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Reussdelta

Cantone Uri  >  Switzerland

Interesting naturalistic area in every season and during migration. The area also has a recreational space for families, a platform and observation tower.

Added* by Roby
Most recent update 22 November 2021

Description

The Reussdelta is located on the south bank of the Urnersee between the two villages Flüelen and Seedorf. It is a wide-ranging nature conservation and recreation area. It consists of extensive reed meadows, alluvial forests, streams and still waters. In the Reussdelta there are several species present throughout the year and different during migration. Among the birds you can encounter are Eurasian Hoopoe, Water Pipit, Little Grebe, Little Ringed Plover, Common Pochard, Common Teal, Red-crested Pochard, Goosander, Common Eider, Red Kite, Black Kite, Eurasian Wryneck, Common Kingfisher, Great Reed Warbler and White-throated Dipper.

Details

Access

There are several parking places. There is also a viewing platform and an observation tower. Click on the P in the map to get directions.

Terrain and Habitat

River , Beach , Plain , Wetland

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

Links

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Map

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