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Everdingerwaard

Utrecht  >  Netherlands

The Everdingerwaard is a floodplain along the Lek between Fort Everdingen and the town of Everdingen with varied biotopes and birds.

Added* by Hans Brongers
Most recent update 7 október 2022

Description

The Everdingerwaard is a varied wet and dry nature reserve. There are reed lands, meadows, banks and marshlands. This also attracts a great diversity of bird species. The area has a beautiful walking route where you can observe and photograph the birds. Among the birds you can encounter are Hnúðsvanur, Taumönd, Skeiðönd, Gargönd, Dverggoði, Keldusvín, Jaðrakan, Flóðsöngvari, Blæsöngvari, Netlusöngvari, Músvákur, Brandönd and Þyrnisöngvari.

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Nederlands: De Everdingerwaard is een uiterwaardengebied langs de Lek tussen Fort Everdingen en Everdingen met met afwisselend natte en droge gedeelten. Er zijn rietlanden, weilanden, oevers en moerassen. Dit trekt ook een grote diversiteit aan vogelsoorten aan. Er loopt een prachtige wandelroute waarlangs je de vogels kunt observeren en fotograferen. Vogels die je onder meer kunt tegenkomen zijn Hnúðsvanur, Taumönd, Skeiðönd, Gargönd, Dverggoði, Keldusvín, Jaðrakan, Flóðsöngvari, Blæsöngvari, Netlusöngvari, Músvákur, Brandönd en Þyrnisöngvari.

Details

Access

Parking is possible next to the entrance to Fort Everdingen and limited in Everdingen. Exploration only on foot. Less suitable for wheelchair users.

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Nederlands: Parkeren is mogelijk naast de ingang van Fort Everdingen en beperkt in Everdingen. Verkenning alleen te voet. Minder geschikt voor rolstoelgebruikers.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Mud flats , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , River , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Spring migration , Summer , Autumn migration

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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