Description
Fulderaue und Ilmenaue is a nature reserve along the river Rhine. A river wetland with important areas of shallow backwaters acting as a feeding area for waterfowl and a breeding and resting place for waders and other waterfowl. How exciting the area is depends heavily on the water level. When the water level is low, this a very good area for waders. In the autumn ducks and terns. It's worth a visit as it's a real hotspot at times. Some of the birds you can encounter are (Ευρασιατική) Χουλιαρόπαπια, (Ευρωπαϊκό) Κιρκίρι, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Βουκεφάλα, Χηνοπρίστης, (Ευρωπαϊκός) Στρειδοφάγος, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Καλημάνα, Αμμοσφυριχτής, Ποταμοσφυριχτής, (Ευρασιατική) Τουρλίδα, Λασποσκαλίδρα, (Κοινό) Μπεκατσίνι, Πρασινοσκέλης and Λασπότρυγγας.
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Access
Fulderaue und Ilmenaue is located 4 km to the east of the villige of Bingen am Rhein. There is a parking lot in the middle of the nature reserve. Click on the P in the map to get directions. From the parking you can explore the area on foot. The circular route indicated on the map is about 4,5 km long.

