Kwakvors

Limburg > Netherlands

A small nature reserve of wet grasslands and bird-rich pools.

Added* by Ber Geuijen
Most recent update 25 toukokuu 2020

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Description

Kwakvors is a small nature reserve of 25 hectares not far from the village of Grashoek. It consists of a low-lying grassland area with some pools. The area is surrounded by strips of newly created forest. The pools in the open area are visited by many birds. Meadow birds such as kuovi and töyhtöhyyppä are looking for food in the surrounding meadows. Also about 15 species of dragonflies are found in this nature reserve.

Details

Access

You can park along the road Kwakvors (see the P on the map).

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Wetland , Lake , Grassland

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Paved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Map

Top 5 birds

1. kuovi
(Numenius arquata)

2. töyhtöhyyppä
(Vanellus vanellus)

3. peltopyy
(Perdix perdix)

4. käki
(Cuculus canorus)

5. keltasirkku
(Emberiza citrinella)

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