Switzerland · Canton of St. Gallen
Rapperswil – Holzbrücke
151 species and 10,421 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–May, with up to 62 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
GadwallMareca strepera
Eurasian CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchosSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Jona Stampf2 km225 species
- Nuolener Ried5 km216 species
- Kaltbrunner Ried13 km199 species
- Pfäffikersee – Robenhuserried13 km212 species
- Greifensee – Stocklen, Stritgfenn und Suelen21 km169 species
- Allmend Chatzensee33 km169 species
All 151 species recorded here
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Great Tit Parus major
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rapperswil – Holzbrücke?
November–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 62 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rapperswil – Holzbrücke?
151 species, from 10,421 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rapperswil – Holzbrücke in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Eider, Common Goldeneye, Black-necked Grebe, Common Merganser and Yellow-legged Gull.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.