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Ujście Warty National Park

235 bird species recorded; the most from April to May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec198at the peak
Species recorded in each month · tap a month

Jan Jerszyński · CC BY-SA 2.5

This month here

82 species in January.

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.

Great tit
Great titParus majorWinter visitorPeterRohrbeck · CC BY-SA 4.0
Whooper Swan
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusWinter visitorPascal Aleixandre · CC BY-SA 3.0
Eurasian Blue Tit
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusWinter visitorSławek Staszczuk · CC BY-SA 3.0
Northern Raven
Northern RavenCorvus coraxWinter visitorDidier Descouens · CC BY-SA 3.0
Common Crane
Common CraneGrus grusResidentAndreas Eichler · CC BY-SA 4.0
Greylag Goose
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentImran Shah from Islamabad, Pakistan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Common Goldeneye
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCalibas · CC BY-SA 3.0
Hooded Crow
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommonists · CC BY-SA 4.0
Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorПочта России · Public domain
Fieldfare
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorFrankie Fouganthin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mute Swan
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentGeni · CC BY-SA 4.0
Grey Heron
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentVassilios Vescoukis · CC BY-SA 4.0
White-tailed Eagle
White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicillaResidentFerdinando sacchetti · CC BY-SA 4.0
Great Cormorant
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentJJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Greater White-fronted Goose
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsWinter visitorFrank Schulenburg · CC BY-SA 4.0
Western Jackdaw
Western JackdawColoeus monedulaWinter visitorDarkone · CC BY-SA 2.5
Barnacle Goose
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisWinter visitorLinnea Samila · CC BY-SA 2.5
Marsh Tit
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisWinter visitorStephan Sprinz · CC BY 4.0
Great White Egret
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCalibas · CC BY-SA 3.0
Eurasian Magpie
Eurasian MagpiePica picaResidentAlexis Lours · CC BY 4.0
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusWinter visitorZeynel Cebeci · CC BY-SA 4.0
European Robin
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCharles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mallard
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentTetiana.iefimenko · CC BY 4.0
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentMatt Tillett from Cumberland, MD, USA · CC BY 2.0
  • Resident all year
  • Summer visitor comes to breed
  • Winter visitor comes for the winter
  • Passage migrant in spring and autumn

In numbers

235 species, counted.

81out of 100

Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).

  • 235Speciesrecorded more than once
  • 146Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
  • 7ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
  • 24,800Recordsopen records within 6 km
  • 19Raptors
  • 3Owls
  • 31Waders
  • 15Gulls & seabirds
  • 34Ducks & geese
  • 13Herons, ibises & grebes
  • 3Storks & cranes
  • 93Songbirds
  • 24Other 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 235 species.

By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.

Raptors19 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicilla
  • Common BuzzardButeo buteo
  • Red KiteMilvus milvus
  • Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
  • Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
  • Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
  • Black KiteMilvus migrans
  • Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
  • Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
  • Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopus
  • European HobbyFalco subbuteo
  • OspreyPandion haliaetus
  • Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
  • MerlinFalco columbarius
  • Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusNT
  • European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
  • Lesser spotted eagleAquila pomarina
  • Eurasian GoshawkAccipiter gentilis
  • Short-toed eagleCircaetus gallicus
Owls3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Long-eared OwlAsio otus
  • Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
  • Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Waders31 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusNT
  • RuffCalidris pugnax
  • RedshankTringa totanus
  • Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
  • Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
  • Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusNT
  • Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
  • Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaNT
  • Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
  • Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataNT
  • DunlinCalidris alpinaNT
  • Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
  • Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
  • Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
  • Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaVU
  • European Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
  • Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
  • Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
  • Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
  • Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
  • Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
  • Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaVU
  • Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresNT
  • Little ringed ploverCharadrius dubius
  • Little StintCalidris minuta
  • Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinus
  • Bar-tailed godwitLimosa lapponicaNT
  • Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
  • SanderlingCalidris alba
  • Red KnotCalidris canutusNT
  • Great SnipeGallinago mediaNT
Gulls & seabirds15 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
  • Common TernSterna hirundo
  • Black TernChlidonias niger
  • Pontic gullLarus cachinnans
  • Common GullLarus canus
  • Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
  • European Herring GullLarus argentatus
  • White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
  • Little TernSternula albifrons
  • Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
  • Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
  • Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
  • Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
  • Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
  • Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Ducks & geese34 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Mute SwanCygnus olor
  • Greylag GooseAnser anser
  • MallardAnas platyrhynchos
  • GadwallMareca strepera
  • Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
  • Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
  • Eurasian TealAnas crecca
  • Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
  • GarganeySpatula querquedula
  • Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
  • Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
  • Northern PintailAnas acuta
  • Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
  • Common PochardAythya ferinaVU
  • Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris
  • Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
  • GoosanderMergus merganser
  • Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
  • Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
  • SmewMergellus albellus
  • Bar-headed GooseAnser indicus
  • Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalis
  • Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
  • Greater ScaupAythya marila
  • Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisVU
  • Bewick's SwanCygnus columbianus
  • Lesser white-fronted gooseAnser erythropusVU
  • Brent GooseBranta bernicla
  • Emperor GooseAnser canagicus
  • Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaNT
  • Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
  • Canada GooseBranta canadensis
  • Black swanCygnus atratus
  • Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Herons, ibises & grebes13 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Grey HeronArdea cinerea
  • Great White EgretArdea alba
  • Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
  • Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
  • Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
  • Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena
  • Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
  • Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
  • Little EgretEgretta garzetta
  • Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
  • Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
  • Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispusNT
  • Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Storks & cranes3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Common CraneGrus grus
  • White StorkCiconia ciconia
  • Black storkCiconia nigra
Songbirds93 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
  • Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
  • Barn swallowHirundo rustica
  • White WagtailMotacilla alba
  • SkylarkAlauda arvensis
  • Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
  • Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
  • Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
  • Northern RavenCorvus corax
  • Great titParus major
  • Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
  • Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
  • European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
  • Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
  • Eurasian MagpiePica pica
  • Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
  • YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
  • Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
  • House SparrowPasser domesticus
  • European GreenfinchChloris chloris
  • BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
  • Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
  • FieldfareTurdus pilaris
  • Western JackdawColoeus monedula
  • Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
  • Common House MartinDelichon urbicum
  • Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
  • Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
  • Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
  • Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
  • Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
  • Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
  • WhitethroatSylvia communis
  • Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
  • Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides
  • European RobinErithacus rubecula
  • Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
  • Lesser whitethroatSylvia curruca
  • Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
  • WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
  • Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
  • Lanius excubitorLanius excubitor
  • Eurasian Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
  • RookCorvus frugilegus
  • European SerinSerinus serinus
  • Sand MartinRiparia riparia
  • Short-toed treecreeperCerthia brachydactyla
  • Marsh warblerAcrocephalus palustris
  • Icterine warblerHippolais icterina
  • Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
  • Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaea
  • Garden WarblerSylvia borin
  • Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
  • BluethroatLuscinia svecica
  • Willow TitPoecile montanus
  • Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
  • European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
  • Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
  • Eurasian Penduline TitRemiz pendulinus
  • Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus
  • Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
  • RedwingTurdus iliacus
  • Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
  • Marsh TitPoecile palustris
  • HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
  • Eurasian TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
  • WoodlarkLullula arborea
  • GoldcrestRegulus regulus
  • Eurasian River WarblerLocustella fluviatilis
  • DunnockPrunella modularis
  • Common FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
  • Bearded ReedlingPanurus biarmicus
  • Barred WarblerSylvia nisoria
  • TwiteLinaria flavirostris
  • Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
  • Coal TitPeriparus ater
  • European Crested TitLophophanes cristatus
  • BramblingFringilla montifringilla
  • Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibillatrix
  • Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
  • European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
  • BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
  • Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
  • Carrion CrowCorvus corone
  • Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
  • Ortolan buntingEmberiza hortulana
  • Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
  • Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
  • Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
  • Crested larkGalerida cristata
  • Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicus
  • Aquatic WarblerAcrocephalus paludicolaVU
  • Common RedpollAcanthis flammea
Other birds24 species
JFMAMJJASOND
  • Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
  • CootFulica atra
  • Common CuckooCuculus canorus
  • Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
  • Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
  • Rock DoveColumba livia
  • Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
  • Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
  • European SwiftApus apus
  • Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
  • Black WoodpeckerDryocopus martius
  • Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
  • Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
  • Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
  • WryneckJynx torquilla
  • European Water RailRallus aquaticus
  • Corncrake, corn crakeCrex crex
  • Stock DoveColumba oenas
  • Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
  • Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
  • Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
  • Middle Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocoptes medius
  • Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
  • European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turturVU

Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.

When to go

The most species from April to May.

Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.

  1. Jan821°/-4°52 mm
  2. Feb1003°/-3°39 mm
  3. Mar1398°/-1°41 mm
  4. Apr18515°/4°30 mm
  5. May19820°/9°56 mm
  6. Jun16224°/13°57 mm
  7. Jul16426°/15°81 mm
  8. Aug14325°/14°62 mm
  9. Sep13620°/10°48 mm
  10. Oct11414°/5°47 mm
  11. Nov947°/1°48 mm
  12. Dec743°/-2°47 mm
  • Bar: species recorded that month.
  • Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

Ujście Warty National Park.

National park of Poland

Ujście Warty National Park is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Poland.

235 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 24,800 open records.

The most recorded are the Mute Swan, the Greylag Goose and the Common Crane.

92 species come for the summer, 51 for the winter and 3 only pass through.

7 are threatened worldwide, including Common Pochard, Grey Plover and Red-breasted Goose.

The most species are recorded from April to May.

Park Ujście Warty 3
Jan Jerszyński · CC BY-SA 2.5

Get there and watch

  • Official informationAccess, hours and rules from those who manage the place.Official site
  • Pole Namiotowe Veronacampsite · 4.3 km · 3 within 10 km
  • Agroturystyka "Przy Betonce"place to stay · 4.1 km · 18 within 10 km
  • Kostrzyn nad Odrąnearest town · 5.3 km in a straight line
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 86 km in a straight lineCar hire at BER airport (Berlin)Discover Cars · sponsored link

Plan the visit

A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.

Some links above are affiliate links: if you book through them we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never changes what the data on this page says.

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.

Ujście Warty National Park seen from above (Sentinel-2)
Seen from above: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 6 × 6 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Around, in OpenStreetMap

  • 2bird hides within 6 kmCzatownia przy Ścieżce „Ptasim Szlakiem”, Czatownia „Olszynki”
  • 5observation towers within 6 kmPlatforma Widokowa „Betonka” przy Ścieżce „Ptasim Szlakiem”, Wieża Widokowa przy Czarnowskiej Górce, Wieża Widokowa przy Bobrowej Drodze na Ścieżce Spacerowej „Torfianka” and 2 more
  • 5marked trails within 4 kmSzlak im. Hetmana Stefana Czarnieckiego, Szlak Dudka, Ścieżka przyrodnicza „Ptasim Szlakiem” and 2 more
  • 9viewpoints within 5 kmWieża Widokowa przy Czarnowskiej Górce, Punkt Widokowy „Druga Górka”, Wieża Widokowa przy Bobrowej Drodze na Ścieżce Spacerowej „Torfianka” and 6 more
  • 2car parks within 3 km
  • 3campsites within 10 kmPole Namiotowe Verona, Fischereihof Schneider
  • 18places to stay within 10 kmAgroturystyka "Przy Betonce", Nocleg Kostrzyn, Dom Turysty and 15 more
  • visitor centres within 6 km
  • restaurants and cafés within 3 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 Ujście Warty National Park.

The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.

Peakyas8 mountains within 25 km
Wall-Berg · 14 kmGarnisch-Berg · 17 kmGrenz-Berg · 20 kmHuder-Berg · 21 kmTurmberg · 21 kmKohlberg · 22 kmParmese-Berg · 24 kmBurgwall · 25 km
Lakeyas2 lakes within 15 km
Żabiniec0.2 km² · 8.1 kmJezioro Radachowskie0.5 km² · 11 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.

Czerwony Kanał, Trasa Mokradła pod Kostrzynem nad Odrą, Park Narodowy Ujście Warty, 20230812 1543 7670
Jakub Hałun · CC BY-SA 4.0
Kostryn Odra Oder Narodowy Ujscie Warty 10
JakobHosp · CC BY 4.0
Kostryn Odra Oder Narodowy Ujscie Warty 11
JakobHosp · CC BY 4.0

Other places nearby.

Ujście Warty National Park

Poland

  • 81Birdyas Score
  • 235Species
  • 146Migrants
  • 7Threatened

SPA Müggelspree

Germany · 71 km

  • 74Birdyas Score
  • 194Species
  • 107Migrants
  • 5Threatened

See the guide

Westlicher Düppeler Forst

Germany · 110 km

  • 68Birdyas Score
  • 187Species
  • 80Migrants
  • 4Threatened

See the guide

Nuthe-Nieplitz-Niederung

Germany · 102 km

  • 60Birdyas Score
  • 146Species
  • 72Migrants
  • 2Threatened

See the guide

Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q618092) · CC0
Birds24,800 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
See these recordsgbif.org
SpeciesGBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons
AltitudeCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Temperature and rainNASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2)
What is around© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
Sister atlasesPeakyas, Lakeyas, Riveryas

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

The family

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