Birding Hotspots

Where to see the birds:

1. Grønningen and Hamborg Dyb – an extensive stretch of meadows where you can see lapwings, redshanks, herons, curlews and even peregrine falcons.
   
2. Nordby Harbour – at low tide, a dry area of mud flat known as Næs Søjord appears.
   Here you can see many wading birds, Brent Geese, cormorants and eider.
   
3. The beach - you can spot all kinds of birds on the southern end of the beach.
   Throughout winter, you can see large numbers of small birds.
   
4. The tidal flats – a great many wading birds. A couple of hours before or after
   high tide, you can see the birds close to the coast.
   
5. Keld Sand and Sønderho – many wading birds, geese and ducks at high tide, along
   with large numbers of small birds.

Map of Fanø (Pdf)