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Wite en Swarte Brekken

Friesland  >  Netherlands

Meadow bird sanctuary formed by two islands. In winter, the grasslands are under water and that attract a lot of water birds.

Added* by Marten Wesselius
Most recent update 19 listopadu 2020

Description

Wite en Swarte Brekken is an open meadow bird area in the spring and in autumn and winter resting and foraging area for many species of ducks and geese. Including hvízdák eurasijský, čírka obecná, ostralka štíhlá and kopřivka obecná. Geese sleep in large groups: husa běločelá, berneška bělolícíand husa krátkozobá. There is almost always one or two sokol stěhovavý in the area.

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Nederlands: Wite en Swarte Brekken is een open weidevogelgebied in het voorjaar en in herfst en winter rust en foerageergebied voor vele soorten eenden en ganzen. o.a. hvízdák eurasijský, čírka obecná, ostralka štíhlá, kopřivka obecná etc. Ganzen slapen er in groete groepen: husa běločelá, berneška bělolící, husa krátkozobá. Vrijwel altijd zitten er een of twee sokol stěhovavý.

Details

Access

Agricultural road from Jutrijp and then a short piece of dead end road to the viewing point.

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Nederlands: Landbouw weg vanaf Jutrijp en dan kort stukje doodlopende weg naar het kijkpunt.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain , Lake , Mud flats , Grassland , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape , Wet , High water possible

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Winter

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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