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Vanhankaupunginlahti Bay

Helsinki  >  Finland

Vanhankaupunginlahti and Viikki are quite large areas of wetland and old forest.

Added* by Joni Rasanen
Most recent update 12 veljače 2020

Description

There are several bird towers in the area where you'll have great view over the bay. You can see among many other species: Sjevernomorska guska, Kanadska guska, Crvenokljuni Labud, Žutokljuni Labud, Patka Žličarka, Patka Pupčanica, Patka Kreketaljka, Zviždara, Kržulja, Ćubasti Gnjurac, Golub Dupljaš, Kokošica, Oštrigar, Veliki Pozviždač, Šljuka Kokošica, Crvenonoga Prutka, Mala Prutka, Krivokljuna Prutka, Riječni Galeb, Mali tamnoleđi galeb, Velika čigra, Crvenokljuna Čigra, Veliki Vranac, Bukavac, Siva Čaplja, Eja Močvarica, Štekavac, Veliki Djetlić, Planinski djetlić. Mali djetao. Kobac, Sokol Lastavičar, Žuti Voljić, Trstenjak Rogožar, Trstenjak Žbunjar, Veliki Trstenjak, Cvrčić potočar, Kratkokljuni puzavac, Lastavica, Rusi Svračak, Mrki Slavuj, Zviždak, Mali Drozd, Drozd Bravenjak, Livadna Trepetljka, Brkata Sjenica, Rujnica, Vijoglav, Siva žuna.

Details

Access

You can get there by bus or car. Most carparks are limited time only. Explore the area by foot or bike (by bike you can't go everywhere).

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Mud flats , Grassland , Sea , Reedbeds , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Spring migration

Route

Wide path , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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