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Ilkerbruch

Niedersachsen  >  Germany

The Ilkerbruch is an approximately 125 hectare large nature reserve North-West of the city of Wolfsburg.

Added* by Hans Verdaat
Most recent update 14 července 2024

Description

The Ilkerbruch consists of larger water areas with shallow water areas and reed beds, wet grasslands and alder forests. The wetland is a bird resting place during migration. Among others bekasina otavní, orel mořský, kukačka obecná, čáp bílý, luňák červený and duck species such as čírka modrá and birds like jeřáb popelavý occur.

Details

Access

An approximately six-kilometre-long nature trail leads around the Ilkerbruch nature reserve. There are stations with information boards. Visitors can observe waterfowl on several observation platforms and from a 12 m high observation tower. The bird observation platforms and hides can be accessed by walking and cycling. Click on the P in the map to get directions to the parking spot.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , Mud flats , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

Links

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