Denmark
What is recorded in Denmark
- Species
- 5,995
- Grid cells
- 25,064
- Records
- 1,907,298
- Years covered
- 1980-2026
- Insects 5,621
- Birds 201
- Bony fish 95
- Mammals 53
- Amphibians 14
- Reptiles 7
- Sharks and rays 4
These are species with at least one recorded territory in Denmark, not a national checklist: a bird list from eBird or Avibase is more complete. The counts follow recording effort as much as wildlife, so a country with more visitors and more naturalists will show more of both.
Most recorded here
The species with the most open occurrence records in Denmark, among those a photograph exists for. Most recorded is not most numerous: it rewards animals that are common, conspicuous and live where people go.
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Goldcrest
Regulus regulus
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilus
European Hare
Lepus europaeus
Mew Gull
Larus canus
Eurasian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Great Tit
Parus major
Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
Eurasian Wren
Troglodytes troglodytes
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
No regions recorded yet
The reference database has no regions filed under Denmark.
Nothing written up here yet
The field guide covers Denmark on the map, but none of its species have an entry written for them yet.