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Lake Felchow

Brandenburg  >  Germany

The nature reserve Lake Felchow and Lanke, both of glacial origin are shallow lakes with extensive reed beds. Important for water fowl and migrating birds.

Added* by Andreas Richter
Most recent update 7 jun 2023

Description

The Felchowsee and the Lanke are two lesser-known, somewhat remote shallow water lakes in the Uckermark region. A very good place to see Vodeni bik, Čapljica, Barski petlić and Sivi barski petlić.

Details

Access

A small road from the village of Felchow leads to a parking place (overnight parking forbidden). Click on the P in the map to get directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , Grassland , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round , Winter

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

Photo Credits: Photo of Felchowsee by Uckermaerker, licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en provided by Wikimedia Commons.

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Map

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

Top 5 birds

Barski petlić
1. Barski petlić
(Porzana porzana)
Vodeni bik
2. Vodeni bik
(Botaurus stellaris)
Ribar
3. Ribar
(Pandion haliaetus)
Eja močvarica
4. Eja močvarica
(Circus aeruginosus)
Vodomar
5. Vodomar
(Alcedo atthis)

Other birds you can see here

Divlja guska
Divlja guska
(Anser anser)
Šarena utva
Šarena utva
(Tadorna tadorna)
Plovka kašikara
Plovka kašikara
(Spatula clypeata)
Čegrtuša
Čegrtuša
(Mareca strepera)
Riđoglava patka
Riđoglava patka
(Aythya ferina)
Patka dupljašica
Patka dupljašica
(Bucephala clangula)
Veliki ronac
Veliki ronac
(Mergus merganser)
Riđovrati gnjurac
Riđovrati gnjurac
(Podiceps grisegena)
Ćubasti gnjurac
Ćubasti gnjurac
(Podiceps cristatus)
Crnovrati gnjurac
Crnovrati gnjurac
(Podiceps nigricollis)
Sivi barski petlić
Sivi barski petlić
(Zapornia parva)
Ždral
Ždral
(Grus grus)
Vivak
Vivak
(Vanellus vanellus)
Mala carska šljuka
Mala carska šljuka
(Numenius phaeopus)
Barska šljuka
Barska šljuka
(Gallinago gallinago)
Čapljica
Čapljica
(Ixobrychus minutus)
Velika bela čaplja
Velika bela čaplja
(Ardea alba)
Riđa lunja
Riđa lunja
(Milvus milvus)
Crna lunja
Crna lunja
(Milvus migrans)
Mali detlić
Mali detlić
(Dryobates minor)
Crna žuna
Crna žuna
(Dryocopus martius)
Brkata senica
Brkata senica
(Panurus biarmicus)
Trstenjak rogožar
Trstenjak rogožar
(Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Trstenjak mlakar
Trstenjak mlakar
(Acrocephalus palustris)
Trstenjak crvrkutić
Trstenjak crvrkutić
(Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Veliki trstenjak
Veliki trstenjak
(Acrocephalus arundinaceus)

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