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Description
The Ravlunda heath is a wide open area, surrounding old deciduous forest, in the northern end there is a small stream, Knäbäcken.
At Flodahusdammen Golden Oriole can be seen flying over the pond. In the forrest especially at Bivackskogen Firecrest breed.
South of the parking is an stone age dolmen, Knäbäcksdösen, in the surrounding area Tawny Pipit breed and some years Barred Warbler .
At the thin band of vegetation along the stream Knäbäcken it is, especially in the autumn, worth looking for resting passerines.
In the autumn an winter Short-eared Owl can be seen and in the sea outside loons and occasionally Great Northern Diver .
Details
Access
If going by bus take nr SkX3 or SkX4 from Kristianstand, step of at Maglehem Sockenvägen and walk from there.
If going by car drive road 19, just south of Maglehem take one of the smaller roads towards East.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Grassland , Moors/heathlandConditions
FlatCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
Spring , Autumn , SummerBest time to visit
Winter , Summer , SpringRoute
Unpaved road , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , CarBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
The area is a military tank training ground, so please alert signs and red flags, also be careful with unexploaded ammunition. Mainly they practise in midweek, for further information see the link below.