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Mokradła Żegockie

Warmińsko-Mazurskie  >  Poland

The bird reserve of Żegockie marshlands consists of wet meadows and reeds among the fields. Here you can observe Eja močvarica, Vodeni bik and Barska šljuka.

Added* by Marek Bebłot
Most recent update 24 decembar 2021

Description

Mokradła Żegockie nature reserve is one of the most interesting wetlands in the area. The reserve includes wet meadows and wastelands located in the terrain depression, among cultivated fields. Parts are overgrown with reeds and sedges. More than 100 species of birds have been recorded here. Among the birds you can observe are Riđovrati gnjurac, Vodeni bik, Velika bela čaplja, Krdža, Grogotovac, Plovka kašikara, Barski petlić, Barski petlovan, Barska šljuka, Mala šljuka, Sprudnik ubojica, Riđa lunja, Orao kliktaš, Stepska eja and Eja močvarica.

Details

Access

The best way to get here is by car with the road from Olsztyn to Żegota through Jeziorany. The area can be walked around but on foot (about 6 km). A telescope can be very useful.

Terrain and Habitat

Grassland , Wetland , Mud flats , Agriculture , Reedbeds

Conditions

Mountainous , Wet , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn , Summer

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration , Summer

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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