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Description
Steinhuder Meer is a large inland lake. Breeding birds, among others are Орлан-белохвост, Скопа and Белоглазый нырок. In winter known for large numbers of waterfowl. The Meerbruchswiesen on the western side of the lake is a wet meadow landscape with shallow water areas, ponds, hedges, bushes and ditches and a well-known bird watching spot during spring and autumn migration. The area has several bird hides and bird observation towers (see the map). Among the birds you can encounter are Чирок-трескунок, Пеганка, Луток, Большой крохаль, Турухтан, Чибис, Большая белая цапля, Серый журавль, Обыкновенный жулан, Речная крачка and Красный коршун.
Details
Access
There are parking spaces at various places around the lake. Click on a P in the map to get directions to that spot. A cycle route around the lake passes all the good birdwatching points and the bird hides and bird observation towers.
Terrain and Habitat
Lake , Wetland , GrasslandConditions
WetCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Winter , Spring migration , Autumn migrationRoute
Paved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , Car , Boat , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
Quite a few swallows breed in the birdwatching tower and they shit all over the hut. A plastic bag to put on the benches to protect clothes is quite useful.