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Kleientnahmepütten "Alter Wapeler Groden"

Niedersachsen  >  Germany

The vast artificial pond with several islands is located in the marsh land SW of Diekmannshausen, Southern Jadebusen area.

Added* by W Meinken
Most recent update 12 august 2023

Description

Open ponds with reed fringes, mudflats and some islands for breeding birds. Apart from a variety of waders and waterfowl the area is quite good for raptors, e.g. sokol sťahovavý and orliak morský.

Typical breeding birds: kalužiak červenonohý, šabliarka modronohá, rybár riečny, slávik modrák, trsteniarik malý, chriašteľ vodný.

Migration: Any kind of wader, terns, ducks

Winter: potápač malý and many other duck species, many geese (particularly bernikľa bielolíca and hus bieločelá), divers, kulík zlatý.

Despite being created only recently the area already held a few national rarities: žeriav stepný (2014), breeding šišila bocianovítá (2014), pobrežník dlhonohý (2019).

Details

Access

The site can be accessed easily via Ölstraße from Diekmannshausen (2 km), either by car or by bicycle. No public transport available.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain , Lake , Mud flats

Conditions

Open landscape , No shadow , Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration , Winter

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

In principle it is possible to surround the area by foot, but this will inevitably disturb the birds and should be avoided.

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