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Description
Stegeborg lies in the middle of the long bay of Slätbaken. In and around Stegeborg ca 180 bird species have been recorded. The strait at Stegeborg is ice-free almost all winters, if the temperture is not too cold the deeper parts around Stegeborg are also open. Large amounts of polák chocholačka, hohol severní, morčák velký, kachna divoká and lyska černá winter in the aera. Numbering in the hundreds sometimes in the thousands. Along with these smaller amounts of less common wintering birds like morčák malý, polák kaholka, kopřivka obecná, čírka obecná, potápka roháč, polák velký, kormorán velký, volavka popelavá, labuť zpěvná, husa velká and berneška velká. The area is home to wintering gulls. Many orel mořský also winter here. As do passerine birds like ťuhýk šedý, drozd brávník, drozd kvíčala, and červenka obecná.
During spring migration many dabbling ducks (čírka obecná, hvízdák eurasijský, kopřivka obecná, and ostralka štíhlá), swans and geese can be found. Most common among geese are husa velká and berneška velká. Often in the hundreds. Often a few husa běločelá, husa polní, and husta tundrová. Hundreds of labuť zpěvná use the fields during migraton. Hundreds of polák chocholačka and hohol severní can also be found. kajka mořská can also be observed during migration. Quite a few birds of prey can be seen. Some of the more common are moták pochop, káně lesní, orlovec říční and jestřáb lesní. Sometimes rehek domácí can be found. potápka žlutorohá and potáplice severní often stay on the waters.
ťuhýk obecný, hýl rudý, skřivan lesní, lejsek šedý, lejsek černohlavý and skřivan polní all breed on the fields and forests. In the reedbeds rákosník proužkovaný, strnad rákosní, and rákosník obecný breed. While rákosník velký and rákosník zpěvný are sometimes heard. berneška bělolící, kormorán velký, potápka roháč and kopřivka obecná breed. racek žlutonohý and včelojed lesní can sometimes be seen. During autumn large flocks of diving ducks, and some passerine birds can often be found.
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Parking can bee done at Stegborgs castle ruins, at Norrkrog (the port on the other side of Slätbaken to Stegborg). Parking can also be done at Yxeltorpaviken, and at Fläskfjärden. Click on a P in the map to get directions to a parking spot.