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Préverenges

Vau  >  Switzerland

This island is very well placed for migrant birds and is definitely worth to be checked if you pass by!

Added* by Sebastisn
Most recent update 28 mars 2021

Description

This is a great place for migrant waterbirds and other lake birds! A lot of rare birds visit this island each year and there is always something interesting to see! Most rarities turn up in April, May, September or October.

Wintering waterfowl including Smålom, Gråstrupedykker, other Grebes, several species of Duck, including Havelle. Migrating waders in spring and autumn, including Tjeld, Stylteløper, Avosett, Sotsnipe, Hvitbrystlo, Tundralo, Steinvender, Lappspove and many more. Also Dvergmåke, Myrrikse, Svartterne, Hvitvingesvartterne and Hvitkinnsvartterne and raptors and passerines pass over this spot.

Details

Access

There is a parking not far from it and you can reach the spot easily by foot!

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Lake , Beach

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn , Summer

Best time to visit

Summer , Spring migration

Route

Paved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Wheelchair , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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