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Description
Chropyňský pond and surroundings are part the Upper Moravian Valley and a protected area. It houses a big colony of езерски галеб. In the past sometimes even up to 5000 pairs (one of the most numerous colonies in Central Europe). There is irregular nestling of црноврат нуркач and many common and less common wetland birds can be seen here. Like обичен трскар, мал трскар, патка крецка, црна лиска, зеленонога блатна кокошка, цуцулест нуркач, мал нуркач, Мал воден бик, Мочварна овесарка and речна тринга. The pond is also visited by орел рибар, блатна еја, сива чапја, калуѓерка and рибарче.
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Access
On the northern side of the pond is a parking place (see the P on the map). From there you can make a circular walk (2 km) around the pond. You will pass the observation tower on the northwestern edge of the pond. The tower is 7 m high, the covered viewing platform is located at a height of 3 m.