Montenegro · Podgorica Capital City
Skadar Lake National Park
191 species and 4,465 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April, with up to 65 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Pygmy CormorantMicrocarbo pygmaeus
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Great TitParus major
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
MallardAnas platyrhynchos41 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 191 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Moraca at Vranjina3 km100 species
- Skadar Lake Bridge5 km79 species
- Virpazar8 km137 species
- Buljarica Marsh19 km138 species
- Petrovac20 km120 species
- Budva28 km110 species
All 191 species recorded here
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Great Tit Parus major
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Eastern Orphean Warbler Curruca crassirostris
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Sombre Tit Poecile lugubris
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Western Rock Nuthatch Sitta neumayer
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Skadar Lake National Park?
March–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 65 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Skadar Lake National Park?
191 species, from 4,465 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Skadar Lake National Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Eurasian Coot, Pygmy Cormorant, Hooded Crow, Little Grebe and Black-headed 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.