Norway · Rogaland
Mosvatnet
127 species and 10,614 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–August and October–November, with up to 55 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Common GullLarus canus
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great TitParus major
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Mute SwanCygnus olorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Hafrsfjord – Grannesbukta4 km131 species
- Kvitsøy21 km162 species
- Revtangen26 km185 species
- Orrevatnet – Orreosen26 km181 species
- Kvassheim46 km162 species
- Utsira61 km245 species
All 127 species recorded here
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Great Tit Parus major
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mosvatnet?
April–August and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 55 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mosvatnet?
127 species, from 10,614 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mosvatnet in November?
The most recorded in November: Tufted Duck, Mallard, Common Goldeneye, Eurasian Coot and Great Crested Grebe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.