Migratory Bird Days in the Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park

Thousands of migratory birds cross the North Sea on their flight south and gather strength for their onward journey during their stopover on the East Frisian Islands. The Migratory Bird Days in the Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park have been held annually since 2009.

The Migratory Bird Days in the Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park are an annual event that takes place in the fall and attracts nature lovers and birdwatchers from near and far. Over 250 varied events offer unique opportunities to experience the fascinating bird migration up close and learn about the immense importance of the Wadden Sea as a resting and feeding area for millions of migratory birds.

Guided mudflat walks and excursions: Explore the Wadden Sea at low tide and high tide and observe migratory birds up close in their natural habitat.

Lectures and seminars: Learn everything you need to know about bird migration, the biology of migratory birds and the challenges of nature conservation in the Wadden Sea from experts.

Hands-on activities and observation programs: Take an active part in bird spotting and contribute to the protection of migratory birds.

Events for children and families: Exciting games, craft activities and hands-on exhibitions ensure that even the youngest visitors can enjoy the Migratory Bird Days.