Waddenvogelfestival (EN)

Texel Big Day, the start of the Dutch National Bird Week

The Texel Big Day will form the start of the 2018 Dutch National Bird Week of BirdLife Netherlands. Running the 24 hours of Saturday 12...

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Look back on 2017

During the Wadden Islands Bird Festival, participants of the Texel Big Day and the birdwatching excursions raised 7.517,35 Euros to help species that are seriously...

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Bird Information Centre

The Bird Information Centre is the place to visit during the Wadden Islands Bird Festival. It is the meeting place for birdwatchers and where sightings...

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Utopia and the Schorren

Utopia nature reserve is part of the so-called ‘Bird Boulevard’ on Texel. Developed in 2009/2010, this reserve from Natuurmonumenten consists of shallow pools and...

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Team 3T

In 2018, a dream will come true for Thomas. In recent years he had hoped to take part in a Big Day, but his health...

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The Mokbaai

Situated on the southern edge of the tidal bay the Mokbaai and within the beautiful Dune of Texel National Park, this birdwatching point has great...

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The Peregrines

Team de Peregrines, consisting of Remco Hofland, Kees de Vries, Paul Schrijvershof and Bertus de Lange are all birds, and nature lovers. For the charity alone,...

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Meer Waarneming.nl

As the name suggests of our team suggets, we represent the excellent web-portal Waarneming.nl. Team Meer Waarneming.nl consists of Peter, Frank and Robert van der...

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Team Dutch Birding

This team of seasoned world birders will give the other teams a run for their money this year. Our specialty? Sabotage, also called ‘guerrilla birding’....

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Spotvogels

Team the de Spotvogels, consisting of Marije Binsbergen, Peter van Ooijen, Elske Sjollema and Bart Vastenhouw, will compete for the first time in 2018. Follow...

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Dwaalgasten 2.0

This year the team Dwaalgasten has been updated: Dwaalgasten 2.0. This team, consisting of Christophe Reijman, Jeroen van Paridon and Joost Veeken, are not only...

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Rock Around the Clock

Folkert Jan Hoogstra (team captain) Inland revenue customer services A fanatic twitcher, but an even more fanatic Big Day birder. Sends much of his year...

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De Jonge Hondjes (the Young Dogs)

The team ‘de Jonge Hondjes’ (The Young Dogs) is truly a young team. When they first participated in 2017, the youngest team member was just...

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The Dutch Knights

On 12 May 2018, these veterans of the Champions of the Flyway will show off their skills on Texel. For the second year in a...

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