Hungary Ramsar wetland
Mártély Landscape Protection Area
63 bird species recorded; the most in June.
Beroesz · CC BY-SA 3.0
This month here
2 species in January.5 species in February.31 species in March.2 species in April.41 species in May.55 species in June.0 species in July.13 species in August.0 species in September.0 species in October.0 species in November.4 species in December.
The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.
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- Resident all year
- Summer visitor comes to breed
- Winter visitor comes for the winter
- Passage migrant in spring and autumn
In numbers
63 species, counted.
Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).
- 63Speciesrecorded more than once
- 25Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 2ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 323Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 81 mAltitudeabove the sea
- 6Raptors
- 1Waders
- 3Gulls & seabirds
- 3Ducks & geese
- 4Herons, ibises & grebes
- 2Storks & cranes
- 31Songbirds
- 13Other birds
From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.
The checklist
All 63 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors6 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo
- Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
- Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliacaVU
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Waders1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Gulls & seabirds3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- Pontic gullLarus cachinnans
Ducks & geese3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaNT
Herons, ibises & grebes4 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Storks & cranes2 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common CraneGrus grus
- White StorkCiconia ciconia
Songbirds31 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Great titParus major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Short-toed treecreeperCerthia brachydactyla
- Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaea
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
- European RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
- Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- Barn swallowHirundo rustica
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollis
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- European GreenfinchChloris chloris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Icterine warblerHippolais icterina
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibillatrix
Other birds13 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WryneckJynx torquilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Black WoodpeckerDryocopus martius
- European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turturVU
- Middle Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocoptes medius
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- CootFulica atra
- Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.
When to go
The most species in June.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan2°/-4°37 mm
- Feb6°/-3°40 mm
- Mar12°/1°38 mm
- Apr18°/6°38 mm
- May23°/12°66 mm
- Jun28°/16°78 mm
- Jul31°/18°61 mm
- Aug31°/18°50 mm
- Sep24°/12°54 mm
- Oct18°/7°50 mm
- Nov10°/2°41 mm
- Dec4°/-3°42 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Mártély Landscape Protection Area.
Protected area
Mártély Landscape Protection Area is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Hungary.
63 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 323 open records.
The most recorded are the Mallard, the Common Crane and the Great tit.
20 species come for the summer, 5 for the winter and 0 only pass through.
2 are threatened worldwide, including Eastern Imperial Eagle and European Turtle Dove.
The most species are recorded in June.
Get there and watch
- Tiszapart Campingcampsite · 3.3 km · 3 within 10 km
- Ifjúsági Szállóplace to stay · 2.7 km · 41 within 10 km
- Mindszentnearest town · 9.1 km in a straight line
- Arad International Airport (ARW)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 86 km in a straight lineCar hire at TSR airport (Timişoara)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The place and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- 2observation towers within 6 km
- 3marked trails within 4 kmP (Mindszent, rév – Szeged, Tápai rév – Nagylak), S, European long distance path E7 - part Hungary
- 1car parks within 3 km
- 1restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- 3campsites within 10 kmTiszapart Camping, Kemping
- 41places to stay within 10 kmIfjúsági Szálló, Mártély Gyöngye Vízparti Üdülő, Tiszavirág Apartman and 38 more
- bird hides within 6 km
- visitor centres within 6 km
- viewpoints within 5 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
In our other atlases
Around Mártély Landscape Protection Area.
The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas3 mountains within 25 kmÜrmös-halom · 17 kmSajti-halom · 19 kmDinnye-szög-hát · 22 km
Lakeyas1 lakes within 15 kmFehér-tó6.6 km² · 15 km
Darkskyas1 dark-sky places within 30 kmObservatory of SzegedBortle 6 · 23 km
Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Other places nearby.
Mártély Landscape Protection Area
Hungary
- 45Birdyas Score
- 63Species
- 25Migrants
- 2Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q590794) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 323 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Species | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
| Sister atlases | Peakyas, Lakeyas, Darkskyas, Riveryas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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