Yellow-legged Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Black-headed Gull, European Shag and Great Cormorant.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.