Description
Bruchwiesen von Büttelborn is located in the former Altneckar riverbed. It consists of wet meadows, reed meadows and alder and oak forests. It is also a bird sanctuary designated by the EU. In the Bruchwiesen nature reserve almost 120 species of birds have been recorded. The most special bird in the NSG Bruchwiesen is Mali barski petlić. There have been 2-3 breeding pairs and about 10 birds calling in recent years. Among the birds you can observe in the area are Bela roda, Modrovoljka, Vodomar, Obična kukavica, Vuga, Prdavac, Poljska eja, Barska šljuka, Mala šljuka and Riđa lunja.
Details
Access
Nature reserve Bruchwiesen is located near the village of Büttelborn. Click on the P in the map for directions to a parking in Büttelborn. From the parking you can make a 4 km partly circular walk. From the path and road you can overlook the area.
Terrain and Habitat
Wetland , Grassland , Reedbeds , Scattered trees and bushesConditions
Open landscape , WetCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Paved roadDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , BicycleBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Photo Bruchwiesen by Bernd Herd, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
