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Description
This river basin of the Oude Rijn (Old Rhine) consists from a number of ponds, reed land, thickets, a piece of the Old Rhine and mud flats. The Jezuïtenwaai is very popular among birdwatchers because there are many different birds to see. A small part of the Jezuïtenwaai is accessible.
Nice birds you can see here are Колпица, Белый аист, Чёрная крачка, Малая белая цапля and Большая выпь. But als many waders like Бекас Большой улит, Фифи, Большой веретенник Турухтан, Шилоклювка and Галстучник. In spring also many songbirds like Усатая синица, Варакушка, and Славка-мельничек. In winter many ducks like Шилохвость and geese an also a chance on Краснозобая казарка.
From the dike you have a good overview, but you can also enter the area and get close to the water and mud flats (only exposed with low water).
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Access
Parking is possible at the bottom of the dike. At 300 meters is a fence through which you can enter the area. Walking / cycling along the dike you can see a large part of the area and also get close to large parts of the water.