Birdwatching at Tjärnö, Sweden

Tjärnö nature reserve in northern Bohuslän surrounds the University of Gothenburg's marine biology station. Common Eider breeds on the skerries and Common Merganser is seen in the sounds. Great Cormorant is common and Black-throated Diver is seen in summer. White-tailed Eagle visits regularly.

Details

  • Country: Sweden
  • Region: Västra Götaland, Strömstad
  • Best time: April–September
  • Species recorded: 190

Top species

  • Common Eider
  • Common Merganser
  • Great Cormorant
  • Black-throated Loon
  • White-tailed Eagle

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