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Dunkovytsia - Horbok

Transcarpathion Region  >  Ukraine

Fishpond and wetland with a rich bird life. Among the birds you can see here are Mute Swan, Great Crested Grebe, Eurasian Curlew, Ruddy Turnstone and many others.

Added* by Basil Eus
Most recent update 20 February 2021
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Description

Dunkovytsia-Horbok fishpond and it's surroundings are an interesting place for birdwatching and especially good for seeing waders. Among the waders that are regularly seen here are Grey Plover, Northern Lapwing, Common Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Eurasian Curlew, Black-tailed Godwit, Ruddy Turnstone, Ruff, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Dunlin, Little Stint, Common Snipe, Curlew Sandpiperand Wood Sandpiper. But als other birds like herons, gulls, terns, grebes and ducks are easy to see and nice birds like Eurasian Spoonbill, Black Stork and Purple Heron.

Details

Access

The wetland is located between the villages of Dunkovytsia and Horbok. A circular route around the wetland is about 9 km. You can park along the banks of the wetland. Click on a P in the map to get directions to that point.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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