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Description
During spring and summer, common species that can be found at Saalbachniederung Bruchsal are harmaasirkku, pikkutylli, töyhtöhyyppä, pikku-uikku, taivaanvuohi, pensastasku, kirjosieppo and rastaskerttunen. Sometimes a ruskohaikara can be seen, pikkuhaikara breed since 2021, but often hard to see. In fall, migration is quite good for waders (August to mid October). Common waders like suokukko, suosirri, liro, metsäviklo, rantasipi, punajalkaviklo, valkoviklo, mustaviklo and taivaanvuohi in small numbers every year, but also often good for rare waders like kuovisirri, tundrakurmitsa, kuovi, lapinsirri, pikkusirriand mustapyrstökuiri (often all of these waders every year present but only single individuals). pitkäjalka in 2018 and 2019 with single individuals present. Later in fall (September and October) high numbers of kattohaikara, some mustahaikara and Kurki. Good numbers of vuorikirvinen(up to 30 individuals), some pensastasku, mustapäätasku, different species of ducks and single sääksi (kalasääski). In reed some Luhtakana and sometimes luhtahuitti, but difficult to see. In winter single individuals of isolepinkäinen and sinisuohaukka.
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The Saalbachniederung is located northwest of the town of Bruchsal. Best way by car or train (Bruchsal train station). From Bruchsal, take the B35 towards Karlsdorf. Cross the A5 highway and turn left at the next traffic light onto Neuwiesenstraße. Turn left again (not at the gas station) into Im Ochsenstall (industrial area). Follow Lußhardtstraße, cross the B35 bridge, and park near the Kieswerk Neureut. Press P on the map for directions.