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At the Hagenburger canal you can see many ducks in winter and autumn. Especially at the point where the canal floats into the Steinhuder Meer. Among the ducks you can expect are Rață pestriță, Rață lingurar, Rață fluierătoare, Rață mare, Rață sulițar, Rață cu cap castaniu, Rață roșie and Rață moțată. In spring you can find warblers like Grelușel de stuf, Grelușel de zăvoi, Lăcar mare, Lăcar de mlaștină and Lăcar de stuf. And this is also one of the best spots for Pescăraș albastru. You can find many songbirds like Scatiu, Sturz cântător, Muscar negru, Gușă vânătă and Presură de stuf.
At the mouth of the canal you can find especially in May some other waterbirds like Chirighiță neagră, Chiră de baltă and with some luck rarities like Chiră de mare ,Pescăriță mare or Chirighiță cu obraz alb.
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From the city of Hagenburg you can drive by car or bike along the Luerßendamm which leads along the ponds. There are two parking spots. Click on a P in the map for directions.
From the little restaurant Moorgarten where you can also eat or drink something, you can walk along the Hagenburger canal and maybe spot Pescăraș albastru or in winter some Ferestraș mare. At the second parking spot you can also have some luck with Ciocănitoare pestriță mare, Ciocănitoare de stejar, Ciocănitoare pestriță mică, Ghionoaie verde and Ciocănitoare neagră.