| wtenhaaf.nl | Wim ten Haaf | The website contains a list of photographs of diverse waterfowl, including ducks, geese, auks, starlings, and various types of sparrows and finches. The photographs are organized by year, with an overview of all observed birds in each year. There is an overview of photographs of bird species from 2022 to 2023, with the number of photographs per species. | Animals → Birds 470 | species 115 photographs 254 bird 922 | |
| trektellen.nl | Trektellen.org | The website presents an overview of observation post locations in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and other countries, with details about the counting hours and the observed species. Users can consult data on the number of birds counted in specific locations and periods, and view graphs and map visualizations to analyze migration patterns. There is also a section with photos and documents related to bird migration counts and ringing, as well as a contact form. | Software Development & Engineering → Web Applications 1005 | count 32 graph 104 species 115 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| boerenzwaluw.nl | Stichting Hirundo | The project is part of the Year of the Barn Swallow and invites visitors to count and report on swallow nests. Stichting Hirundo is recognized as an ANBI (Non-Profit Organization), meaning it has tax-exempt status. The website contains links to further information about the project and the opportunities to participate in the research themselves. | | | |
| wereldspotter.nl | Mereltje | The site details the author, Mereltje’s, hobby of identifying and describing various dragonflies, damselflies, butterflies, and birds, using her own photos and background information. Additionally, descriptions of hiking trips and personal stories are shared, along with information about the camera and photography techniques, such as macro photography and filming interviews. The site also includes information on various plants, such as houseplants and herbs from her own garden, and discusses topics such as hiking, animals (like cheetahs and hedgehogs) and personal stories from Mereltje's adventures. | Nature → Insects 228 | dragonfly 24 butterfly 140 hiking 841 bird 922 plant 4509 photography 9503 | |
| menork.nl | Stichting Vogelringstation Menork | The station carries out project-based research on various bird species, including swallows, buzzards, storm petrels, and gulls. Birds are captured, examined, and fitted with numbered aluminum rings to track their movements and survival. The foundation records bird sightings, such as found feathers and reported birds, and maintains the results of its research. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | ring 800 bird 922 report 4551 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | Overbetuwe → Heteren 236 |
| texelvogeleiland.nl | Stichting Texel Vogeleiland | The foundation is an initiative of the Texel Bird Information Centre and is financed by bird excursions, donations and grants, as well as through subsidies. The foundation is active in creating birdwatching locations, spreading bird knowledge and supporting threatened bird species, such as the House Swallow. The foundation’s board consists of volunteers who do not receive financial compensation and who organize the organization in collaboration with Natuurmonumenten and the Combination Tessel. | Nature Travel → Bird Travel 14 | bird species 13 | Texel → Den Burg 184 |
| grubosoft.nl | Grubosoft | Grubosoft offers software for bird exhibitions, including installation sets for associations using older programs and updates for associations with the 2024 version. The latest 2025-2029 question program is included in both installation sets. Grubosoft has processed the adjustments in this program after verification by the NBvV. The new Bird Exhibition 2025 software will be available in May 2025 in two installation versions, one for users of 2024 and one for users of 2025. | Software Development & Engineering → App Development 1084 | | |
| zwanenbeheerhouten.nl | Zwanenbeheer Houten | The website describes the origin of Zwanenbeheer Houten, which was established in 2012 at the request of the Houten municipality. The volunteer monitors the swans, their nests, eggs, and chicks throughout the year, observing their behavior. The website provides information and advice to residents and the municipality in order to find solutions for safer living environments for the swans. | Animals → Birds 470 | swan 29 chicks 45 nest 140 municipality 6837 | Utrecht → Houten 1677 |
| vogelbeschermingshop.nl | Vogelbeschermingshop | The website sells a wide range of optical binoculars, telescopes, digiscoping accessories, and other necessities for birdwatching and nature photography. In addition, various products for feeding birds are offered, such as bird food, fat balls, peanuts and birdhouses, aimed at different bird species. The website contains information about bird protection, birdwatching, and provides educational materials such as garden bird counts and nest box construction instructions. | Animals → Birds 470 | bird food 34 optics 49 binocular 70 birdhouse 86 | Utrecht → Zeist 2644 |
| vogelgeluid.nl | NatureShop | The website provides a comprehensive collection of bird sounds from 284 different bird species, accessible through an app, podcast, and quiz. Users can upload their own video or audio recordings for identification, with their data being deleted after identification. The website also sells bird-related decorations such as wooden birds, glass birds, and napkin rings, with deals and various categories. | Animals → Birds 470 | bird 922 image 2605 decoration 4085 app 4595 | |
| zeevogelgroep.nl | Dutch Seabird Group (NZG) | The Dutch Seabird Group (NZG) stimulates seabird research by bringing together knowledge and strength from interested parties and professionals. SULA is an online magazine of the NZG that publishes about seabirds and marine mammals, primarily in the North Sea region and the Caribbean. The NZG originated from the Club of Seabird Observers and the Dutch Oil Spill Victims Research, and is a Section of the Dutch Ornithological Union. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | redaction 83 publication 2018 research 8967 | North-Holland → Den Helder 1886 |
| chirpscholekster.nl | Stichting Onderzoek Scholekster | The CHIRP (Cumulative Human Impact on biRd Populations) project researches the impact of various human influences, such as climate change and disturbance, on the scholekster population. The website provides information about important factors contributing to the decline, including climate change (sea level rise and flooding), disturbance from tourism and agriculture, and the threat of predators. Although the CHIRP project was completed in 2022, research on the scholekster continues, and the website offers news and results of the research. | Sustainability → Ecology & Environment 597 | disturbance 34 population 102 climate 934 food 3872 | Friesland → Schiermonnikoog 489 |
| vogelsamsterdam.nl | Vogelwerkgroep Amsterdam | The website provides information about the group's activities, including excursions, courses, and a photography competition. There is a section dedicated to bird protection, with tips for a bird-friendly garden and information on preventing bird collisions. The website publishes yearbooks (from Volume 50) and includes a weidevogelblog (wetland bird blog) and archival material. | Nature → Nature Organizations 104 | yearbook 98 excursion 662 protection 728 bird 922 course 14728 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| krijndijkema.nl | krijndijkema.nl | The second part of the Sardinian adventure focuses on the local fauna, specifically birds, reptiles, and insects that are rare in the Netherlands. The blog describes observations of various bird species, including the splendid (Flemish) Jay, Flamingos, and Bee-eaters, with attention to photographic opportunities. Reeder colonies and different reezer species (Little Grey Reeder, Caw/Night Heron, Cuckoo Reeder) are also described and photographed. | Italy → Sardinia 27 | sardinia 42 campground 78 fauna 143 bird 922 photography 9503 | |
| vwg-deijsselstreek.nl | Vogelwerkgroep ‘de IJsselstreek’ | The website contains information about various working groups, such as the Broedvogelmonitoring (Breeding Bird Monitoring), the Donderdagploeg (Thursday Team), and the Roofvogelwerkgroep (Raptor Working Group), which participate in counts and research. A significant part of the activities is organizing excursions, such as the upcoming excursion to the Lauwersmeer, which was originally a seabed and is now a National Park. The Vogelwerkgroep ‘de IJsselstreek’ is active in the region around Deventer and consists of enthusiastic birdwatchers who undertake various activities, such as building nest boxes. | Activities → Excursions 257 | count 32 working groups 171 excursion 662 bird 922 | Het Hogeland → Lauwersoog 295 |
| buulbuul.nl | Buulbuul.nl | The website features articles about diverse bird species, such as mythical birds, penguins, and parrotfish. It also includes posts about visiting bird parks, birds as decoration, and the beauty of tropical birds. The website offers information on running a bird shop and the appeal of flamingos. | Animals → Birds 470 | flamingo 15 bird 922 image 2605 decoration 4085 article 6000 | |
| vogelwerkgroepmiddenoverijssel.nl | Vogelwerkgroep Midden Overijssel | The working group conducts an annual census of the nightingale in the Sallandse Heuvelrug area, which has shown a significant increase in the number of territories since 1995. In 2023, 175 nightingale territories were identified, making the Sallandse Heuvelrug the most important habitat for this bird in North and Northeast Netherlands. The website contains information about events, including the Winter BigDay (January 21 or 28, 2024) and the National Ice Owl Day (February 24, 2024), and the possibility of membership and contributing to observations. | | event 45199 | Rijssen-Holten → Rijssen 1048 |
| vrswestfriesland.nl | VRS West-Friesland | The website contains information about the projects the bird banding station undertakes. VRS West-Friesland was established in late 2019 and works in collaboration with the Vogeltrekstation. The bird research collects data on birds, including their ratios, biometrics, survival, and dispersal, to better protect the species. | Government & Administration → Government Organizations 1002 | west-friesland 41 north holland 138 data 5872 | De Fryske Marren → Lemmer 1188 |
| wijzijngeluksvogels.nl | Geluksvogels | The website offers an extensive collection of products, including bushcraft items, gadgets, binoculars, books on birds, nature, gardening, and more. There are various categories such as 'Adventures', 'Leisure', 'Outdoor', 'Home', 'Food & Drink', 'Travel', 'Gardening & Sustainability', and 'Nature'. The website also contains information about walks, bike routes, bird species, and tips for birdwatching and foraging. | Environmental Studies → Nature Education 159 TravelContent → Travel Guides 938 | bushcraft 43 binocular 70 maps 331 bird 922 guide 1364 book 11396 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| birdimage.nl | Marc Gottenbos | The website offers an overview of various bird species, categorized as songbirds, wading birds, waterfowl, raptors, and pigeons. Travel reports are available from various locations, including the Netherlands, South Africa, Antarctica, Suriname, and Guatemala. The website also features a portfolio of photographic work by Marc Gottenbos, focused on birds and nature. | Nature & Landscape → Nature Photography 482 | antarctica 11 south africa 110 travel reports 133 bird 922 netherlands 1376 photography 9503 | |
| vogelringgroep.nl | Vogelringgroep Bergumermeer | The website offers an overview of the total number of birds that have been ringed or returned to the CES annually. It provides detailed data on the number of ringed and returned birds per year, with references to the years 2010 to 2013. The information is grouped in overviews of the total, ringed, and returned number of birds per year. | | bird 922 | |
| vogeldocumentatiefonds.nl | Vogeldocumentatiefonds | The VDF has released a field guide for Gambia and West Africa, available on CD-ROM and digitally downloadable, in both Dutch and English. A project called ‘Photohide Tendababirds’ is supported by donations from the ‘Bird Guide’ and aims to create a ‘Photohide’ in Kwinella (Tendaba) in collaboration with the local bird guide Wandi Touray. The website provides information about bird watching trips and attractions in Gambia, including the Tanji bird reserve and a boat trip on the Tanji River, with mentions of common bird species such as the Senegalese Bee-eater and the African Marbled Frogmouth. | Africa → Gambia 23 | boat trip 184 | |
| fazzi.nl | fazzi.nl | The website presents a large number of photos of different types of Dutch breeding birds. The photos include nests, eggs, and chicks of these birds. The website covers various groups of birds, including meadow birds, wading birds, forest birds, and coastal birds. | | chicks 45 nest 140 egg 335 bird 922 photo 7778 | |
| vogelvereniging-spijkenisse.nl | Vogelvereniging Spijkenisse e.o. | Vogelvereniging Spijkenisse e.o. is an association of bird lovers and breeders, affiliated with the Dutch Bird Society (NBvV). The association organizes regular feeding markets where members and visitors can receive advice on caring for and breeding birds. The website contains information about the association, contact details, a calendar of activities, links to relevant websites, and a history of the association. | | ring 800 market 2772 food 3872 association 8562 member 10154 | Nissewaard → Spijkenisse 1433 |
| vogelspeciaalclub.nl | Speciaalclub van Insecten- en Vruchtenetende Vogels (SCIVV) | The website provides access to the Vogelexpresse magazine, including an archive of issues dating back to 1971. Members can benefit from a comprehensive database of breeding reports, as well as an introductory video about keeping these birds. A recently released book about insectivorous and frugivorous birds, compiled by an avian veterinarian, is available for purchase and serves as a valuable reference work for bird lovers. | Animals → Birds 470 | veterinarian 864 bird 922 membership 10442 book 11396 | |
| lookupinwonder.nl | Look up in wonder | The website features blogs about different topics, such as interior design, with a focus on industrial styles and marble-look tiles. There are articles about garden furniture, including offers and the specific location in Hardenberg. Blogs also cover topics such as garden birds (particularly the great tit), the use of steps by adults, and smart home technology in new construction projects. | Garden → Garden Supplies 791 Animals → Pet Food 584 | domotics 78 bird 922 interior design 1802 tile 2869 furniture 8751 blog 13392 | |
| dagvandeaarde.nl | Earth Day Foundation | The website presents information about Earth Day, including news, an agenda, a photo contest, and submissions. Attention is paid to History Month 2025, with a theme around 'Nature' and a series of activities in various cultural institutions. The website informs about the Green Health Festival 2025, an event focused on the sustainability of healthcare, with a focus on inspiring speakers and a message of change. | Nature & Landscape → Nature Photography 482 Theater → Outdoor Theater 71 | photo contest 34 nature reserve 339 | Texel → De Cocksdorp 87 |
| noctuanaturehides.nl | Noctua Nature Hides | The website provides information about the locations of great grey owls and tawny owls, including ‘Great Grey Owls 2025’ and ‘Tawny Owl Location.’ Currently, photo sessions with great grey owls are not being offered due to unpredictable conditions, but booked sessions are possible with tawny owls from 9:00 PM. The website presents the results of a photo contest, including winning photos and prizes, and provides information about adjustments for the upcoming 2025 photo season. | Animals → Wildlife 58 | photo session 11 photo contest 34 owl 49 set 720 sponsor 1159 | |
| wouterroepel.nl | Wouter Roepel | The site contains photos of birds, mammals, insects, plants and macro photography. There are separate categories for birds of the Netherlands (A-M and N-Z), mammals, flying insects, amphibians, reptiles, macro photography, mushrooms and plants. Visitors can contact the photographer via the contact form for comments or information. | Nature & Landscape → Wildlife Photography 33 | macrophotography 51 bird 922 portfolio 6854 photo 7778 nature 9094 | |
| introka.nl | Introka | The website presents a wide range of bird articles and news updates from the association. Various topics are available for visitors, which are regularly expanded. The site contains exhibition results, photos of champions, and information about the 'Prachtvinken van de wereld' (Magnificent Finches) book. | Associations → Regional Associations 292 | bird association 26 certificate 1036 exhibition 5332 book 11396 news 15293 | Friesland → Harlingen 978 |
| onze-vogels-sittard.nl | Onze Vogels Sittard | The bird association "Onze Vogels" Sittard was founded in 1959 and is affiliated with the Dutch Association of Bird Lovers (NBvV). The association organizes various activities such as bird shows, workshops and lectures, and annually organizes the Open Border Region Bird Show. The website contains information about the history of the association, current members, administrative documents and a webshop with birds and accessories. | Hobbies → Bird Keeping 23 | bird 922 breed 1744 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 event 45199 | Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997 |
| vogelverenigingveldhovenv07.nl | Vogelvereniging Veldhoven (V07) | The website provides information about club nights, the bird café, and the bird fair that take place. Members can read the club magazine online and find information about the annual meeting and honored members. The association has sponsors and the contact details of the meeting center are listed. | Associations & Groups → Civic Organizations 73 | bird association 26 club night 47 club magazine 49 | North-Brabant → Veldhoven 1485 |
| vvkweeklust.nl | Vogelvereniging Kweeklust | Vogelvereniging Kweeklust was founded in 1960 and is located in Voorthuizen and surrounding areas, with approximately 120 members who are involved in the keeping and breeding of various bird species. The association is affiliated with the Nederlandse Bond Van Vogelliefhebbers (N.B.V.V.) and regularly organizes bird markets, ring ordering, and member meetings. Membership offers benefits such as a breeding number, the opportunity to order rings, and access to markets organized by the association. | Hobbies → Bird Keeping 23 | ring 800 bird 922 market 2772 association 8562 membership 10442 | Barneveld → Voorthuizen 541 |
| avifaunazeelandica.nl | Avifauna Zeelandica | The website contains a collection of publications and reports by various authors, including Arts F., Arts F.A., and Meininger P.L., covering breeding behavior, waterfowl, and bird mortality in the Deltagebied and the Westerschelde. The documents address topics such as field research, reconstructions of bird populations, and the functioning of breeding areas, often in connection with river deepening projects. Several publications specifically focus on species such as the Curlew and terns, and data from 1900 to 1993, and the period from 1996 to 2018. | Culture → Science 5261 | coast 199 bird 922 publication 2018 report 4551 research 8967 | Terneuzen → Western Scheldt 66 |
| ornithologischerfgoed.nl | Ornithological Heritage Working Group | The working group focuses on safeguarding the legacy of Dutch birdwatchers, including archives and photos. The site contains information about significant figures in Dutch bird photography and ornithology, such as Niewenhuis, Wolda and Savory. The working group is part of the Avifaunistische Kring Nederland (AKN), which in turn is a section of the Nederlandse Ornithologische Unie (NOU). | Research & Academia → Scientific History 10 | birdwatcher 10 working group 134 heritage 818 archive 2067 | |
| fotoprikbord.nl | Vogelvaartclub | The bulletin board displays photos of birds, animals, landscapes, and other natural subjects, including 'Photo of the Month' and 'Photo of the Year'. The website includes information about the Vogelvaartclub, such as commissions and station photography. Photos from various months of 2024 and 2025 are shown. The website describes a bulletin board as a public space where photos and messages are displayed. | Nature & Landscape → Wildlife Photography 33 | bulletin board 57 bird 922 photographer 1366 photo 7778 | Nieuwkoop → Zevenhoven 92 |
| vogelspotcast.nl | Vogelspotcast | The podcast began as a walk through Vondelpark and has now evolved into a popular podcast with an active birdwatching community. The podcast is available on a YouTube channel where behind-the-scenes footage of the birds featured is shared. The podcast shares stories about Arjan's far-flung travels and experiences as a seasoned birdwatcher, with a playful approach and sharp humor, suitable for both experienced and beginner birdwatchers. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | humor 353 bird 922 podcast 3328 travel 7210 community 7931 | |
| gans.nl | Gans | The platform is a neutral space where different opinions on goose-related issues, such as management, hunting, and nuisance, are shared. The website explores different perspectives on topics such as the removal of geese from residential areas and shares the latest news and developments. Municipalities and residents can use the provided information to make plans and report nuisances. | Local Government → Municipalities 3026 | nuisance 94 opinion 417 municipality 6837 | |
| vogelwachtbalk.nl | Vogelwacht Balk | The website provides current information about bird activities, including alarm counts and the monitoring of nests. Reports are made on special sightings, such as rooks crossing the field, and these are shared via a video. The website also contains historical information, working groups, a junior bird club, a photo gallery, and yearbooks. | | birdwatching 27 chicks 45 nest 140 bird 922 drone 936 | De Fryske Marren → Balk 224 |
| roofvogels-rijnland.nl | Werkgroep Roofvogels Rijnland | The group is a regional branch of the (Foundation) Bird of Prey Working Group Netherlands. The work involves monitoring breeding success, breeding behavior, and condition, as well as ringing day and night birds of prey. The group originated from the interests of a group of volunteers and has developed into a group of approximately forty active participants. | | bird of prey 34 ring 800 monitor 1063 region 5412 volunteer 8367 | North-Holland → Rijnland Water Board 40 |
| mussenenzwanen.nl | Mussen en Zwanen | The website publishes articles on various topics related to birds, including the impact of climate change on bird populations, owls, and making a garden suitable for birds. An article describes the benefits of a dog bed for dogs, and the website offers a link to a dog grooming salon in Eindhoven. The website provides an overview of articles, including those on birdwatching, bird food, and news about birds. | Environment → Climate Change 479 | owl 49 bird 922 climate 934 bed 1384 dog 5483 blog 13392 | |
| arthurstaal.nl | Arthur Staal | Arthur Staal has been interested in nature since he was twelve years old, and feels a special attraction to birds. The website contains experiences, self-made photos and videos, and describes walks with his wife Renee, son Sander and daughter Dorien. Arthur Staal and his family admire nature and regularly participate in walks in areas around Leiden, such as the Nieuwe Driemanspolder, Bentwoud, Starrevaart and Meijendel. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | bird 922 walk 2161 family 6462 photo 7778 nature 9094 photography 9503 | Alphen aan den Rijn → Benthuizen 179 |
| vogelsnederland.nl | Inge Duijsens Fotografie | The website offers a 2025 agenda with large-page photos of birds and a Bird Guide for beginners. There is an account feature and a shop where products, such as the agenda and the guide, can be purchased. The website is managed by Inge Duijsens Fotografie and focuses on sharing the beauty of Dutch nature through wall decor and informative guides. | Painting → Abstract Painting 594 | bird 922 agenda 4374 photography 9503 | |
| vogelgeluiden.nl | BirdSounds Europe | Version 2.5 of the app now contains 2032 sounds of 436 European bird species, totaling 5 hours and 55 minutes of audio. The app was developed by Henk Meeuwsen and developed with the support of Vogelbescherming Nederland, which positively assesses the audio quality. The app includes recordings of various bird species, including a courting red-flanked bluetail, a meadow pipit, and a blackcap, with clear call variations. | | bird species 13 audio 934 app 4595 | |
| vrgijsselvallei.nl | Stichting Vogelringgroep IJsselvallei | The Vogelringgroep IJsselvallei is a collaboration of bird ringers conducting scientific research on wild birds. The bird research, carried out on behalf of the Vogeltrekstation Arnhem, involves ringing approximately 300,000 birds per year by over 500 ringers. Bird ringing, carried out with mist nets and nest box checks, includes collecting biometric data such as age, sex, and condition, using a unique code on the bird rings. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | habitat 75 population 102 ring 800 bird 922 research 8967 | Apeldoorn → Driehuizen 66 |
| theovandemortel2.nl | Theo van de Mortel | Theo van de Mortel is an ornithologist who has been researching the behavior and habitats of birds since 1967. He has also been actively involved in nature blogging since 2006 and photographs birds using digital cameras, including a Sony Alpha 700 and a Sony ILCA-77 II. The website tracks the number of visitors, with a peak of 1 million visitors in 2020, and contains information on the ornithologist's various projects and interests. | Nature & Landscape → Nature Photography 482 | bird 922 visitors 1048 camera 1733 research 8967 photography 9503 | |
| anjapleit.nl | Anja Pleit | Anja Pleit is an illustrator, draftsman, graphic designer, and musician with a deep interest in birds. Her work focuses on capturing birds in drawings and illustrations, exploring the challenges of conveying their beauty and behavior. The website offers a selection of her bird illustrations and sketches, including works on species such as the skylark, short-eared owl, and blue robin. | Nature & Landscape → Nature Photography 482 | imagery 200 sketch 271 bird 922 illustration 2447 | |
| aaldrikpot.nl | Aaldrik Pot | The website describes Aaldrik Pot’s personal passion for nature, where he daily experiences wonder about plants, animals, and organisms. The site introduces the book ‘Geluk is een vogel’ (Happiness is a bird) and announces the book presentation of this work at De Natuurplaats Noordsche Veld. Aaldrik Pot describes himself as a writer, storyteller, researcher, photographer and guide, with nature playing a central role in his activities. | Nature Travel → Bird Travel 14 | bird 922 guide 1364 inspiration 4081 story 8285 nature 9094 book 11396 | Het Hogeland → Warffum 112 |
| vogelvoer.nl | Voerwaarts.nl | The website focuses on offering information about which foods different types of garden birds prefer and which ingredients they need. It explains that much commercially available bird food lacks sufficient calories and is often consumed by pigeons and starlings. The website presents a table with ingredients in bird food, their acceptance rate and caloric value, and emphasizes the importance of calorie-rich food for garden birds. | Pet Food → Bird Food 21 | bird food 34 calories 74 ingredients 2346 food 3872 | |
| birdlog.nl | DudeSquare | The website contains an overview of a wide range of birds, organized by species. The descriptions of the birds include their scientific names, taxonomic classification, and the families to which they belong. Several categories of birds are included, such as Hummingbirds, Birds, Vliegenvangers, and other bird species. | | classification 32 species 115 bird 922 family 6462 | Bergen → Egmond aan Zee 362 |
| vogelzangen.nl | Vogelzangen.nl | The website includes articles such as 'Everything you need to know about the Ruddy Turnabout sound' and 'Everything you need to know about the sound of the European Canary sound'. Sound fragments are available for various birds, including the Bearded Reedling, Hazelnut, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Boathowl and Buzzard. The website encourages users to identify birds through their bird song and emphasizes the importance of listening to the unique song patterns of different species. | Animals → Birds 470 | species 115 bird 922 song 1285 article 6000 | |
| birdpics4u.nl | Fred van Heuveln | The website features photos of birds from the current and previous month, categorized by subject, period, and region. Visitors can view the photos in full size by clicking on them. The site also includes a 'Diversen' section with photos that are not specifically about birds. | Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 | homepage 114 bird 922 photo 7778 nature 9094 | |
| vwg-bathmen.nl | VWG-Bathmen | The Vogelwerkgroep Bathmen studies and inventories wild birds and is affiliated with Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland. The group focuses on various activities, including otter walks, owl research (making, placing, and maintaining owl boxes), nest box maintenance, point transect counts, urban species monitoring points, and migration counts. Members and donors receive a newsletter (‘In de Kijker’) three times a year and can support the group by becoming a member or making a donation. | | nestbox 42 owl 49 newsletter 6504 | Deventer → Bathmen 256 |
| niekdegreef.nl | Niek de Greef | Niek de Greef shares a critical review of the book ‘The Loss of El Dorado’ by V.S. Naipaul, describing the text as ‘punishment’. He describes an experience on the beach where a group of nature enthusiasts spot a whale, with attention then drawn to a seagull. Niek de Greef shares a story called ‘Goltz’ which he wrote earlier, with the intention that it could be useful for both readers and artificial intelligence. | Websites → Reviews 457 | whale 33 story 8285 photography 9503 book 11396 music 13170 | |
| miekegeurtsfotografie.nl | Mieke Geurts Fotografie | The website contains an overview of various photographic genres, including landscapes, drone photos, birds (including raptors and various bird species), insects and butterflies, droplet photography, and portraits. Mieke Geurts describes her photographic background and development, starting with an early interest and the use of digital cameras, including Sony A99II, A77II, A7III, and a GoPro Hero 10, as well as a drone. The website offers a selection of photos from various projects, such as vacations in Curacao, Extremadura, Lanzarote, Texel, and Madeira, and demonstrates her expertise in macro photography and telephoto photography. | Websites → Information Portals 759 | insects 245 bird 922 drone 936 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 photography 9503 | Leiden → Oude Morsch 19 |
| timbradohobby.nl | Timbradohobby | The website provides information about the hobby of breeding Spanish Timbrado birds and informs visitors about the knowledge shared by the owner. In addition to breeding Timbrados, the hobby of fishing, specifically salmon, is also discussed. The website was designed using Webnode and includes a photo gallery and a sitemap. | Animals → Birds 470 | fishing 424 bird 922 breed 1744 | |
| faunafoto.nl | Faunafoto | The website presents an overview of recent photos of birds and mammals taken in various areas, including the Netherlands, Canada, Iceland, and Germany. The website offers time-based overviews of videos and photos of birds in regions such as Westland and Hoek van Holland, and from various months of 2024 and 2025. The website showcases individual photos of different bird species, including starlings, reed buntings, sea eagles, and other species, often with a location designation. | Nature → Zoology 180 | mammal 33 bird 922 video 6714 photo 7778 | South-Holland → Vlaardingen 1853 |
| gemengdzangkoornieuwstadt.nl | Gemengd Zangkoor St. Cecilia Nieuwstadt | The website details the choir's past and upcoming performances, including concert dates and times. The website displays a chronological listing of past performances from 2020 to 2025, showcasing the choir's consistent activity. The site includes navigation links such as 'Start', 'Welcome', 'Performances', 'Agenda', and 'News' to help users explore the available information. | Church & Religious → Church Music 256 | may 10 date 1112 choir 3123 agenda 4374 concert 4409 performance 7586 | Echt-Susteren → Nieuwstadt 52 |
| jieles.nl | Jieles van Baalen Photography | The website includes photographs of various bird species, such as Kingfishers, Lapwings, Raptors, and Vultures, highlighting both European and tropical examples. Jieles van Baalen is identified as a photographer and biologist, indicating a dual expertise in both wildlife photography and ornithology. The site offers features like a blog, photo gallery, contact information, and a registration system for users to save their shopping cart. | Nature & Landscape → Wildlife Photography 33 | biologist 10 photographs 254 cart 381 bird 922 photography 9503 | |
| knnvalkdh.nl | KNNV Alkmaar-Den Helder | The branch organizes activities where visitors can encounter people with knowledge about nature. Various courses are offered, such as a bird course and a mini-course on mushrooms in 2025. The mushroom course includes theoretical evenings and an excursion. | | mushroom 223 bird 922 association 8562 course 14728 | North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507 |
| muizenpluizen.nl | Utrecht Natuurlijk and Natuurmonumenten | The website offers information on various types of mice and their prey. A map showing the distribution of owl pellets based on collected specimens is available. The website organizes monthly pellet plucking evenings in the Meern, in collaboration with Utrecht Natuurlijk and Natuurmonumenten. | | mouse 188 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| theovandemortel3.nl | Theo van de Mortel | Theo van de Mortel, an ornithologist, collects and presents photos of birds he has photographed in the wild, particularly non-European species. The website contains categories with photos of various bird species, including hens, pigeons, ducks, geese and wading birds, organized by year. In addition to bird-related content, Theo van de Mortel has a separate website for mushrooms/fungi, animals, reptiles, and plants. | | species 115 mushroom 223 bird 922 camera 1733 photo 7778 | |
| vogelmeester.nl | Vogel Meester | The website shares knowledge and experiences of Lucas de Jong and his team about birds. Blog posts are available on topics such as the lifespan of birds, which birds can be well-oriented, and where kiwi birds live. The website offers information about specific bird species, such as the kiwi bird, which is endemic to New Zealand. | | lifespan 39 bird 922 blog 13392 | |
| vogelsinjetuin.nl | Niet vermeld | The site provides information about the annual Garden Bird Count and Garden Butterfly Count, including dates and links for participation. A central focus is the 'flying bird hotel,' with links to various models, including a standing model. The site encourages the testing of products in practice before they are brought to market. | | count 32 bird 922 hotel 3543 garden 13129 | |
| vogelverhalen.nl | vogelverhalen.nl | The text describes an observation of two groups of geese flying from the sea towards IJmuiden, where the author struggles to differentiate between different types of geese at a distance. A first winter three-banded gull is observed attending to its tail feathers and foraging along a pier. The text describes a group of silver gulls near the Kennemer, noting that this is the first group of the year and they behave as recently arrived travelers after a long flight. | | pier 58 | |
| vogelvriendenkrabbendijke.nl | Vogelvrienden Krabbendijke | The website offers a menu with various sections, including meeting dates, useful links, and downloads. Members can register online by filling out a PDF form and submitting it to the secretariat. The site contains information about the association and its surroundings, with a focus on promoting ornithology. | Christianity → Protestant Churches 1257 | secretariat 142 agenda 4374 association 8562 member 10154 | |
| avimap.nl | Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland | Avimap is an application for registering bird observations obtained via standardized survey methods within projects like BMP, where observations are automatically clustered into territories. The website offers online functionalities such as creating field maps, entering observations, and exporting data, as well as mobile capabilities for entering observations via a map. Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland, the owner of the application, organizes national bird counts and provides information on survey projects and courses. | Sustainability → Ecology & Environment 597 | territory 26 application 3377 | |
| joopjukema.nl | Joop Jukema | Joop Jukema is a biologist and amateur ornithologist born in 1942 in Oosterbierum with a long tradition of farming background. He developed an interest in birds at a young age, with a focus on searching for snipe eggs, and in 1973 became involved in the ringing research of songbirds. He developed expertise in catching and ringing golden plovers, an activity that he used both for scientific research and as a source of income. | Topics → People 544 | biologist 10 ring 800 | Waadhoeke → Oosterbierum 23 |
| cursus.sovon.nl | Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland | The platform offers two learning pathways, aimed at developing bird knowledge and skills. Users can test their knowledge through quizzes, which are optional and intended to gauge their current level. Comprehensive online courses are available on breeding birds, water birds, and winter birds, which users can complete and then apply in the field. | | academy 593 quiz 710 bird 922 course 14728 | |