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Kuningatar

Uusimaa  >  Finland

Foresty peninsula with a nature reserve, reed area and a wide view to the sea.

Added* by Johanna Jouppila
Most recent update 19 prosince 2021

Description

The Kuningatar peninsula has a variety of birds species from gulls, water fowl, warblers, waders and birds of prey. It's especially great spot to spend the early mornings of the migration season. The coastal meadow of the peninsula is a protected nature reserve and it's possible to spot birds like rákosník proužkovaný , strnad rákosní , vodouš bahenní , vodouš šedý and some snipe species. krahujec obecný , jestřáb lesní , poštolka obecná and moták pochop also patrol the area in hopes of catching some smaller birds. volavka popelavá is also often seen in the area.

strakapoud velký and datel černý are common woodpeckers and some birders have also seen strakapoud bělohřbetý in the forest. During spring and early summer the forest of Kuningatar is filled with bird songs. You can spot budníček větší , budníček menší , budníček lesní , pěnkava obecná , rehek zahradní , lejsek černohlavý , šoupálek dlouhoprstý , vlaštovka obecná , bělořit šedý , bramborníček hnědý , konipas bílý and červenka obecná in the area.

The furthest point of Kuningatar, on top of the rocks is a good spot for bird watching with a telescope. Birders have seen a wide variety of birds especially during migration seasons. Among the most interesting birds spotted with a telescope are alkoun obecný. Birds like kajka mořská , hoholka lední , morčák velký , morčák prostřední , polák chocholačka , hohol severní , berneška velká , labuť velká , racek mořský and rybák velkozobý can be observed with and without binoculars too. Some lucky birders have spotted ledňáček říční in the area too.

Details

Access

There's a parking place on the peninsula area.

The place is accessible by bicycle and best experienced by walking.

Terrain and Habitat

Plain , Forest , Sea , Beach , Reedbeds

Conditions

Rocky , Sandy , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring , Autumn , Autumn migration , Summer , Spring migration

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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