Valea Morilor Lake

Chişinau > Moldova

An articifical lake close to the city center. It is a good spot for walking around by observing some bird species, if you are in Chişinau.

Added* by Tora Benzeyen
Most recent update 14 mars 2022

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Description

Valea Morilor Lake is a nice park with walking paths around the lake and inside the surrounding woods. The lake attracts many species including waterfowl, gulls, coots and herons. The surrounding woods also host woodpeckers, treecreepers, nuthatches, finches and tits.

Details

Access

It is easy to reach by walking or bike from the city center, no need for public transportation.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Lake , Beach , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Extra info

During winter, the lake could be fully frozen. The number of species on the lake then drops.

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Top 5 birds

1. Flaggspett
(Dendrocopos major)

2. Pilfink
(Passer montanus)

3. Svarttrost
(Turdus merula)

4. Spettmeis
(Sitta europaea)

5. Trekryper
(Certhia familiaris)

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