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Lillängsgölen

Östergötland  >  Sweden

Small easily accessible göl (small forest lake) in Ydre with unusually rich bird life.

Added* by Ludwig Gustafsson
Most recent update 16 syyskuu 2024

Description

Lillängsgölen is easily accessible by a bird observation tower. The lake is best from May to June when the breeding birds arrive. In the reed ruokokerttunen, Luhtakana and pajusirkku breed. On the coastal wetlands Kurki, lehtokurppa taivaanvuohi and töyhtöhyyppä breed. kaakkuri, mustakurkku-uikku, sinisorsa, tavi, laulujoutsen and telkkä breed on the lake. Some years metsäviklo, punasotka, kanadanhanhi, ruskosuohaukka, andnuolihaukka breed.

In the forest around many pine favouring birds breed, some more common are teeri, töyhtötiainen, pikkulepinkäinen, metso, rautiainen, käenpiika, pikkutikka, käpytikka, palokärki, tiltaltti, sääksi (kalasääski), varpushaukka, and hiirihaukka.

Details

Access

Lillängsgölen is located 18 km northeast of Eksjö. There is a small parking lot next to the road. Press P on the map for directions to the parking lot. The trail to the birding tower (500 m) is not clearly marked.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Lake , Beach , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

Summer , Spring

Best time to visit

Summer , Spring

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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