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Next to the city of Diest the valley of the Demer is a wide low-lying valley with nutrient-rich wet meadows and (peat)marshes between sandy hills with forests.
Birds of marshes and wet meadows are found in the open area such as Γαλαζολαίμης, (Μεγάλο) Καλαμοτσίχλονο, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Νεροκοτσέλα, Αργυροτσικνιάς, Ψαλίδα (του Βορά), (Κοινό) Μπεκατσίνι, Στικτοπουλάδα, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Σαρσέλα, (Ευρασιατική) Τουρλίδα, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Καλημάνα, Σχοινοποταμίδα, (Ευρωπαϊκό) Ψευταηδόνι, Μαυρολαίμης.
Birds in the semi-open landscape with wood edges are Αετομάχος, (Κοινό) Αηδόνι, Κιτρινοστριτσίδα, Κηποτσιροβάκος, Θαμνοτσιροβάκος, Βραχοκιρκίνεζο, Νανόμπουφος, Χρυσοτσίχλονο, Νανοδρυοκολάπτης, Δεντρογέρακο, (Κοινό) Φανέτο. In the older forrest on the sandy hills breeding birds are (Ευρωπαϊκός) Σφηκιάρης, Μαύρος Δρυοκολάπτης, Μεσαίος Δρυοκολάπτης.
Walking and cycling is the only way you can visit the park. Click on a P in the map to get directions to a parking. The circular route indicated on the map is about 10 km long.
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