Biotop am Polstermähder

Baden Württemberg > Germany

Great area with very good opportunities to take good photos. Common Kingfisher, Water Rail, Great Cormorant are just a few of the bird species found there.

Added* by Harald Denicke
Most recent update 2 November 2022

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Description

The Biotop am Polstermähder is a small but very nice wetland with shallow water zones, ponds and reedbeds. Birds are fed all year round near the birdwatching tower. This makes this place very suitable for bird photography. Among the birds you can spot are Common Kingfisher, Water Rail, Great Cormorant, Common Snipe, Little Bittern, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting, Common Tern and Northern Lapwing.

Details

Access

Best by car. There are enough parking spaces directly in front of the observation tower. Click on the P in the map to get directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Wetland , Lake , Mud flats , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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Top 5 birds

1. Common Snipe
(Gallinago gallinago)

2. Water Rail
(Rallus aquaticus)

3. Little Bittern
(Ixobrychus minutus)

4. Northern Lapwing
(Vanellus vanellus)

5. Eurasian Moorhen
(Gallinula chloropus)

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