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Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
Maintenance work in the upcoming night
Dear ornitho users
A lot of maintenance work is regularly carried out in the background to ensure the proper functioning and speed of ornitho.ch. Currently, the servers hosting
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2019
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Bulletin of the Ornithological Information Service from the Swiss Ornithological Institute
Twice a year, the Swiss Ornithological Institute publishes the so-called “ID-Bulletin”. This report summarizes the most interesting bird sightings and developments on
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Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
avinews
New report: State of birds 2019
The annual publication “The State of Birds in Switzerland” summarises the results of our various monitoring projects, conducted with the support of more than 2000 volunteers
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Monday, August 12th, 2019
atlasnews
Swiss Breeding Bird Atlas 2013-2016 is now online
We just finished to provide all information of the Swiss Breeding Bird Altas 2013-16 but also additional content in an interactive Online-Atlas in all four languages. Here the
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Friday, August 9th, 2019
avinews
Communication of the Swiss Rarities Committee
The Swiss Rarities Committee (SRC) has published the minutes of its last meeting, held on 11 July 2019, on the SRC website (www.vogelwarte.ch/src). Among the reports accepted during
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Wednesday, May 8th, 2019
avinews
The Red-backed Shrikes are late!
Up to now only a few Red-backed Shrikes have been observed this year in Switzerland. As you can see on the EuroBirdPortal this seems to be a large-scale phenomenon. The comparison
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Thursday, April 25th, 2019
avinews
Communication of the Swiss Rarities Committee
The Swiss Rarities Committee (SRC) has published the minutes of its last meeting, held on 21 February 2019, on the SRC website (www.vogelwarte.ch/src). Among the reports accepted
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Bern, Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
Sun : sunrise at 07h29 and sunset at 16h59
Last sightings added 3 minutes ago .
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Latest sightings :
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
Golfplatz Limpachtal BE 1 Jack Snipe place
Hindelbank [607/211] 1 Jack Snipe precise
Walperswil 12 Common Cranes precise
Portalban [563/194] 10 Eurasian Golden Plovers precise
Sévaz [557/188] 1 Eurasian Golden Plover precise
Courtételle [590/242] 1 Common Crane square
Pro Natura Flutmulde Ronfeld 1 Jack Snipe place
Kiesinsel Seedamm 1 Great Black-backed Gull precise
Steinacher Bucht 1 European Herring Gull square
Observatoire de Champ-Pittet 1-2 Jack Snipe place
Palézieux [554/154] 23 Common Cranes square
Promenade Robert Hainard 12 Common Cranes precise
Dent de Rossétan 1 Griffon Vulture place
Savoune 1 Griffon Vulture place
Mindelsee und Ried gesamt 1 Lesser / Greater Spotted Eagle place
Wollmatinger Ried / Gottlieberweg 81 Common Cranes place
Monday, November 11th, 2019
Häusernmoos 1 Griffon Vulture square
Kanderdelta / Einigen 1 Northern Long-tailed Tit (A.c.caudatus) square
Alter Rhein Mündung - Rheinspitz 1 European Herring Gull square
Jona / Bollingen 1 Great Black-backed Gull square
Triboltingen ≥77 Common Cranes square
Château-d'Oex [577/146] 8 Northern Long-tailed Tits (A.c.caudatus) precise
Les Grangettes: banc de sable de l'Eau Froide 1 Jack Snipe place
Morges STEP 1 Bar-tailed Godwit precise
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Promenade Robert Hainard 1 Grey Plover place
Mund [637/128] 2 Red-billed Choughs square
Wollmatinger Ried / Züge ≥60 Common Cranes square
Sunday, November 10th, 2019
Bätterkinden [606/220] 1 Jack Snipe square
Burgdorf [613/211] 8 Common Cranes square
Hauptkanal (Brüttelenmoos) 1 Jack Snipe precise
Hindelbank [607/211] 1 Jack Snipe square
Côtes vers le Lac 0 Common Crane precise
Cointrin 1 Eurasian Golden Plover precise
Marais de Damphreux 27 Common Cranes place
Eich / Neuhus 1 unidentified Jaeger precise
1 Pomarine Jaeger precise
Nottwil / Bahnhof 1 Pomarine Jaeger square
Nottwil / Paraplegiker Zentrum 1 Pomarine Jaeger square
Oberkirch / Sempachersee 1 Pomarine Jaeger precise
Benken / Unteres Benknerriet 1 Great Black-backed Gull square
Feldbrunnen-St.Niklaus [608/230] 9 Common Cranes square
Eschenz / Nilibucht 1 European Herring Gull precise
Triboltingen ~29-70 Common Cranes square
Morges STEP 1 Bar-tailed Godwit precise
Orbe [533/176] 11 Common Cranes precise
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit precise
Savorex 6 Common Cranes precise
Yverdon-les-Bains [539/180] 10 Common Cranes precise
Turtmann [620/128] 20 Red-billed Choughs precise
Wannumos 2 Red-billed Choughs precise
Rhône - Défilé de l'Ecluse 11 Common Cranes place
Ermatinger Becken D / Winkel 2 Bewick's Swans place
Wollmatinger Ried / Züge ≥50 Common Cranes square
1 Siberian-type Chiffchaff square
Lustenau / Schweizer Ried Ost - Gsieg 5 Common Cranes precise
Saturday, November 9th, 2019
Fanel 5 Greater White-fronted Geese precise
Pré de la Blancherie 1 Greater White-fronted Goose place
Eich [654/221] 1 unidentified Jaeger square
Nottwil / Bahnhof 1 Pomarine Jaeger square
Sempach / Seeland Corcelles ≥2 Common Cranes precise
Uzwil / Industrie ~15 Common Cranes precise
Freienbach / Unterdorf 1 European Herring Gull square
Romanshorn / Werft Süd 1 European Herring Gull square
1 Siberian Chiffchaff square
≥6 Northern Long-tailed Tits (A.c.caudatus) square
Romanshorn / Hafengelände - Quai 1 European Herring Gull square
Arzier [506/145] ≥30 Common Cranes square
Bassins [507/146] ≥30 Common Cranes precise
Chavornay 11 Common Cranes place
La Chaux (Cossonay) [524/165] 56 Common Cranes square
Les Eterpis 11 Common Cranes place
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Suscévaz [535/179] 11 Common Cranes precise
Tattes de Gingins 10 Common Cranes place
Vergers du bas ~40 Common Cranes precise
Ermatinger Becken D / Langenrain-Wollr. 2 Bewick's Swans square
Wollmatinger Ried / Züge 90 Common Cranes square
Rheindelta / Wetterwinkel NW 2 Horned Grebes square
1 Arctic Jaeger square
Rheindelta / Glashaus 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Rheindelta / Kiesbank W Lagune 1 Ruddy Turnstone place
Rheindelta / Wetterwinkel West 24 Northern Long-tailed Tits (A.c.caudatus) square
Friday, November 8th, 2019
Chur / Rheinquartier Süd 18 Common Cranes square
Haldenstein / Dorf 19 Common Cranes square
Les Montoyes 1 Jack Snipe place
La Sauge 5 Greater White-fronted Geese square
Les Eterpis 11 Common Cranes place
Port de Vidy 1 Ruddy Turnstone place
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Zürich / Binz 22 Common Cranes precise
Wollmatinger Ried / Mühlegraben ≥1 Siberian Chiffchaff square
Thursday, November 7th, 2019
Seon / Dorf [654/244] 1 Common Crane square
Le Rondet 5 Greater White-fronted Geese place
Alter Rhein Mündung - Rheinspitz 1 Arctic Jaeger square
Kiesinsel Seedamm 1 Great Black-backed Gull precise
Steinacher Bucht 2 European Herring Gulls square
Biberist [607/227] 17 Common Cranes square
Romanshorn / Hafengelände - Quai 1 European Herring Gull square
Fin de Grandcour la Ville 1 European Herring Gull place
Grandcour 17 Common Cranes precise
La Sauge ferme 5 Greater White-fronted Geese precise
Marais Devant 11 Common Cranes precise
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Suscévaz [535/178] 11 Common Cranes square
Thièle d'Ependes 11 Common Cranes place
Rheindelta / Rheinspitz 1 Arctic Jaeger square
Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
KW/Altrhein Augst-Wyhlen 1 Red Phalarope precise
Fanel: îles 2 Greater White-fronted Geese place
Golfplatz Limpachtal BE 1 Jack Snipe place
Merligen / Usserdorf 1 Caspian Gull square
Krümmi (Ausgleichsfläche) 2 Common Cranes place
Le Rondet 5 Greater White-fronted Geese place
Moulin Fabry 43 Common Cranes precise
Mauensee / Chalpechermoos West ~40 Common Cranes precise
Corcelles-près-Payerne [563/190] 2 Eurasian Golden Plovers square
La Sauge ferme 5 Greater White-fronted Geese place
Les Seitorées W 1-2 Eurasian Golden Plovers precise
0 Sociable Lapwing precise
Missy [564/191] 1 Eurasian Golden Plover square
Morges STEP 1 Bar-tailed Godwit precise
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Reichenau / Schopflen-Hegnebucht 1 Bewick's Swan square
Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
Büren zum Hof [606/216] 10 Common Cranes square
Fanel 11 Common Cranes square
Champs d'Orzens 2 Eurasian Golden Plovers precise
Le Rondet W 2 Common Cranes precise
Sur le Mont E 23 Common Cranes precise
Freienbach / Unterdorf 1 European Herring Gull precise
Wigoltingen [722/274] 4 Common Cranes precise
Chablais de Cudrefin 1 Grey Plover precise
Grandevent [536/187] 131 Common Cranes precise
La Sauge ferme 4 Greater White-fronted Geese precise
Les Clées [527/176] ~30 Common Cranes square
Les Rogets 75 Common Cranes precise
Morges STEP 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Payerne [562/189] 1 Sociable Lapwing square
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Maur / Aschbach 1 Horned Grebe precise
Wollmatinger Ried / Züge ≥70 Common Cranes square
Monday, November 4th, 2019
Aarburg / Schwarzstier [635/240] ~20 Common Cranes precise
Schupfart [638/262] 7 Common Cranes precise
Unterkulm / Dorf [651/240] ~40 Common Cranes square
Bern [593/198] ~30 Common Cranes precise
Fanel ≥155 Common Cranes square
Gwattlischenmoos - Bonstettenpark 1 Caspian Gull square
Ostermundigen [604/199] 7 Common Cranes precise
Scharnageln [619/234] 3 Common Cranes precise
Schwendibach [617/179] 28 Common Cranes precise
Sutz-Lattrigen [583/217] 3 Common Cranes square
Le Rondet 5 Greater White-fronted Geese place
Navo-Streifen 3 Common Cranes precise
Bois de l'Hôpital 15 Common Cranes precise
Jeunes Rives ~15 Common Cranes place
Alter Rhein / Flachwasserzone 1 European Herring Gull place
Jona / Stampf 8 Common Cranes square
Joner Allmeind 8 Common Cranes square
Selzach [601/226] 20 Common Cranes square
Nuolener Ried West 1 Red Knot square
Cudrefin [570/200] 6 Common Cranes precise
Embouchure du Mujon 1 Grey Plover precise
1 Red-necked Phalarope place
Les Tannes ~50 Common Cranes precise
Marais des Polonais ≥155 Common Cranes precise
Morges STEP 1 Bar-tailed Godwit precise
Port du Bief 1 Bar-tailed Godwit place
Promenade Robert Hainard 1 Grey Plover place
Maschwander Allmend 38 Common Cranes square
Unterer Chatzensee 1 Jack Snipe place
Zürich / Milchbuck × Common Cranes precise
Sunday, November 3rd, 2019
Beinwil am See / Zentrum [657/235] 36 Common Cranes square
Birmenstorf [661/256] ~50 Common Cranes square
Eiken [641/265] ~40 Common Cranes precise
Gippinger Grien 24 Common Cranes place
Klingnauer Stausee - Kleindöttingen 23 Common Cranes square
Leuggern / Klingnauer Stausee - Steinächer 24 Common Cranes precise
Rothrist / Oberwil [632/238] 20 Common Cranes precise
Uerkheim [644/239] ≥20 Common Cranes precise
Fanel 4-36 Common Cranes square
Madiswil / Buechberg [629/222] ~150 Common Cranes square
Moossee 1 Northern Long-tailed Tit (A.c.caudatus) place
Thuner Allmend 11 Common Cranes square
Utzenstorf [611/218] ≥150 Common Cranes square
Ziefen [620/253] 55 Common Cranes square
Ziefen [619/251] ≥70 Common Cranes square
Agriswilmoos 24 Common Cranes place
Le Rondet W 2 Greater White-fronted Geese place
Middes [562/181] 24 Common Cranes square
Mauensee (See) 10 Common Cranes precise
Rickenbach / Sagen - Hinter Sterenberg [653/231] ~40 Common Cranes precise
Schlierbach / Honegg [652/230] ~30 Common Cranes square
Altenrhein / Hüttenry 2 Common Cranes precise
Altstadt Sargans × Common Cranes place
Jona / Stampf 1 Red Knot precise
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