Donauaue Aholfing

Bayern > Germany

Small floodplain area along the river Danube (Donau) that can be overseen from the road. A spotting scope is recommended.

Added* by Tetrao
Most recent update 30 april 2023

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Description

This site (also known as 'Aholfing Flusskilometer 2340') is a floodplain area along the river Danube near the village of Aholfing. Numerous bird species can be observed, especially during migration periods. Sometimes rarities show up. Among the birds you can encounter are Krivokljuni sprudnik, Barska šljuka, Polojka, Sprudnik pijukavac, Sprudnik migavac, Crni sprudnik, Crvenonogi sprudnik, Sprudnik ubojica and Crnotrba sprutka.

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Access

Access from Aholfing by car, by bike also along the Danube.

Terrain and Habitat

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

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape , No shadow

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. Krivokljuni sprudnik
(Tringa nebularia)

2. Crvenonogi sprudnik
(Tringa totanus)

3. Sprudnik migavac
(Tringa glareola)

4. Crni sprudnik
(Tringa erythropus)

5. Barska šljuka
(Gallinago gallinago)

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