Finland Ramsar wetland
Torronsuo National Park
146 bird species recorded; the most in June.
EsaL-74 at fi.wikipedia Color-corrected in GIMP by Mysid at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
This month here
42 species in January.31 species in February.37 species in March.36 species in April.95 species in May.111 species in June.91 species in July.33 species in August.36 species in September.31 species in October.42 species in November.40 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
146 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).
- 146Speciesrecorded more than once
- 77Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 1ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 20,461Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 106 mAltitudeabove the sea
- 10Raptors
- 8Owls
- 13Waders
- 8Gulls & seabirds
- 10Ducks & geese
- 1Storks & cranes
- 76Songbirds
- 20Other 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 146 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors10 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo
- Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
- European HobbyFalco subbuteo
- White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicilla
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
- MerlinFalco columbarius
Owls8 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Northern Eagle OwlBubo bubo
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Tengmalm's OwlAegolius funereus
- Ural OwlStrix uralensis
- Eurasian Pygmy-OwlGlaucidium passerinum
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Snowy OwlBubo scandiacusVU
Waders13 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusNT
- European Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataNT
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Gulls & seabirds8 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- European Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
Ducks & geese10 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Storks & cranes1 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common CraneGrus grus
Songbirds76 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Great titParus major
- Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- European RobinErithacus rubecula
- WhitethroatSylvia communis
- Lesser whitethroatSylvia curruca
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
- Northern RavenCorvus corax
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- European GreenfinchChloris chloris
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- Willow TitPoecile montanus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Barn swallowHirundo rustica
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula
- Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
- European Crested TitLophophanes cristatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- Common crossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Blyth’s Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorum
- Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Eurasian TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibillatrix
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulus
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea
- Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Rustic BuntingEmberiza rusticaNT
- White-throated DipperCinclus cinclus
- Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Marsh warblerAcrocephalus palustris
- Eurasian Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Lanius excubitorLanius excubitor
- Parrot CrossbillLoxia pytyopsittacus
- Northern NutcrackerNucifraga caryocatactes
- Ortolan buntingEmberiza hortulana
- BluethroatLuscinia svecica
- Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
- Icterine warblerHippolais icterina
- Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- Eurasian River WarblerLocustella fluviatilis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Red-breasted flycatcherFicedula parva
- Greenish WarblerPhylloscopus trochiloides
Other birds20 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
- Common CuckooCuculus canorus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Black WoodpeckerDryocopus martius
- Black GrouseLyrurus tetrix
- WryneckJynx torquilla
- Hazel GrouseTetrastes bonasia
- European SwiftApus apus
- Grey-headed WoodpeckerPicus canus
- Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Corncrake, corn crakeCrex crex
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
- Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
- CootFulica atra
- European Water RailRallus aquaticus
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.
- Jan-4°/-8°58 mm
- Feb-3°/-9°46 mm
- Mar1°/-6°43 mm
- Apr8°/-1°44 mm
- May15°/5°52 mm
- Jun19°/10°73 mm
- Jul22°/13°70 mm
- Aug21°/12°72 mm
- Sep15°/8°60 mm
- Oct8°/2°77 mm
- Nov2°/-1°71 mm
- Dec-1°/-5°68 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Torronsuo National Park.
National park in Tammela, Tavastia Proper, Finland
Torronsuo National Park is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Finland.
146 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 20,461 open records.
The most recorded are the Black-headed Gull, the Sedge Warbler and the Great tit.
47 species come for the summer, 24 for the winter and 6 only pass through.
1 are threatened worldwide, including Snowy Owl.
The most species are recorded in June.
Get there and watch
- Official informationAccess, hours and rules from those who manage the place.Official site↗
- Hotelli Maakuntaplace to stay · 8.6 km · 4 within 10 km
- Forssanearest town · 8.9 km in a straight line
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 76 km in a straight lineCar hire at TMP airport (Tampere / Pirkkala)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
- 1bird hides within 6 kmLintutorni
- 3marked trails within 4 kmKiljamonkierros, Torron kylän reitti, Suotaival
- 4viewpoints within 5 kmViewpoimt, Kiljamon torni and 2 more
- 3car parks within 3 km
- 4places to stay within 10 kmHotelli Maakunta, Hotelli Koskenniska, Hotel Fabrik and 1 more
- observation towers within 6 km
- visitor centres within 6 km
- restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- campsites within 10 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 Torronsuo National Park.
The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas1 mountains within 25 kmSalmistonmäki · 8.1 km
Lakeyas14 lakes within 15 kmRuostejärvi1.5 km² · 8.5 kmValajärvi0.5 km² · 8.7 kmPyhäjärvi31 km² · 9.5 kmKaukjärvi2.2 km² · 10 kmSuujärvi0.2 km² · 13 kmKirkkojärvi1.1 km² · 14 kmJänijärvi0.8 km² · 14 kmVesajärvi0.5 km² · 15 km
Riveryasthe river nearbyUskelanjokiHalikonjoki
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.
Torronsuo National Park
Finland
- 60Birdyas Score
- 146Species
- 77Migrants
- 1Threatened
Haapsalu-Noarootsi Wetland Complex
Estonia · 178 km
- 75Birdyas Score
- 188Species
- 122Migrants
- 5Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q2064792) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 20,461 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, Riveryas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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