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Jezioro Drużno - North

Warmińsko-mazurskie  >  Poland

Jezioro Drużno is a large lake located in the vicinity of Elbląg, in the Warmian-Masurian region. More than 140 bird species can be seen here.

Added* by Maciej Kepiński
Most recent update 19 října 2021

Description

The Jezioro Drużno lake is a Ramsar site. It consists of a shallow and largely overgrown lake in the Vistula Delta region near the Baltic coast, with surrounding wetlands, reedbeds and marshy alder forests. The lake is one of the most important breeding refuges in Poland for the rybák bahenní, rybák černý and chřástal malý. During summer, more than 140 bird species find refuge within the site. The Jezioro Drużno lake has a large concentration of waterfowl and you can see birds such as: volavka bílá, potápka roháč, kachna divoká, labuť velká, lyska černá, čáp bílý, kormorán velký, volavka popelavá, orel mořský, ledňáček říční and moták pochop.

Details

Access

There is an observation tower located right on the lake in the place where the Dzierzgonka River flows into the lake. Click on the P in the map to get directions to the parking. The path to the tower (1 km) can be very muddy.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , Reedbeds , Wetland

Conditions

Open landscape

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration , Spring

Route

Paved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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