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Saalbachniederung Bruchsal

Baden- Württemberg  >  Germany

Wide grassland landscape with scattered trees, including a flooded gravel pit and a lake with some good silt areas for waders during migration.

Added* by Jannik Stipp
Most recent update 8 Mart 2025

Description

During spring and summer, common species that can be found at Saalbachniederung Bruchsal are Tarla kirazkuşu, Küçük halkalı cılıbıt, Kızkuşu, Küçük batağan, Su çulluğu, Çayır taşkuşu, Kara sinekkapan and Büyük kamışçın. Sometimes a Erguvani balýkçýl can be seen, Küçük balaban breed since 2021, but often hard to see. In fall, migration is quite good for waders (August to mid October). Common waders like Döşüşkenkuş, Karakarınlı kumkuşu, Orman düdükçünü, Yeşil düdükçün, Dere düdükçünü, Kızılbacak, Yeşilbacak, Kara kızılbacak and Su çulluğu in small numbers every year, but also often good for rare waders like Kızıl kumkuşu, Gümüş yağmurcun, Kervançulluğu, Sarıbacaklı kumkuşu, Küçük kumkuşuand Çamurçulluğu (often all of these waders every year present but only single individuals). Uzunbacak in 2018 and 2019 with single individuals present. Later in fall (September and October) high numbers of Leylek, some Kara leylek and Turna. Good numbers of Dağ incirkuşu(up to 30 individuals), some Çayır taşkuşu, Taşkuşu, different species of ducks and single Balık kartalı. In reed some Su kılavuzu and sometimes Benekli suyelvesi, but difficult to see. In winter single individuals of Büyük örümcekkuşu and Gökçe delice.

Details

Access

Best way by car or train.

Terrain and Habitat

Grassland , Mud flats , Scattered trees and bushes , Lake

Conditions

Flat , No shadow , Open landscape

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration , Spring

Route

Unpaved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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