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Zasavica Nature Reserve

Vojvodina  >  Serbia

A shallow river bordered by reedbeds and surrounded by arable fields and remnants of forests (oak, ash, poplar and willow).

Ajouté* par Dragan Simic
Dernière actualisation 3 février 2025

Description

The river Zasavica is about 30 km long, with numerous flood depressions and forest barriers. The width of this slowly meandering river is up to 80 metres, and the average depth is 2.5 m. Private forest groves of oak, ash, black alder, white willow and poplar have been preserved along its course.

Go explore the Valjevac pasture – the central feature of the area and the largest pasture in northwestern Serbia: a combination of a grassland, shallow water-filled depressions, with nearby reedbeds and the River Zasavica on the one side and willow-poplar forest on the other, with numerous waders using it as a migration stop-over site.

Some 216 bird species have been recorded in Zasavica Reserve, including Cormoran pygmée , Blongios nain , Bihoreau gris , Fuligule nyroca , Pygargue à queue blanche , Busard des roseaux , Faucon hobereau , Barge à queue noire , Échasse blanche , Combattant varié , Courlis cendré , even Bécassine double , Tourterelle des bois , Coucou gris , Pic vert , Pic syriaque , Pic épeichette , Cochevis huppé , Pipit rousseline , Bergeronnette printanière , Rossignol philomèle , Rougequeue noir , Tarier des prés , Rousserolle turdoïde , Locustelle luscinioïde , Hypolaïs ictérine , Gobemouche gris , Rémiz penduline , Pie-grièche écorcheur , Loriot d'Europe , Serin cini , Gros-bec casse-noyaux and Bruant proyer. Also, Eurasian beaver has been successfully reintroduced in the area.

Photos by Wikimedia Commons and Mileta Cekovic.

Détails

Accès

The Zasavica Reserve is located 15 km south of the Belgrade-Zagreb highway, 90 km west of Belgrade and 70 km south of Novi Sad. Take the E-70 highway exit for the Sremska Mitrovica city, cross the Sava River, then through Mačvanska Mitrovica towards the village of Zasavica II and farther towards the Zasavica Nature Reserve. Click on the P at the map for driving directions.

Local tourist options include educational programs for pupils and students; scientific and professional research, sport fishing, photo safari boat ride through Zasavica, boat ride on the "Umbra" boat with a capacity of 60 seats and auto-camp - located 200 m north of the Zasavica Visitor's centre (called "CAMPING ZASAVICA").

Terrain et Habitat

Forêt , Zone humide , Prairie , Agriculture , Rivière , Roselière

Conditions

Plat , Glissant , Poussiéreux , Pas d'ombre

Boucle

Oui

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Peut être utile

Saison idéale pour observer

Printemps

Meilleure période pour une visite

Migration printanière , Migration automnale

Itinéraire

Route non pavée , Sentier étroit

Niveau de difficulté de l'itinéraire

Durée de la marche

Accessible via

A pied

Observatoire/hutte d'observation

Oui

Informations supplémentaires

Within the reserve there is a farm of old breeds of domestic animals, such as the Balkan donkey, the Mangalitsa pig, Domestic Mountain Horse and Podolian (Grey Steppe) cattle.

Liens

Voir les sites d'observation voisins publiés sur Birdingplaces

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