Aust Warth

Gloucestershire > United Kingdom

The salt marshes of Aust Warth attract many birds. Gâscă polară have been seen here and in winter it is a great spot for Ciuf de câmp.

Added* by Greg Dawes
Most recent update 27 noiembrie 2020

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Description

Aust Warth is a great area for waders and wildfowl in winter months. Ciuf de câmp with up to 8 being seen here over the salt marsh. Waders and birds of prey over the river Severn estuary. Fab view across the river Severn with its huge tidal range.

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Access

Park either in Aust itself and enjoy views from the road or park in New Passage or Severn beach and enjoy a walk along the sea wall taking in linking wetlands and the salt marsh en route to Aust.

Terrain and Habitat

River

Conditions

Flat , Slippery , High water possible

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Winter , Spring migration

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Extra info

No hide in Aust but there is a viewing platform for Pinning wetlands.

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Top 5 birds

1. Ciuf de câmp
(Asio flammeus)

2. Călifar alb
(Tadorna tadorna)

3. Pietruș
(Arenaria interpres)

4. Furtunar comun
(Hydrobates pelagicus)

5. Țigănuș
(Plegadis falcinellus)

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