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Duurswouderheide

Friesland  >  Netherlands

Vast heathland (the largest in the dutch province of Friesland), with fens and forest edges.

Added* by Marten Wesselius
Most recent update 30 ноември 2020

Description

Duurswouderheide is a vast heathland (the largest in Friesland), with fens and forest edges. From a small plateau of ten meters high you have a beautiful view over the heathland. Breeders in the immediate vicinity include патка берија, цуцулест кожувар, мал нуркачen голем српоклун свиркач. In the autumn and winter months you can see обична бекасина, шарена тринга, шумска тринга, зеленонога тринга and sometimes големо страче. The сив сокол also hunts here. Other birds of prey that occur here are сокол ластовичар, глувчар en осојад . Among the songbirds планинско ливадарче, дебелоклун црешар, зимовка, елова зелентарка and Брезова чинка have been seen. During the breeding season, the кукавица and sometimes козодој are heard and seen.

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Nederlands: Duurswouderheide is een uitgestrekt heideveld (het grootste van Friesland), met vennen en bosranden. Het plateau bestaat uit een plaggenbult van circa tien meter hoog. Daar vanaf heeft men een fraai uitzicht over het heidegebied. In de directe omgeving broeden onder andere патка берија, цуцулест кожувар, мал нуркач en голем српоклун свиркач. In de herfst- en wintermaanden zijn onder andere обична бекасина , шарена тринга , bosruiter, groenpootruiter en soms големо страче te zien. Ook de сив сокол jaagt hier dan. Andere roofvogels die hier voorkomen zijn сокол ластовичар, глувчар en осојад . Van de zangvogels zijn onder andere планинско ливадарче, дебелоклун црешар, зимовка, елова зелентарка en Брезова чинка gesignaleerd. In het broedseizoen wordt vaak de кукавица en soms козодој gehoord en gezien.

Details

Access

Parking space at the church of Wijnjewoude. Walking and cycling routes through the area. On the map you see a circular route of 7,5 km.

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Nederlands: Parkeerplaats o.a. bij het kerkje van Wijnjewoude. Wandel- en fietsroutes door het gebied. Op de kaart beneden zie je een rondwandeling van 7,5 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Plain , Moors/heathland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat , Sandy , Dry

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn migration

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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