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The interactive Bird Migration Map visualizes migration paths of birds. Data is gathered during long period - more than 15 years. Most of birds are from Estonia but from other countries as well. Following species data is available: Black Stork, Eurasian Crane, Osprey, Lesser and Greater Spotted Eagle, White-tailed Eagle, Common Buzzard, European honey buzzard, Bittern, White Stork, Black Vulture. Description of species is available when clicking species name in the left menu. Photos and information about individuals can also be read when clicking of birds' names. Years are divided into two migration seasons: spring season starts on February, 15 and autumn season on July, 15. For security reasons data from breeding period is not published. There are lots of data, please be patient while it loads. Bird Migration Map is produced by Eagle Club, developed by 5D Vision OÜ.

Birds
  • White-tailed Eagle⌵
  • Alisa
  • Amelia
  • Dora
  • Hanna
  • Maria
  • Olev
  • Saara
  • Black Stork⌵
  • Kergu
  • Kerli
  • Kuremari
  • Nurme
  • Trauma
  • Eurasian Crane⌵
  • Ahja F
  • Ahjapoeg2 2020
  • Elistvere 2020
  • Evald 2020
  • FIN Renttima
  • FIN Salla F 22
  • FIN Salla F 24
  • Kanepi M
  • Kiir
  • Kriimani
  • Linnu
  • Loobu juv1 24
  • Loobu juv2 24
  • Lootvina 2020
  • Luht
  • Meri
  • Mooste juv1 24
  • Mooste juv2 24
  • Paju
  • Rein 2020
  • Saia
  • Savitamme F
  • Soits 3
  • Vilja
  • Võnnu
  • Greater Spotted Eagle⌵
  • Iiga
  • Linda
  • Priit
  • Riks
  • Ruts
  • Tur
  • Lesser Spotted Eagle⌵
  • Aire
  • Iigar
  • Jaana
  • Kaaga
  • Kärsu
  • Milda
  • Rita
  • Sahar M
  • Taavi
White-tailed Eagle
Alisa
Amelia
Dora
Hanna
Maria
Olev
Saara
Black Stork
Kergu
Kerli
Kuremari
Nurme
Trauma
Eurasian Crane
Ahja F
Ahjapoeg2 2020
Elistvere 2020
Evald 2020
FIN Renttima
FIN Salla F 22
FIN Salla F 24
Kanepi M
Kiir
Kriimani
Linnu
Loobu juv1 24
Loobu juv2 24
Lootvina 2020
Luht
Meri
Mooste juv1 24
Mooste juv2 24
Paju
Rein 2020
Saia
Savitamme F
Soits 3
Vilja
Võnnu
Greater Spotted Eagle
Iiga
Linda
Priit
Riks
Ruts
Tur
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Aire
Iigar
Jaana
Kaaga
Kärsu
Milda
Rita
Sahar M
Taavi
Settings
  • Show path
  • Follow
  • Speed

User manual

By default all birds active during the current season are presented.

Birds

From the left-hand menu one or several birds can be selected, whose route you want to see (or exclude).
By clicking on a bird species, an individual name, or the icons of the birds on the map, the introduction to the selected species or individuals will open; the selection is also shown on the map.
Clicking on a bird icon on the map shows its flight distance since the beginning of the season and additional information if inserted.

Animation
To launch animation click the button  . To stop click button .
Season and year can be changed by buttons below the time line:
  1. Migration season   N - spring, S-autumn
  2. Selection of the year 

Animation can be shown starting at any time during the season by selecting a date on the time line.

Settings
To open settings menu  select  "Settings" in left-hand menu or click button.
Within settings you can change:
  1. Show path - shows or hides routes of the birds. Default: Show.
  2. Trace path - displays and zooms map so that routes of all birds are visible in map view. Default: Not traced.
  3. Speed - change animation speed. Default 1x.
In case of problems or questions, please don't hesitate to contact: urmas@kotkas.ee
 
Author of photos:  Urmas Sellis, unless otherwise stated.
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