Description
Järnavik Naturreservat has a dramatic coastal landscape and is a varied area with a rich flora, fine hiking trails and many birds. Järnavik Nature Reserve is hilly with bare cliffs, rocky outcrops, deciduous forest and open grasslands. Among the birds you can see in the area are Βαρβάρα, Αγριόκυκνος, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Σαρσέλα, (Ευρασιατική) Χουλιαρόπαπια, (Ευρωπαϊκό) Σφυριχτάρι, Καπακλής, (Ευρωπαϊκό) Κιρκίρι, Γκισάρι, (Κοινή) Πουπουλόπαπια, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Βουκεφάλα, Νανοπρίστης, Χηνοπρίστης, Ψαλιδιάρης, (Ευρωπαϊκός) Θαλασσαετός, Μαυρότρυγγας, Κοκκινοσκέλης, Μαχητής, (Ευρωπαϊκός) Γερανός, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Καλημάνα, Αμμοσφυριχτής, Ποταμοσφυριχτής, Ποταμογλάρονο, Καρατζάς, (Ευρωπαϊκός) Στρειδοφάγος, Hooded Crow, (Κοινός) Κόρακας, Δεντροσπουργίτης, Σκουφοβουτηχτάρι, (Κοκκινόλαιμο) Νανοβουτηχτάρι, Καλαμόκιρκος, (Κοινή) Σταχτάρα, Λευκοσουσουράδα, (Μεγάλο) Καλαμοτσίχλονο and Κεδρότσιχλα.
Details
Access
Take off from the E22 at junction 55, follow signs for Järnavik. Parking lot. Accessible only by car or bicycle. The reserve is crossed by several marked circular paths. The longest trail is also the most interesting. It leads 3 kilometer through the most diversified part of the nature reserve, the headland on the west side of the bay Järnaviken.
Terrain and Habitat
Wetland , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes , Reedbeds , City/village , Mud flats , Beach , SeaConditions
Flat , Sandy , WetCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
Summer , Spring , AutumnBest time to visit
Spring , Autumn , Spring migration , Autumn migrationRoute
Paved roadDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Bicycle , CarBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
Kayak rentals available to paddle to offshore birding hotspots.


