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Description
This river basin of the Oude Rijn (Old Rhine) consists from a number of ponds, reed land, thickets, a piece of the Old Rhine and mud flats. The Jezuïtenwaai is very popular among birdwatchers because there are many different birds to see. A small part of the Jezuïtenwaai is accessible.
Nice birds you can see here are Žličarka, Bijela roda, Crna Čigra, Mala Bijela Čaplja and Bukavac. But als many waders like Šljuka Kokošica Krivokljuna Prutka, Prutka Migavica, Crnorepa Muljača Pršljivac, Modronoga Sabljarka and Kulik Blatarić. In spring also many songbirds like Brkata Sjenica, Modrovoljka, and Grmuša čevrljinka. In winter many ducks like Patka Lastarka and geese an also a chance on Crvenovrata guska.
From the dike you have a good overview, but you can also enter the area and get close to the water and mud flats (only exposed with low water).
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Access
Parking is possible at the bottom of the dike. At 300 meters is a fence through which you can enter the area. Walking / cycling along the dike you can see a large part of the area and also get close to large parts of the water.