Description
The Nature reserve Nový rybník is an important breeding site for many reedbed birds such as modra taščica, Mokož, rakar, bičja trstnica, srpična trstnica, rjavi lunj, zelenonoga tukalica or trstni strnad. On the pond itself breed many pairs of rečni galeb (the only occupied place in Plzensky region), siva gos, liska, mlakarica and a few pairs of konopnica, sivka and čopasta črnica. In the rural areas and meadows breed rjavi srakoper, kobiličar, močvirska trstnica, rjava penica, slavec, poljski škrjanec and many others.
During the spring migration you can see birds such as repaljščica, prosnik, reglja, črna čigra and many other species of waterfowl. In last years žerjav is a regular guest here, especially in spring time. In late summer and autumn there is little water, which is suitable for kozica, priba, močvirski martinec and other waders. In winter veliki srakoper is a regular visitor.
Many birds come to spend a night in the reedbed, especially in the end of summer. It is the best place in the area where to watch škorec murmuration (thousands of birds). You can also see kmečka lastovka and rumena pastirica.
Details
Access
Easily accesible by car. There is a small parking lot in the south of the pond. You can also arrive by public transport using a bus to the city of Líně and then 20 minutes walking using the unpaved road.
Terrain and Habitat
Wetland , Mud flats , Grassland , Reedbeds , Scattered trees and bushesConditions
Flat , Wet , Open landscape , No shadowCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring , Autumn migration , Spring migrationRoute
Unpaved roadDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , Car , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
The area is a nature reserve, it is not allowed to enter the vegetation along the shore. Please use the birdwatching platform.

