It’s a huge pleasure for me to listen to, to observe and to specify the world of birds.
This variety is influencing my art again and again.
January
Great Tit
House Sparrow
Carrion Crow
Wren
Blackbird
Cormorant
Kestrel
Buzzard
Robin
Blue Tit
Black-headed Gull
Coot
Moorhen
Pochard
Tufted Duck
Little Grebe
Goosander
Grey Heron
Egyptian Goose
Greylag Goose
Mute Swan
Swan Goose
Snipe
Kingfisher
Green Woodpecker
Mallard
Nuthatch
Fieldfare
Great spotted Woodpecker
Goldcrest
Jackdaw
Magpie
Feral Pigeon
Woodpigeon
Peregrine Falcon
White-fronted Goose
Gadwall
Grey Wagtail
Sparrowhawk
Chaffinch
Jay
Collared Dove
Greenfinch
Black Woodpecker
Tree Sparrow
White Wagtail
Marsh Tit
Short-toed Treecreeper
Wigeon
Common Teal
Northern Bullfinch
Goldfinch
Middle spotted-Woodpecker
Starling
Rook
Bean Goose
Common Goldeneye
Yellowhammer
Pintail
Mistle Thrush
Hawfinch
February
Redwing
Long-tailed Tit
Mandarin Duck
Shoveler
Long-eared Owl
Wood Duck
White Stork
Eagle Owl
Skylark
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Great white Egret
Raven
Red Kite
Stock Dove
March
Bullfinch
Song Thrush
Firecrest
Chiffchaff
Reed Bunting
Shelduck
Meadow Pipit
Dunnock
Yellow-legged Gull from the East
Garganey
Black Redstart
Blackcap
Siskin
Linnet
Crested Lark
Pheasant
Marsh Harrier
Black-necked Grebe
Great crested Grebe
Scaup
Lapwing
Canada Goose
Willow Tit
Water Pipit
Red-crested Pochard
Bluethroat
Water Rail
Little Owl
Serin (104)
American Crow (new)
American Robin
Northern Cardinal
House Finch
Eastern Towhee
Rose-breasted Gosbeak
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (new)
Common Grackle
Eastern Bluebird
White-breasted Nuthatch
Red-tailed Hawk
Waxwings (new)
Mourning Dove
Black-capped Chickadee
Canada Goose
Bluejay
Yellow-rumped Warbler (new)
Red-bellied Woodpecker (new)
Brown Creeper (new)
Dark-eyed Junco (new)
Wood Thrush
Northern Mockingbird
Turkey Vulture
Red-headed Woodpecker (new)
Downy Woodpecker
Brown Thrasher (new)
Chipping Sparrow (new)
Black Vulture
Rock Dove (new)
Song Sparrow
American Goldfinch (new)
Barn Swallow
Great blue Heron
Double-crested Cormorant
Pied-billed Grebe
Killdeer (new)
Starling
Snowy Egret
White Ibis (new)
Laughing Gull
American Redstart (new)
Brown Pelican
Cooper’s Hawk (new)
Great Egret (new)
Belted Kingfisher
Red-winged Blackbird
Red-shouldered Hawk (new)
Pileated Woodpecker
Anhinga
Carolina Wren (new)
Swan Goose (new)
Northern Parula (new)
Little blue Heron
Hooded Merganser
White Pelican (new)
Royal Tern
Black Skimmer (new)
Osprey
Bald Eagle (new)
American Oystercatcher (new)
Sanderling (new)
Dunlin (new)
Tree Swallow
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Brown-headed Cowbird (new)
Scrub-Jay (new)
Yellow-throated Warbler (new)
Forster’s Tern (new)
Western Sandpiper
Wild Turkey (new)
Wood Stork (new)
House Sparrow
Boat-tailed Grackle (new)
Willet
Ground-Dove (new)
Carolina Chickadee (new)
Black and white Warbler (new)
Pine Warbler (new)
Painting Bunting (new)
Gray Catbird (new)
American Kestrel (new)
Barred Owl (new)
Tricolored Heron (new)
Ring-billed Gull (new)
Caspian Tern
Ruddy Turnstone
Sandwich Tern (new)
April
Piping Plover (new)
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Black-necked Stilt (new)
Black-bellied Plover (new)
Mallard (new)
Savannah Sparrow (new)
Least Tern (new)
Chimney Swift
Herring Gull
Tufted Titmouse
Muscovy Duck (new)
Spotted Sandpiper
Cattle Egret
Golden-crowned Kinglet (new) (206)
Black Kite
Redstart
Willow Warbler
Green Sandpiper
Barn Swallow
Wryneck
House Martin
Yellow-legged Gull
Little ringed Plover
Avocet
Nightingale
Ruddy Shelduck
Yellow Wagtail
Hobby
Whinchat
Whitethroat
Tree Pipit
Greenshank
Lesser Whitethroat
Tawny Pipit
Coal Tit
Ring Ouzel (new)
Sand Martin
Common Sandpiper
Northern Yellow Wagtail “thunbergi”
Garden Warbler
Cuckoo
Turtle Dove
Swift
Purple Heron
Little Gull
Common Tern
Bearded Tit
Reed Warbler
Grasshopper Warbler
Barnacle Goose
Ring-necked Parakeet
Night Heron
May
Wood Sandpiper
Collared Flycatcher
Wheatear
Tawny Owl
Wood Warbler
Eurasian Treecreeper
Red Crossbill
Red-backed Shrike
Great grey Shrike
Oriole
Black Tern
Marsh Warbler
Stonechat
Crested Tit
Woodcock
Eurasien nightjar
Spotted Flycatcher
Wood Lark
Honey Buzzard
Crane
Hoopoe
Curlew
Blck Stork
Pied Flycatcher
Icterine Warbler
Common Gull
White-tailed Eagle
Goshawk
Little Egret
July
Nutcracker
Golden eagle
Griffon vulture
Bonelli’s warbler
Alpine chough
August
Dun Crow
Montagu’s harrier
Dotterel (new)
Oystercatcher
September
Ortolan bunting
Ruff
Long-tailed Duck (new)
Herring Gull
Eastern lesser black-backed Gull Baltic (new)
October
Brambling
Hen Harrier
Redpoll
Penduline tit
Lesser black-backed Gull (Western Europe)
Black swan
Tame white Duck
Red-breasted Goose (new)
Eastern white Pelican
White-headed Duck (new)
Fulvous whistling Duck (new)
Chiloe Wigeon (new)
Ross’s Goose (new)
Bahama Pintail (new)
Rosy-billed Pochard (new)
Bar-headed Goose
Smew
Great black-backed Gull
Eider Duck
Bufflehead
totally: 306 species of birds and therefrom 64 new species of birds