Noordlaarderbos

Groningen > Netherlands

Nice mixed forest that is good for birding and walking and seeing different kinds of woodpeckers.

Added* by Erik Helder
Most recent update 21 October 2020

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Description

The Noordlaarderbos is a very nice forest with different kinds of forest birds, with at least three different kinds of woodpecker (Black Woodpecker, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker). This mixed forest is also home to birds of prey such as Sparrowhawk, Eurasian Goshawk and Long-eared Owl and also Common Raven and Common Crossbill.

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Nederlands: Het Noordlaarderbos is een mooi bos met verschillende soorten bosvogels, met minstens drie verschillende soorten spechten (Black Woodpecker, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker). Dit gemengde woud herbergt ook roofvogels zoals Sparrowhawk, Eurasian Goshawk en Long-eared Owl en ook Common Raven en Common Crossbill.

Details

Access

You can reach the forest by car, from the entrance you can take a walk around the forest. The route that is shown on the map is 6,3 km.

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Nederlands: Parkeren bij het bos. Vanaf de ingang kunt u een wandeling door het bos maken. De route die op de kaart wordt weergegeven is 6,3 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
(Dryobates minor)

2. Black Woodpecker
(Dryocopus martius)

3. Wood Warbler
(Phylloscopus sibilatrix)

4. Crested Tit
(Lophophanes cristatus)

5. Willow Tit
(Poecile montanus)

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