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Brascote GP

Leicestershire  >  United Kingdom

Brascote GP is an old gravel workings with two settling pool and a fishing lake.

Added* by Colin Green
Most recent update 12 februar 2021
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Description

Brascote GP is an old gravel workings with two settling pool and a fishing lake. A footpath runs through the site with sallows on both sides of the path Brkata senica, Svilorepi cvrčić, Vijoglava and Šarenokrili azijski zviždak have been found along this path. Lots of water birds are found on the lagoons and the hedge rows are also worth checking out. Among the birds you can encounter here are Divlja guska, Kanadska guska, Labud grbac, Grogotovac, Plovka kašikara, Čegrtuša, Zviždara, Gluvara, Ćubasta patka, Šarena utva, Krdža ,Fazan, Mali gnjurac ,Ćubasti gnjurac, Golub dupljaš ,Golub grivnaš, Crna čiopa ,Barski petlovan, Barska kokica ,Liska, Ostrigar ,Vivak, Žalar slepić ,Mala šljuka, Barska šljuka ,Polojka, Sprudnik pijukavac ,Srebrnasti galeb, Morski galeb ,Mrki galeb, Obični galeb ,Obična čigra, Veliki vranac, Velika bela čaplja, Mala bela čaplja, Siva čaplja, Kobac, Riđa lunja, Mišar, Šumska sova, Veliki detlić, Vetruška, Lastavičar, Sojka, Svraka, Čavka, Vrana, Gačac, Gavran, Jelova senica, Plava senica, Velika senica, Poljska ševa, Trstenjak rogožar, Trstenjak crvrkutić, Bregunica, Seoska lasta, Gradska lasta, Šarenokrili azijski zviždak, Brezov zviždak, Obični zviždak, Dugorepa senica, Crnoglava grmuša, Grmuša čavrljanka, Obična grmuša, Kraljić, Brgljez, Kratkokljuni puzić, Carić, Čvorak, Drozd imelaš, Drozd pevač, Mali drozd, Obični kos, Drozd borovnjak, Kos ogrličar, Crvendać, Obična crvenrepka, Crnoglava travarka, Obična beloguza, Obični popić, Vrabac pokućar, Potočna pliska, Žuta pliska, Bela pliska, Livadska trepteljka, Bela pliska ssp yarrellii, Zeba, Severna zeba, Zimovka, Zelentarka, Konopljarka, Mala brezova juričica, Češljugar, Čižak, Strnadica žutovoljka and Barska strnadica.

Details

Access

You can park on Brascote lane on the corner of the northern pit cross the road to a kissing gate and follow the footpath.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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