Birds of Nikel

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Nikel: 124 bird species have been recorded nearby throughout the year, 18 species in October.

In October, the most expected birds are: common scoter, common eider and whooper swan. Near water, these stand out: common scoter and european herring gull. Rare visitors in the observation data - eurasian jay, greenish warbler and yellowhammer.

The best month for birdwatching is June.

Who lives here

124 species
  • Songbirds 46
  • Waterbirds 42
  • Other 28
  • Raptors 8

When there are more birds

October — 18 species

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Birds in October

Common Scoter

Common Scoter

Waterbird
Common Eider

Common Eider

Waterbird
Whooper Swan

Whooper Swan

Waterbird
Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Waterbird
Snow Bunting

Snow Bunting

Songbird
Common Merganser

Common Merganser

Waterbird
Long-tailed Duck

Long-tailed Duck

Waterbird
European Herring Gull

European Herring Gull

Waterbird
Willow Ptarmigan

Willow Ptarmigan

Rough-legged Hawk

Rough-legged Hawk

Raptor
Redwing

Redwing

Songbird
Fieldfare

Fieldfare

Songbird

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Parks and reserves nearby

Many birds live in nearby parks and reserves.

Nearby places