Description
Eriskircher Ried is an area where many water birds (e.g. diving ducks and swans) overwinter. Also an important breeding area. Several platforms for bird watching are available. Among the birds you can see are Zlatokrila utva, Mali labud, Žutokljuni Labud, Vodomar, Patka crninka, Patka Gogoljica, Patka Batoglavica, Patka Pupčanica, Kržulja, Patka Žličarka, Crnogrli Gnjurac, Crnogrli Plijenor, Crvenogrli Plijenor, Veliki Pozviždač, Kulik Sljepčić, Prutka Migavica, Krivokljuna Prutka, Crvenonoga Prutka, Pršljivac, Gak, Crna Čigra, Bjelobrada Čigra, Siva žuna, Crvena lunja, Eja Močvarica and Bukoč.
Good spots to observe birds are: 1) the platform next to Strandbad, 2) the mouth of Schussen 3) the platform in the middle of the area, 4) platform at north end of the area.
Details
Access
By train: to station Eriskirch. By car: parking lot at "Strandbad Eriskirch" (Public swimming pool). Click on the P in the map to get directions.


