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Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve

Merseyside  >  United Kingdom

Local reserve on bank of river Mersey estuary, with free parking, grass meadows, saltmarsh, mudflats, sand beach and clifftop views.

Added* by Iain Crawford
Most recent update 30 ноября 2022
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Description

Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve is an urban retreat easily reached from city centre of Liverpool. Can be combined with a visit to Speke Hall. Species include Малая белая цапля, Камышевка-барсучок, Большой кроншнеп, Средний кроншнеп, Камнешарка, Большой баклан, Пеганка, Кулик-сорока, Полевой лунь, Чернозобик and Песчанка, See list below.

Details

Access

Car parks north and south of the reserve. Click on a P in the map to get directions. Nearest train station 2 miles. Bus stops nearby. The circular route shown on the map is about 3,5 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Grassland , Wetland , Canyon/cliff , Beach , Mud flats , Sea , River

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Autumn , Winter

Best time to visit

Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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