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Trzcielin Wielki pond is a resting place for large flocks of birds during their migration. In winter you can see geese, ducks, and gulls.
A complex of large fish ponds (approx. 760 hectares) with a large variety of bird species and their numbers, both during nesting and during migration. Two large complexes - Przygodzice-Trzcieliny and Dębnica-Kocięba, as well as single forest ponds. The largest reservoir: Pond Trzcielin Wielki (accessible from the western shore) holds a number of migratory and wintering species when there is no ice cover. Among the birds you can see are Greater White-fronted Goose, Whooper Swan, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, Eurasian Wigeon, Northern Pintail, Common Teal, Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Common Goldeneye, Goosander, Red-necked Grebe, Great Crested Grebe, Black-necked Grebe, Water Rail, Common Crane, Eurasian Curlew, Ruff, Common Snipe, Wood Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Little Gull, Common Gull, European Herring Gull, Caspian Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Black Tern, Common Tern, Red-throated Diver, Black-throated Diver, White Stork, Great Cormorant, Great Bittern, Great Egret, Western Marsh Harrier, White-tailed Eagle, Common Kingfisher, Red-backed Shrike, Penduline Tit, Bearded Tit, Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Great Reed Warbler, Savi's Warbler, Barn Swallow, Common Starling, Reed Bunting, also see the birdlist below. Rarities are also seen here, see the Top 5 below.
Access to the site from Janków Przygodzice and Przygodzice by main asphalt roads. Easy to reach by car. Click on the P in the map to get directions to the parking area.
There are other ponds attractive for birds, but they are mostly with no access for visitors.
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