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Eastville Park

Bristol  >  United Kingdom

Located in Bristol this Victorian park offers great opportunities to spot birds within the urban environment.

Added* by Sam Hockaday
Most recent update 25 listopadu 2024

Description

Eastville park is a Victorian city park located in Bristol. The site offers a range of habitats from fields, woodland and ponds. While walking around the park you can expect to see many common species including vrána černá, holub skalní, sýkora modřinka, and many more. The centrepiece of Eastville Park is the large pond. Here you can see labuť velká, berneška velká, kachna divoká, Slípka zelenonohá and many others swimming on the water. It's a great spot to sit and feed the birds. Around the pond is a brilliant place to see ledňáček říční darting at speed across the water.

Surrounding the pond is lots of woodland, it's not uncommon to see sojka obecná, žluna zelená and havran polní, around this habitat.Eastville park offers a relaxing place to watch birds, with other activities available for the whole family. It's certainly worth a visit if you're in the Bristol area.

Details

Access

Car parking is very limited at Eastville Park. The site is within great bus connections from Bristol City Centre. Buses from the city include 17, 25, 46, 47, 47x, 48, 48x, 49 and 49x. All these buses stop at the Eastville Park stop outside the park entrance.

There is a small car park located at the park. You can find this just off the A432 on Park Avenue. Click on the Parking icon for directions to the car park.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Pond , River

Conditions

Flat , Hilly , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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