Hochfläche bei Rescheid

Nordrhein-Westfalen > Germany

Plateau within a wind farm, mostly extensively cultivated grassland surrounded by forest. Home to a number of open land species.

Added* by Marion Zöller
Most recent update 12 febrúar 2024

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Description

This plateau near the village of Rescheid has a good view from an elevated point. It is a quiet location where you can see hunting Svölugleða, breeding Sönglævirki, Þúfutittlingur and Hagaskvetta. During migration periods you have a chance to see Vallskvetta and Steindepill. Also an area where you can encounter Grásvarri.

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Access

Good parking opportunities on the gravel surfaces of the wind turbines. Asphalted access road, beautiful possibilities of a circular route, including a quiet valley location. The circular walk indicated on the map is about 6 km long.

Terrain and Habitat

Plateau , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Forest

Conditions

Open landscape , Hilly

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. Svölugleða
(Milvus milvus)

2. Sönglævirki
(Alauda arvensis)

3. Grásvarri
(Lanius excubitor)

4. Þúfutittlingur
(Anthus pratensis)

5. Hagaskvetta
(Saxicola rubicola)

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