Bór Biskupi Sand Quarry

Silesian Voivodeship (Województwo Śląskie) and Lesser Poland Voivodeship (Województwo Małopolskie) > Poland

A sand quarry located in forests on the border of the Silesian and Lesser Poland Voivodeships.

Added* by makkks
Most recent update 12 joulukuu 2024

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Description

Bór Biskupi Sand Quarry is a habitat for species found in forests and sandpits. At least 75 bird species have been recorded here, and the rarest of them is lyhytvarvaskiuru.

Details

Access

Bór Biskupi Sand Quarry is located 40 km east of Katowice, near the village of Bór Biskupi. It is difficult to move around this area by car. Press P on the map for directions to a parking spot. From the parking you can explore part of the area on foot.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Scattered trees and bushes , Dunes , Plain

Conditions

Sandy , Flat , No shadow , Open landscape

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. kehrääjä
(Caprimulgus europaeus)

2. nummikirvinen
(Anthus campestris)

3. harjalintu
(Upupa epops)

4. lehtokurppa
(Scolopax rusticola)

5. kangaskiuru
(Lullula arborea)

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