Park Springs

South Yorkshire > United Kingdom

Large wetland with hedgerows and shrubs with grassland and marshy areas.

Added* by Ray westerman
Most recent update 10 január 2022

This birdingplace has not been rated yet. Click here to be the first to rate this area with 1 to 5 stars

Description ›
Details ›
Map ›
Top 5 birds ›
All birds ›
Comments & Tips ›
Go there ›

Description

Park Springs is a site comprised of a wetland, grassland and woodlands located in Grimethorpe. The site has easy access and plenty of birds to see including waders, wildfowl and summer and winter migrants. Among the birds that can be seen are šabliarka modronohá, lyžičiar biely, fúzatka trstinová, kukučka obyčajná, kazarka pestrá, rybár riečny, potápka malá, močiarnica mekotavá and kaňa močiarna.

Details

Access

Large lay-by near by for easy parking and a short walk to viewing area. The circular walking route indicated on the map is about 4 km long.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , River , Reedbeds , Agriculture , Mud flats , Lake , Wetland

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

View other birding spots in the area that are published on Birdingplaces

Map

Top 5 birds

1. chriašteľ vodný
(Rallus aquaticus)

2. šabliarka modronohá
(Recurvirostra avosetta)

3. kukučka obyčajná
(Cuculus canorus)

4. lyžičiar biely
(Platalea leucorodia)

5. fúzatka trstinová
(Panurus biarmicus)

Other birds you can see here

Show more birds Show less birds

Gallery

Show more images Show less images

Comments & Tips

Click on the little bird icon () to insert bird names in your own language. The birdnames will automatically be translated for other users!

We greatly appreciate your feedback. Thanks to the feedback we receive from our users, we can further improve the information on Birdingplaces.

Your feedback will be sent to the author of this area and the editors of Birdingplaces. They will use your feedback to improve the quality of the information. Do you want to post a visible comment? Then please click away this box and use the 'Comment' button at the bottom of this birdingplace.

Feedback on the description

Help to improve the information in the text of this birdingplace.

Feedback on the map

Help to improve the quality of the information on the map of this birdingplace.

Feedback on bird species list

Help to improve the quality of the bird species list of this birdingplace. (Do you want to share your observations? Please use the 'Comment' button at the bottom of this birdingplace)