Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Cattle Egret* (Bubulcus ibis) Kohejre
Haurvig, Hvide Sande, (RK) 1 ad. 9th Danish record. See photos here and read more in Danish here.

Great White Egret (Egretta alba) Sølvhejre
Tversted, Hirtshals,(NJ).1 migr E.

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Liver Å, Hirtshals, (NJ). 1.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Hammershøj, Hammershus, (B). 1.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Mågenakken, Ulvshale, (M) 1.

Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) Havesanger
Sønderho, Fanø, (RB). 1 sing. First record in 2002?

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Skagen, (NJ). 4 (1 ad, 2 2cy and 1).

Pallid Harrier* (Circus macrourus) Steppehøg
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Mandag 29.04.2002

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Cattle Egret* (Bubulcus ibis) Kohejre
Haurvig, Hvide Sande, (RK) 1 ad. 9th Danish record. See photos here and read more in Danish here.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Tipperne, Varde, (RK). 1 ad + 1 2cy.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1 2cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Christiansø, (B). 1 2cy.

Søndag 28.04.2002

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Cattle Egret* (Bubulcus ibis) Kohejre
Haurvig, Hvide Sande, (RK) 1 ad. 9th Danish record. See photos here and read more in Danish here.

Pectoral Sandpiper* (Calidris melanotos) Stribet Ryle
Skjern Enge, Varde, (RK). 1 2cy. First record in 2002. Read more in Danish here.

Black-bellied Brent* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Søjord, Fanø, (RB). 1.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Dons Søerne, Kolding, (VE). 2 ad.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1 2cy.
Hirtshals Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) Pomeransfugl
Grødeopsamlingspladsen, Skjern Enge, Varde, (RK). 4 migr. First record in 2002?

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Bødkermosen/Mandemarke Bakker, (M). 1.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Skagen, (NJ). 2 (1 imm. N + 1 ad. S).

Lørdag 27.04.2002

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Cattle Egret* (Bubulcus ibis) Kohejre
Haurvig, Hvide Sande, (RK) 1 ad. 9th Danish record. See photos here and read more in Danish here.

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Rødhalset Gås
Siltofte Grænse, Margrethekog, Tønder, (SJ). 1.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Ballum Sluse, Skærbæk, (SJ). 1 male.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1 2cy.
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2 cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Elling, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Busene, (M). 1.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Broløkke Sydlangeland, (F). 1 2/3cy.

Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) Sort Stork
Hovvig, Nykøbing Sjælland, (S). 1.

Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) Turteldue
Skagen, (NJ). 1. First record in 2002?

Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) Nilgås
Arup Vejle, Vejlerne, (NJ). 1.

Fredag 26.04.2002

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Cattle Egret* (Bubulcus ibis) Kohejre
Haurvig, Hvide Sande, (RK) 1 ad. 9th Danish record. See photos here and read more in Danish here.

Black-bellied Brant* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Sneum Sluse, Esbjerg, (RB). 1.

White-billed Diver (Gavia adamsii) Hvidnæbbet Lom
Skagen, (NJ). 1 migr.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Esbjerg Havn, (RB). 1 2cy.

Common Swift (Apus apus) Mursejler
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, (RB). 1. First record in 2002?

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1 2cy.
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Jedsted Enge og Forland, Ribe, (RB). 1 male singing.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Gedser, (LF). 1.
Skagen, (NJ). 1.

Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) tornsanger
Blåvandshuk, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 trapped and ringed. First record in 2002?

Temmick's Stint (Calidris temminckii) Temmincksryle
Firtalsstrand, Odense Fjord, Odense, (F). 1. First record in 2002?

Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) Krumnæbbet Ryle
Hestholm, Skjern Enge, Varde, (RK) 1 moult. to summ. plum. First record in 2002?

Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) Sortterne
Sneum, Esbjerg, (RB). 1. First record in 2002?

Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) Grønspætte
Bøtøskoven, Gedser, (LF). 1. This species is extremely rare east of Storebælt.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Skagen, (NJ). 3.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Arreskov Sø, (F). 1 ad.

Torsdag 25.04.2002

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

Cattle Egret* (Bubulcus ibis) Kohejre
Haurvig, Hvide Sande, (RK). 1 ad. 9th Danish record. See photos here and read more in Danish here.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Holmesø, Brøndby, København, (S). 1 3cy and 1 ad.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Majbølle Nor, Sakskøbing, (LF). 1 2cy.

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Hov Nordstrand, Langeland, (F). 1.
Rørbæk, Revninge, (F). 1.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 2cy.
Vonå og Ådal, mundingen, (RK). 1.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Bødkermosen, (M). 1 male.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Hammershøj, Hammershus, (B). 1.

Onsdag 24.04.2002

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever.

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 male. If accepted, the first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris).

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Bøtø, Gedser, (LF). 1.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Hirtshals Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Hirtshals Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.
Esbjerg Havn, (RB). 1 2cy.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Vester Vedsted Sluse, Ribe, (RB). 1 male singing.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Skallingen, Ho, Esbjerg, (RB). 8. A high count.

Green Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) Tinksmed
Skallingen, Ho, Esbjerg, (RB). 1. First record in 2002?

Grashopper Warbler (Locustella naevia) Græshoppesanger
Blåvandshuk, Esbjerg, (RB) 1. First record in 2002?

Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) Islom
Skagen, (NJ). 1 migr. E.

Pallid Harrier* (Circus macrourus) Steppehøg
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Skagen, (NJ). 1 ad + 2 2cy.

Tirsdag 23.04.2002

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg, (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Read more in Danish about this amazing record here. 6th day.

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever. This individual was found less than 500 m. from the presumed Spotless Starling. 4th day.

Pallid Harrier* (Circus macrourus) Steppehøg
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Black-bellied Brent* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Sneum Forland, Esbjerg, (RB). 1.

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirstris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenebaenus) Sivsanger
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1. First record in 2002?

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Errindlev Havn, Maribo, (LF) 1 migr.
Skast Mose, (SJ). 1.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Flarup, Maribo (LF). 1.
Utterslev Mose, København, (S). 1.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Skødstrup Enge, Ribe, (RB). 1 male singing.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy .

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Skagen, (NJ). 1 female.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Holmesø, Brøndby, København, (S). 1 3cy and 1 adult wearing a white ring from Belgium.

Mandag 22.04.2002

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær?
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg, (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Read more in Danish about this amazing record here. 5th day.

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever. This individual was found less than 500 m. from the presumed Spotless Starling. 3rd day.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 ad.

Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) Hedehøg
Vallensgård Mose, (B). 1 ad. male. First record in 2002?
Skifterne/Havsige Bjerge, Fanø, (RB). 1 Female. First record in 2002?

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Spodsbjerg, (F). 1 2cy .

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Karlsmose, Egeskov, Kværndrup, (F). 1 4cy.
Sydklinten, (M). 1 2cy.

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Skamlingsbanken, Kolding, (VE). 1 migr. S towards Hejlsminde.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Sønderborg Havn, (SJ). 1 2cy.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Holmesø, Brøndby, København, (S). 1 adult wearing a white ring.

Hobby (Falco subbuteo) Lærkefalk
Kikhavn, Hundested, (S). 1 migrating. First reliable record following 4 earlier claims in 2002.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Sydklinten, (M). 1.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Flårup, Kærstrup, Maribo, (LF). 1.

Søndag 21.04.2002

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær?
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Read more in Danish about this amazing record here. 4th day.

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirstris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever. This individual was found less than 500 m. from the presumed Spotless Starling.

Pallid Harrier* (Circus macrourus) Steppehøg
Rejsby Enge, Skærbæk, (SJ). 1 ad. male. Same as last years long-staying male?
St. Darum - Sneum. (RB) 1 ad. male. Could this be the same individual as the one above?

Baikal Teal* (Anas Formosa) Sibirisk Krikand
Udkær, (B). 1 male of unknown origin. A category D bird. Seen by one observer.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Ribe Kammersluse, Ribe, (RB). 1 male.

Great White Egret (Egretta alba) Sølvhejre
Magisterkogen, Tønder (SJ). 1.

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Korup, Hadsund, (NJ). 1.

Black Stork (Cicinia nigra) Sort Stork
Ullerup Skov, Hundested, (S). 1 migr E. Seen at 16.08. First record in 2002.
Vinderød, Frederiksværk, (S). 1 migr. E. Same as above. Seen at 16.33
Hellebæk, Helsingør, (S). 1. Same as above. Seen at 17.45.

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Rødhalset Gås
Ballum Sluse, Skærbæk, (SJ). 2 ad.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser eryphropus) Dværggås
Ballum Sluse, Skærbæk, (SJ). 4. Rings?

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Storeklit, Skagen, (NJ). 3.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Even Sø, Præstø, (S). 2 2-3cy.

Savi's Warbler (Locustella luscinioides) Savisanger
Geddal Enge, Stuer, (NJ). 1 sing.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Christiansø, (B). 2 2cy.
Sønderborg Havn, (SJ). 1 2cy.
Fourbækkens udløb, Esbjerg, (RB). 1.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Katholm, Als, (SJ). 1 ad.
Køge Havn, (S). 1 adult wearing a white ring.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Vonå og Ådal, (RK). 1 2cy.

Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) Vendehals
Fyns Hoved, (F). 1. first record in 2002?

Corncreke (Crex crex) Engsnarre
Hostrup, Varde Å, (RB). 1 singing. First record in 2002?

Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) Skovsanger
Nykøbing Sjælland, (S). 1. First record in 2002?

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Busene, (M). 1.

Lørdag 20.04.2002

Spotless Starling?* (Sturnus unicolor?) Ensfarvet Stær?
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). Male. If accepted, first Danish record and first record for northern Europe. The bird is in pair with a female Starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Read more in Danish about this amazing record here. 3rd day.

Iberian Chiffchaff* (Phylloscopus brehmii) Iberisk Gransanger
Tane Sø, Oksbøl, Esbjerg (RB). 1 singing. 3rd Danish record ever. This individual was found less than 500 m. from the presumed Spotless Starling.

Black-bellied Brent* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Agerø, Mors, (NJ). 1. A returning individual.

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirstris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

Pallid Harrier* (Circus macrourus) Steppehøg
Ribe Kammersluse, (RB). 1 ad. male migr. N. 4th Danish record in 2002.

Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia) Rovterne
Salthammer, (B). 1. First record in 2002?

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Skagen, (NJ). 2.

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Rødhalset Gås
Ballum Sluse, Skærbæk, (SJ). 2 ad.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser eryphropus) Dværggås
Ballum Sluse, Skærbæk, (SJ). 2 ad. Both wearing rings.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Fanø Strand, Fanø, (RB). 49. Largest flock ever recorded in Denmark.

Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca) Gærdesanger
Vejle Sygehus, (VE). 1 singing. First record in 2002?

Fredag 19.04.2002

Pallid Harrier* (Circus macrourus) Steppehøg
Issehoved, Samsø, (ÅH). 1 ad. male migr. N.
Skagen Nordstrand, (NJ). 1 ad. male migr. towards Sweden.
Bulbjerg, Thisted, (NJ). 1 ad. Male.

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirostris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Tarm Kær, Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK) 1 male.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Issehoved, Samsø, (ÅH). 1.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Gødstrup Sø, (S). 1 imm.
Ny Gesinge, Tåsinge, (F). 1.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser eryphropus) Dværggås
Hellebæk, Helsingør, (S). 4 migr. NE.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Vester Vedsted, Ribe, (RB). 1 male.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Tipperne, Nymindegab, (RK). 1 migr. E.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Kraneled, (M). 1. 7th record in 2002.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Hirtshals Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Hirtshals Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Jedsted Enge og Forland, Ribe, (RB). 1 male singing.
Lægan, Magisterkogen, Tønder, (SJ). 3 singing.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Fanø Strand, Fanø, (RB). 31. A high count.

Savi's Warbler (Locustella luscinoides) Savisanger
Geddal Enge, Struer, (RK). 1 singing.

Torsdag 18.04.2002

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirostris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Tarm Kær, Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK) 1 male.

Little Owl (Athene noctua) Kirkeugle
Gulstav, Langeland, (F). 1. Local rarity. It has been present in the area for a month or so.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Brøndby Holmesø, København, (S). 1.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Kraneled, (M). 1. 7th record in 2002.
Christiansø, (B). 1. 6th record in 2002.

Savi's Warbler (Locustella luscinoides) Savisanger
Geddal Enge, Struer, (RK). 1 singing. First record in 2002?

Onsdag 17.04.2002

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirostris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Hirtshals, (NJ). 1 2cy.
Sønderborg Slot, (SJ). 1 3cy.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Yder Bjerrum, Ribe, (RB) 1 male singing.
Gulstav, Langeland, (F). 1 male singing.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Dværggås
Vest Stadil Fjord, (RK). 1 individual wearing a ring.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Stationspladsen, Fakse Ladeplads, (S). 1 male singing.

Tirsdag 16.04.2002

Icelandic Black-tailed Goodwit (Limosa limosa islandica) Islandsk Kobbersneppe
Bygholm Vejle, Vejlerne, Fjerritslev, (NJ). 8 ad.
Bøvling Klit, (RK). 1.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Værnsande, Tipperne, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 male. 9th record in 2002.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Marbled Duck* (Marmaronetta angustirostris) Marmorand
Ribe Holme, Ribe, (RB). 1 of unknown origin. Category D. bird.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Faaborg, (F). 1.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Gulstav, Langeland (F). 1 male singing.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Dværggås
Vest Stadil Fjord, (RK). 1 individual wearing a ring.

Mandag 15.04.2002

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Vesløs Vejle, Vejlerne, Thisted, (NJ). 1 male. 8th record in 2002.

Red-crested Porchard (Netta rufina) Rødhovedet And
Stege Jordbassiner (M). 1 ad male.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Kolding Havn, (VE). 1 ad. Present since December 2001.
Hanstholm Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.
Hirtshals Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.
Skagen Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Skagen Havn, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Icelandic Black-tailed Goodwit (Limosa limosa islandica) Islandsk Kobbersneppe
Bygholm Vejle, Vejlerne, Fjerritslev, (NJ). 4 ad. Vejlerne continues to be the hotspot for this subspecies in Denmark.

Søndag 14.04.2002

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Vesløs Vejle, Vejlerne, Thisted, (NJ). Male. 8th record in 2002.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Skallingen, Ho, (RB). 9. A high count.
Fanø Strand, Fanø, (RB). 15. A high count.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 3.

Shore Lark (Eremophila alpestris) Bjerglærke
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 184. A very high count.

Red-crested Porchard (Netta rufina) Rødhovedet And
Stege Jordbassiner, (M). 1 ad male.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Kolding Havn, (VE). 1 ad. Present since December 2001.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Skallingen, Ho, (RB). 1 2cy.

Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) Rørsanger
Hejresø, Vestamager, København (S). 1. First record in 2002? A very early bird.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Ishøj Landsby, København, (S). 1. 5th record in 2002.

Two-barred Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) Hvidvinget Korsnæb
Gilleleje, (S). 1 male migr.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Dværggås
Ballum Enge, Skærbæk, (SJ). 1 individual wearing a ring.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Hulsig Hede, Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Lørdag 13.04.2002

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Fanø Strand, Fanø, (RB). 37. 2nd highest Danish number ever.
Lakolk Strand, Rømø, (SJ). 9. A high count.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Christiansø, (B). 2. 3rd and 4th record in 2002.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Å-mundingen, Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 3.

American Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 male. 4th record in 2002
Margrethekog, Tønder, (SJ). 1 male. 7th record in 2002.

Red-crested Porchard (Netta rufina) Rødhovedet And
Stege Jordbassiner, (M). 1 ad male.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Bøtø, Gedser (LF). 1 ad.
Sneum Sluse, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 subadult.
Rudbøl Sø, (SJ). 1 ad.
Skarresø, (S). 2.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Dons Nørresø, Kolding, (VE). 2 ad.
Codan Gummi, Køge, (S). 1 ad.
Sømosen, Ballerup, København, (S). 1 ad.
Brøndby Holmesø, København, (S). 1 3cy.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Magisterkog, Tønder, (SJ). 11 singing.

Fredag 12.04.2002

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Skovhusegade, Stensved (S). 1. 2nd record in 2002.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Sømosen, Ballerup, København, (S). 1 ad.
Brøndby Holmesø, København, (S). 1.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 male. 4th record in 2002.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Thyborøn, (RK). 1 2cy.
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Dværggås
Vest Stadil Fjord, Ringkøbing (RK). 1individual wearing a ring. Seen at the km 8.2 milestone.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Bøtø, Gedser (LF). 1.
Vidåslusen, Tønder, (SJ) 1 ad.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Magisterkog, Tønder (SJ). 6 singing. Heard from Møllehus to Gl. Digevej.

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) Bramgås
Margrethekog, Tønder, (SJ). 52.000. A high count.
Ballum Enge, Skærbæk, (SJ). 17.000. A high count

Little Tern (Sterna albifrons) Dværgterne
Sydvestpynten, Vestamager, København, (S). 1. First record in 2002?

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Gåsesti, Skagen, (NJ). 1 migr. NE.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Torsdag 11.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 ad female. 11th day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 male. 4th record in 2002.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Skovhusegade, Stensved (S). 1. 2nd record in 2002.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Skallingen, Blåvand, (RB) 10-12. A high count.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Bromme Maglesø, (S). 2 (ad + subad).
Hellebæk, Helsingør (S) 1 3-4cy.
Margrethekog, (SJ). 1 subad.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Brøndby Holmesø, København, (S). 1.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Hasle Nordstrand, Hasle, (B). 1 migr. N.

Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) Skovpiber
Myntestien, Rørvig, (S). 2 singing. First records in 2002?

Onsdag 10.04.2002

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Skovhusegade, Stensved (S). 1. 2nd record in 2002.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Ribe Kammersluse, Ribe, (RB). 1 male. 6th record in 2002.
Kølsen Enge, Hjarbæk Fjord, Viborg, (NJ). 1 male. 3rd day.

Black-bellied Brant* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Forlandet, Ribe Kammersluse, Ribe, (RB). 1.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Vågebakken, Nordskov, Hindsholm, (F). 1 2cy .

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Vester Hassing, (NJ). 1 male singing. 2nd record this year and ever in Nordjylland.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.
Hellebæk, (S). 1.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Brøndby Holmesø, København, (S). 1.

White Stork (Coconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Assedrup Enge, (ÅH). 1 migr. NE.

Tirsdag 09.04.2002

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Kølsen Enge, Hjarbæk Fjord, Viborg, (NJ). 1 male. 2nd day.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Skovhusegade, Stensved, (S). 1. 2nd record in 2002.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Fanø Strand, (RB). 42. A Danish record count.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Sygehushaven, Nykøbing, (LF). 2. Male and female.

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Rødhalset Gås
Margrethekog, Tønder, (SJ). 2.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Rudbølkogvej, Tønder, (SJ). 2.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Brøndby Holmesø, København, (S). 1.

Mandag 08.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 ad female. 9th day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

Black-bellied Brant* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Forlandet, Ribe Kammersluse, Ribe, (RB). 1.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Ribe Kammersluse, Ribe, (RB). 1 male. 6th record in 2002.
Kølsen Enge, Hjarbæk Fjord, Viborg, (NJ). 1 male. 5th record in 2002.
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 male. 4th record in 2002.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 2 ad.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Skagen, (NJ). 1.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Skagen, (NJ). 1.
Hanstholm, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Fjordterne
Skagen, (NJ). 1. First record in 2002?

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.
Gjerrild Nordstrand, (ÅH). 1 2cy.

Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) Grønspætte
Vejlø Skov, (LF). 1. This species is extremely rare east of Storebælt.

Slovonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Nordisk Lappedykker
Fanø Strand, (RB). 19. A high count.

Søndag 07.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 ad female. 8th day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Kølsen Enge, Hjarbæk Fjord, Viborg, (NJ). 1 male. 5th record in 2002.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Dværggås
Klydesøen, København, (S). 1. Of unknown origin.
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 individual wearing a ring.

Firecrest (Regulus ignicapillis) Rødtoppet Fuglekonge
Østmøn, (M). 8. A high count.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1 2cy.
Thyborøn, (RK). 1 2cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Blåvandshuk, (RB). 1 4cy+.
Helsingør Statshavn, (S). 1 2cy.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Dons Nørresø, Kolding, (VE). 2 ad.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Enebærodde, Odense, (F). 1.
Tryggevælde Ådal, Køge (S). 1 2cy.
Tåsinge Vejle, Tåsinge, (F). 1 ad.
Neverkær, (F). 1 imm.
Laurbjerg, (ÅH). 1 imm.
Halk Nor, (SJ). 1 imm.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Fyns Hoved, (F). 1 2cy.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 2 ad. Seen from Lønborggårdvej.

Red-crested Porchard (Netta rufina) Rødhovedet And
Stege Jordbassiner, (M). 1 ad. male.

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Møllehus, Tønder, (SJ). 2.

Lørdag 06.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 ad female. 7th day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 male.

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 2 ad. Seen from Lønborggårdvej.
Mandø, Ribe, (RB). 1.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Tryggevælde Ådal, Køge. (S). 1 2cy.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Fyns Hoved, (F). 1 2cy.

Icelandic Black-tailed Goodwit (Limosa limosa islandica) Islandsk Kobbersneppe
Agger Tange, Thisted, (NJ). 1 ad.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Agger Tange, Thisted, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Skagen, (NJ). 1.
Thyborøn, (RK) 1 2cy.

Black-bellied Brant* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Forlandet, Ribe Kammersluse, Ribe, (RB). 1.

Fredag 05.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 ad female. 6th day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

Black-bellied Brant* (Branta bernicla nigricans) Sortbuget Knortegås
Indvindingen, Ribe, (RB). 1.

Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 male.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Dons Nørresø, Kolding, (VE). 2 ad.

Torsdag 04.04.2002

Icelandic Black-tailed Goodwit (Limosa limosa islandica) Islandsk Kobbersneppe
Borreby Mose, Skelskør, (S). 1 2cy.

American Teal (Anas carolinensis) Amerikansk Krikand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 male.

Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus ) Løvsanger
Vestskoven, København, (S). 1. First 2002 record?

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Holmesø, Køge Bugt Strandpark, Køge, (S). 1 3cy.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Fjandø, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1.

Onsdag 03.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Nordstrand, Skagen, (NJ). 1 female. Migr. NE with 2 Common Teals (Anas crecca). Roosted at sea 2km NNE from Nordstrand from 10.05-10.50. Second 2002 record following the individual from Skjern Enge the prevoius three days. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1 ad female. 4th day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here

Red-crested Porchard (Netta rufina) Rødhovedet And
Stege Jordbassiner, (M). 1 ad. male.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Skalø, (F). 2 ad. One wearing a ring. Seen from Klintebjerg.
Holmesø, Køge Bugt Strandpark, Køge, (S). 1 3cy.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Skagen. (NJ). 1 Ad.

Firecrest (Regulus ignicapillis) Rødtoppet Fuglekonge
Mandemarke Bakker, (M). 4.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Grønningen, Blåvand, (RB). 1 2cy.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Vågebakken, Nordskov, Hindsholm (F). 1 2cy .

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Hindemaj, Haderslev, (SJ). 1.

Tirsdag 02.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, Ringkøbing (RK). Ad female. 3rd day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

White Stork (Coconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Vesløs, Fjerritslev, (NJ). 1.
Ribe, (RB). 1.
Arrivals to the last remaining breeding areas in Denmark. Will White Stork breed again in Denmark in 2002 after a blank 2001? 2001 was the first time in more than 600 years with no White Stork offspring in Denmark

Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) Digesvale
Klitmøller, Thisted, (NJ). 1 migr. N. First Danish record in 2002?

White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) Sydlig Blåhals
Vejlerne, Fjerritslev, (NJ). 1 male singing. The northernmost record of a singing male in Denmark. Will this species that returned to Denmark as a breeding bird in 1991 now establish a breeding territory in Vejlerne?

Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Skestork
Margrethe Kog, Tønder, (SJ). 2 (and one in Rickelsbüller Koog in Germany).
Bygholm Vejle, Vejlerne, Fjerritslev, (NJ). 1. Probably a bird from the nearby breeding colony.

Icelandic Black-tailed Goodwit (Limosa limosa islandica) Islandsk Kobbersneppe
Bygholm Vejle, Vejlerne, Fjerritslev, (NJ). 1. Vejlerne continues to be the hotspot for this subspecies in Denmark.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Highway near Slagelse, (S). 1 Imm.

Great White Egret (Egretta alba) Sølvhejre
Vest Stadil Fjord, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1. 2nd day. Migrated north at 17.20.

Hoopoe (Upupa epos) Hærfugl
Søparken, Odense (F). First record in 2002?

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Blåvandshuk, Esbjerg, (RB). 1 2cy migr. S.
Grenen, Skagen (NJ). 1 2cy.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Holmesø, Køge Bugt Strandpark, Køge, (S). 1 3cy.
Dons Nørresø, Kolding, (VE). 2 ad.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Grenen, Skagen, (NJ). 1 ad.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) Havterne
Blåvandshuk, Esbjerg, (RB). 1. First Danish record in 2002?

Mandag 01.04.2002

Ring-Necked Duck* (Aythya collaris) Halsbåndstroldand
Skjern Enge, (RK). 1 ad. Female. 2nd day. 7th Danish record in total. Read more in Danish here and see more about the species occurrence in Denmark here.

Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephlus) Sorthovedet Måge
Dons Søerne, Kolding, (VE). 2 ad.

White Stork (Coconia ciconia) Hvid Stork
Gråsten, (SJ). 1.

Greenland White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons flavirostris) Grønlandsk Blisgås
Thorsminde, Ringkøbing, (RK). 10. Seen from the km stone 10.6.

Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) Hvidvinget Måge
Husmoderstranden, Hirtshals, (NJ) 1 2cy.

Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Dværggås
Vest Stadil Fjord, Ringkøbing (RK). 1 individual wearing a ring. Seen from the km stone 9.2.

Great White Egret (Egretta alba) Sølvhejre
Vest Stadil Fjord, Ringkøbing, (RK). 1. Seen from the km stone 11.6.

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Havørn
Værløse, Copenhagen, (S). 1 migr. N.
Majbølle Nor, Sakskøbing, (LF). 1 ad.

Glacous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Gråmåge
Skagen Havn, (NJ). 2 2cy.
Grenen, Skagen, (NJ). 1 2cy.

Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus) Ringdrossel
Trindelvej, Skagen, (NJ). 2 migr NE. First Danish records in 2002?
Løver Odde, Kolding, (VE). 1.
Vandplasken, Hirtshals, (NJ). 1 male.

King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) Kongeederfugl
Hammeren, (B). 1 male migr. E.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) Kongeørn
Vågebakken, Nordskov, Hindsholm, (F). 1 2cy.

Serin (Serinus serinus) Gulirisk
Sygehushaven, Nykøbing, (LF). 2 (Male and female).

Firecrest (Regulus ignicapillis) Rødtoppet Fuglekonge
Gedser, (LF). 6.

Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Enkeltbekkasin
Hindemaj, Haderslev, (SJ). 17. A high count.