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Moorlinse

Berlin  >  Germany

Artificial lake with reed beds that attracts various bird species and is very worthwhile for birding at the right time of the year.

Added* by Enrico Neuendorf
Most recent update 11 oktober 2024

Description

Moorlinse is an important resting and breeding place for many birds in the north of Berlin. rjavi lunj and rjavovrati ponirek breed here, belorepec can be seen circling in search of food and the wetland is also popular with migrating birds, shore birds and water birds. On some autumn days up to 1000-2000 siva gos gather here. In October and November this is a good spot to regularly see groups of beločela gos and Njivska gos (serrirostris) .

Also ribji orel is sometimes seen. Some of the other birds you can encounter are bela štorklja, vodomec, Mokož, žerjav, rakar, srpična trstnica and brkata sinica.

The trees and bushes along the path between the pond and train tracks are full of passerines in spring and summer, such as slavec, črnoglavka and vrtna penica.

And in the fields around the pond, prosnik and rumena pastirica are regularly seen.

Details

Access

Park directly at the S-Bahn station Berlin-Buch and walk about 3-5 minutes. With a viewing platform (with steps) from the street, also for wheelchair users.

Easily accessable by bike from the city.

Terrain and Habitat

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

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Autumn , Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Autumn

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Car , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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Map

birdingplace
bird
hide/platform
lookout tower
parking
point of interest
restaurant/café
viewpoint
visitor centre
Route
100 m

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