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Stockviken

Gotland  >  Sweden

Protected bird-rich bay on the island of Gotland with reedbeds and beach meadows. During late summer and autumn, large quantities of waders visit the area.

Geplaatst* door Björn Ahlsen
Meest recente update 8 juni 2021

Beschrijving

Stockviken is one of the best birding areas on Gotland. It has two different areas: an inland lake ("inre") with a watchtower and a bay ("ytre"). You can see ducks, geese, Zeearend, Tapuit, terns, reedbirds and waders. Many rare species have been seen here over the years. The area's nesting birds include waders such as Tureluur, Scholekster, Kemphaan, Wulp, Grutto, Kluut and Bonte Strandloper, but also other species such as Dwergstern, Reuzenstern and Noordse Stern. Especially in spring – from early April to mid-May – but also during autumn – mainly in October – thousands of Brandgans can be seen in the area.

Details

Toegang

By car or bicycle. Parking near the bird observation tower. Note: Entry is prohibited from 15 March to 30 June and from 1 October to 15 November.

Terrein en leefgebied

Wetland , Meer , Strand , Rietvelden

Omstandigheden

Glad , Open landschap , Geen schaduw

Rondlopende wandeling mogelijk?

Nee

Telescoop meenemen?

Ja

Wanneer hier vogels kijken?

Lente , Herfst , Zomer

Toptijd voor dit gebied

Lente

Route

Onverharde weg

Zwaarte wandeling

Gemakkelijk

Toegankelijk via

Fiets , Auto

Vogelkijkhut aanwezig?

Ja

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