Nature observation

You do not need to be an expert. Even a small observation can be valuable. Describe what you noticed in your own words.

* Required field

Your observation

Observation date *

When did you notice this?

Category *

Choose the closest option. It does not need to be perfect.

What did you notice? *

Describe what you saw, heard or otherwise noticed in nature. Use your own words.

How is this different from before? *

Compare it with what you consider normal for this place, season or situation.

When did this happen, and for how long?

Optional. For example: today, for three days, earlier than usual, or all summer.

Has this happened before?

Optional. Tell us if you have noticed the same thing before and how often.

How sure are you? *

1 = just a guess, 5 = very sure

Location *

Choose a location using your current position, the map, or enter the place manually. Exact locations are not published automatically.

Country

Optional if you use your current location or choose a place on the map.

Region or municipality

Optional if you use your current location or choose a place on the map.

This location is sensitive

Select this if the exact location should be protected, for example because of a vulnerable species or habitat.

The exact location is sent only to the private observation workflow. Sensitive locations are generalized before publication.

Observer name

Optional.

Observer email

Optional. Useful if we need to ask you more about the observation.

Administrator may contact me Observation may be published after review

Thank you for contributing. Even one observation can help identify early changes in nature.