Descripción
The Mandichosee is a barrage of the river Lech between Landsberg am Lech and Augsburg. In autumn, winter and spring the lake is rich in birds. On the lake you can find geese and different species of ducks like Cerceta Común, Porrón Europeo, Porrón Moñudo and Pato Colorado. Águila Pescadora and Cernícalo Patirrojo sometimes appear, accompanied by Alcotán Europeo. In the autumn Zampullín Cuellinegro can then also be observed. In winter you can see sometimes many Porrón Osculado and Serreta Grande. The resting migratory birds include Fumarel Común, Fumarel Aliblanco and a wide variety of waders. Along the western shore you can also find forest birds like woodpeckers and tits. Among the other interesting birds you can see are Cuco Común, Chorlitejo Chico, Martín Pescador Común, Oropéndola Europea, Escribano Cerillo and Camachuelo Común.
Detalles
Accesso
There is a big parking on the east side of the Mandichosee. Click on the P in the map to get directions. From there you can explore the lake of walk the 9 km circular route around the lake (see the map).
Terreno y habitat
Lago , BosqueCondiciones
PlanoCamino circular
Sí¿Se necesita telescopio?
Puede ser útilBuena época para el avistamiento de aves
Primavera , Otoño , InviernoMejor momento para visitar
Invierno , Migración de otoño , Migración de primaveraRuta
Camino anchoCamino difícil de andar
FácilAccesible vía
A pieEscondite de observación / plataforma
NoInformación extra
In the summer the Mandichosee is a popular bathing lake. So for the best birding it is a good idea to avoid summer. If summer is your only option for a visit, go early on the day. But from the end of the bathing season the bird population on the lake increases day by day.


