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Description
It Swin is a small lake surrounded by reed beds and marsh. In the autumn you can often see large groups of Rauðhöfðaönd. Urtönd, Skeiðönd, Skutulönd, Skúfönd, Gulönd and Hvítönd also visit the area. There are many sorts of geese around in the meadows, including the Heiðagæs and Heiðlóa. During the breeding season there is a chance on Blábrystingur,Brúnheiðir, Sefþvari, Dílarella. During migration Flatnefur, Mjallhegri and Bláheiðir.
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Nederlands: It Swin is een meertje dat omringd is door rietvelden en moeras. In het najaar zijn er vaak grote groepen Rauðhöfðaönd te zien. Ook Urtönd Skeiðönd Skutulönd Skúfönd Gulönd en Hvítönd bezoeken het gebied. Rondom in de weilanden vele zoorten ganzen waaronder de Heiðagæs en Heiðlóa . In de broedtijd kans op Blábrystingur Brúnheiðir Sefþvari Dílarella . In trektijd Flatnefur , Mjallhegri, Bláheiðir.
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Access
It Swin is located between Harich and Elahuizen (2 km from Elahuizen) on the Keamerlanswei. Parking at the gate with information panel and bench. Also at a viewing platform on the road. Outside the breeding season after 15 June, a so-called boot-path can be walked from Elahuizen through the meadows and partly over the quay of It Swin.
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Nederlands: It Swin ligt tussen Harich en Elahuizen (2 km van Elahuizen) aan de Keamerlanswei. Parkeren bij hek met informatie paneel en bankje. Ook bij uitkijkplateau aan de weg. Vanuit Elahuizen kan buiten de broedtijd na 15 juni een z.g. laarzenpad gelopen worden door de weilanden en deels over de kade van It Swin.