Description
The Put van Vlissegem was created by the extraction of sand and clay and has salty water. Because the lake does not freeze over during the winter months, the lake attracts wintering water birds such as Fiyu, Kaşıkgaga, Kilkuyruk, Çamurcun and Karaboyunlu batağan Karaboyunlu bataðan. Breeding birds include Kındıra kamışçını, Su kılavuzu, Küçük batağan, Suna and Tepeli patka. During migration there is a chance of seeing wading birds such as Kara kızılbacak, Yeşilbacak, Yeşil düdükçün, Dere düdükçünü and Döşüşkenkuş. There is a bird hide on the western bank of the lake.
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Nederlands: De Put van Vlissegem is ontstaan door de winning van zand en klei en heeft zilt water. Doordat de plas tijdens de wintermaanden niet toevriest trekt de put overwinterende watervogels zoals Fiyu, Kaşıkgaga, Kilkuyruk, Çamurcun en Karaboyunlu batağan Karaboyunlu bataðan. Broedvogels zijn onder meer Kındıra kamışçını, Su kılavuzu, Küçük batağan, Suna en Tepeli patka. Tijdens de trektijd kans op steltlopers als Kara kızılbacak, Yeşilbacak, Yeşil düdükçün, Dere düdükçünü en Döşüşkenkuş. Op de westelijke oever is een vogelkijkhut.
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Access
The Put van Vlissegem is located three kilometers southeast of the coastal town of De Haan and directly east of the village of Vlissegem.
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Nederlands: De Put van Vlissegem ligt drie kilometer ten zuidoosten van de kustplaats De Haan en direct ten oosten van het dorp Vlissegem.