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NSG Berger Hang

Hessen  >  Germany

The Berger Hang is characterized by wide meadow orchards and semi-arid grassland and is of national importance in its biodiversity.

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Most recent update 1 April 2023
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Description

Nature reserve Berger Hang is the former steep bank of an old Main arm. The reserve is about 10 ha in size and consists of grasslands loosely interspersed with fruit trees and other tree species and hedges. Among the birds you can encounter in the area are Yellowhammer, Red-backed Shrike, Common Redstart, Common Cuckoo, Red Kite, European Goldfinch, Common Nightingale and Blackcap.

Details

Access

Park on the main road or in Bergen-Enkheim. Click on the P in the map for directions. Access only possible on foot. Several paths cross the area.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland

Conditions

Hilly

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

Photo Berger Hang by Thomas Wilhelmi, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Map

Top 5 birds

Yellowhammer
1. Yellowhammer
(Emberiza citrinella)
Common Cuckoo
2. Common Cuckoo
(Cuculus canorus)
Red Kite
3. Red Kite
(Milvus milvus)
Red-backed Shrike
4. Red-backed Shrike
(Lanius collurio)
Common Redstart
5. Common Redstart
(Phoenicurus phoenicurus)

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