Description
The "Vogelinsel" (Bird Island) is located near Gunzenhausen, a beautiful area in Bavaria in southern Germany where birdwatchers can certainly enjoy themselves. Birds we encountered in 3 visits on and around the island : Riđa lunja, Crna lunja, Vodenkos, Senica vuga, Mali slavuj, Mali gnjurac,Ćubasti gnjurac,Crnovrati gnjurac, Obična kukavica, Zelena žuna, Veliki detlić, Mali detlić, Crna žuna, Srednji detlić, Vijoglava, Labud grbac, Gluvara, Crna čigra, Ćubasti gnjurac, Veliki vranac, Siva čaplja, Velika bela čaplja, Bela roda, Divlja guska, Zviždara, Čegrtuša, Prevez, Krdža, Grogotovac, Plovka kašikara,Ćubasta patka, Mišar, Kobac, Jastreb, Osičar, Poljska ševa, Seoska lasta, Gradska lasta, Potočna pliska, Bela pliska, Šumska trepteljka, Rusi svračak, Carić, Obični popić, Trstenjak rogožar, Barska strnadica, Trstenjak crvrkutić, Veliki trstenjak, Siva grmuša, Crnoglava grmuša, Obična grmuša, Obični zviždak, Brezov zviždak, Šumski zviždak, Crnovrata muharica, Obična crvenrepka, Crna crvenrepka, Crvendać, Drozd imelaš, Drozd borovnjak, Drozd pevač, Obični kos, Ćubasta senica, Plava senica, Velika senica, Brgljez, Ribar, Vetruška, Jarebica, Fazan, Prdavac, Prepelica, Barska kokica, Liska, Srebrnasti galeb, Obični galeb, Obična čigra, Golub dupljaš, Golub grivnaš, Crna čiopa.
Details
Access
The area is easily accessible by car. There are several parking facilities around the lake. You can explore the area on foot. But with a bicycle is also possible.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Lake , Mud flats , Reedbeds , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , AgricultureConditions
Flat , Open landscapeCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring , Spring migration , Autumn migrationRoute
Paved road , Unpaved road , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , Car , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
There are also opportunities for visitors in a wheelchair to visit parts of the area.

