Rate birdingplace Schwarzwald National Park - North
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The Black Forest National Park is located on the main crest of the Northern Black Forest.
In this northern part of the Nationalpark Schwarzwald you mainly see forest birds. When walking in the forest of you can come across flocks of different kinds of tits, such as Herrerillo Capuchino, Carbonero Garrapinos and Mito Común together with Reyezuelo Sencillo and Reyezuelo Listado. Look up when you here a pinecone fall from a tree, this happens when Piquitureto Común are foraging in the treetops. In this area you can see many different kinds of woodpeckers: Picamaderos Negro, Pito Real, Pico Mediano, Pico Picapinos and Pico tridáctilo. The Schwarzenbach river leads to the reservoir lake and hosts Mirlo-acuático Europeo and Lavandera Cascadeña. In this area the Colirrojo Tizón is very common, but do look out for the Papamoscas Acollarado and even the Verderón Serrano too.
There is a carpark in the village of Herrenwies, from where the area can be best explored by foot. Click on a P in the map to get directions to the parking of your choice. There is a tower on top of the Badener Höhe, the Friedrichsturm, which you can climb to overview the area. The circular walk indicated on the map is about 15 km long, but easy to cut in half.