Description
The Muldeaue near Brösa provides a range of habitats with stagnant water, reed beds, open fields and a river. Here, you can find an abundance of species such as Kornspurv , Dvergspett , Hærfugl , Pirol , Bieter and Sandsvale.
IMPORTANT: Please note that the colonies of the Bieter and Sandsvale are in a river slope right next to the road. Please keep your distance from the embankment not to disturb the breeding birds and to prevent further collapse (this is a big issue at this spot!).
Details
Access
The Muldeaue is located 40 km north of Leipzig, directly east of the village of Brösa. There are no official parking spots nearby. For this reason, it is best to leave your car in the village of Brösa. Press P on the map for directions. If you have a fishing permit, you can park your car a lot closer since these waters are used for fishing. You will have to walk the rest by foot. Alternatively, this whole area can be nicely explored by bike.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , Wetland , Grassland , River , Forest , ReedbedsConditions
Flat , Open landscapeCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
Spring , SummerBest time to visit
Spring , SummerRoute
Paved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , BicycleBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Please be careful with the colony grounds of the Sandsvale and Bieter. Their habitats are rare and breeding success is more important than the perfect picture!
