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Lake Kinkajmskie

Warmińsko-Mazurskie  >  Poland

Jezioro Kinkajmskie is an overgrown, relatively shallow, fish lake that attracts many birds. The lake covers an area of 152 hectares.

Added* by Marek Bebłot
Most recent update 23 December 2021
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Description

Lake Kinkajmskie is very good for birdwatching during autumn and spring migration. The surrounding fields are also interesting, where you can observe Common Snipe and European Golden Plover during the autumn migration. Among the other birds you can see are Greylag Goose, Greater White-fronted Goose, Tundra Bean Goose, Barnacle Goose, Whooper Swan, Garganey, Gadwall, Northern Pintail, Common Teal, Common Pochard, Tufted Duck ,Greater Scaup, Common Goldeneye ,Smew, Grey Partridge ,Little Grebe, Corn Crake, Water Rail, Common Crane, Northern Lapwing, Eurasian Curlew, Jack Snipe, Little Gull, Black Tern, White-winged Tern, Whiskered Tern, Common Tern, Great Bittern, Little Bittern, Great Egret, Western Marsh Harrier, Hen Harrier, Montagu's Harrier and White-tailed Eagle.

Details

Access

You can get to virtually any place near the lake by car. The area is easily accessible by roads, but best explored on foot.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Grassland , Lake , Beach , Mud flats , Reedbeds , Agriculture

Conditions

Mountainous , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Summer , Spring migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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