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Description
The "Vogelinsel" (Bird Island) is located near Gunzenhausen, a beautiful area in Bavaria in southern Germany where birdwatchers can certainly enjoy themselves. Birds we encountered in 3 visits on and around the island : Rød Glente, Sort Glente, Vandstær, Pungmejse, Sydlig Nattergal, Lille Lappedykker,Toppet Lappedykker,Sorthalset Lappedykker, Gøg, Grønspætte, Stor Flagspætte, Lille Flagspætte, Sortspætte, Mellemflagspætte, Vendehals, Knopsvane, Gråand, Sortterne, Toppet Lappedykker, Skarv, Fiskehejre, Sølvhejre, Hvid Stork, Grågås, Pibeand, Knarand, Rødhovedet And, Krikand, Atlingand, Skeand,Troldand, Musvåge, Spurvehøg, Duehøg, Hvepsevåge, Sanglærke, Landsvale, Bysvale, Bjergvipstjert, Hvid Vipstjert, Skovpiber, Rødrygget Tornskade, Gærdesmutte, Jernspurv, Sivsanger, Rørspurv, Rørsanger, Drosselrørsanger, Havesanger, Munk, Tornsanger, Gransanger, Løvsanger, Skovsanger, Broget fluesnapper, Rødstjert, Husrødstjert, Rødhals, Misteldrossel, Sjagger, Sangdrossel, Solsort, Topmejse, Blåmejse, Musvit, Spætmejse, Fiskeørn, Tårnfalk, Agerhøne, Fasan, Engsnarre, Vagtel, Rørhøne, Blishøne, Sølvmåge, Hættemåge, Fjordterne, Huldue, Ringdue, Mursejler.
Details
Access
The area is easily accessible by car. There are several parking facilities around the lake. You can explore the area on foot. But with a bicycle is also possible.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Lake , Mud flats , Reedbeds , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , AgricultureConditions
Flat , Open landscapeCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring , Spring migration , Autumn migrationRoute
Paved road , Unpaved road , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , Car , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
There are also opportunities for visitors in a wheelchair to visit parts of the area.