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Schoonselhof

Antwerpen  >  Belgium

Antwerp cemetery rich in walking paths, ponds, trees, shrubs and many hiding and nesting places for various birds.

Added* by John Van de Voorde
Most recent update 10 January 2024

Description

Schoonselhof Cemetery in Antwerp is interlaced with asphalted roads and is therefore suitable for everyone to observe birds. There are many ponds, trees, shrubs and shelters for birds. You will be surprised by the diversity of birds. Some of the birds you can find there are Eurasian Nuthatch, Short-toed Treecreeper, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Tawny Owl, Pied Flycatcher, Black Redstart, Little Grebe, Blackcap and Garden Warbler.

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Nederlands: Begraafplaats Schoonselhof in Antwerpen is doorweven van geasfalteerde wegen en is daardoor voor iedereen geschikt om vogels te spotten . Er zijn vele waterpartijen, bomen, struiken en schuilplaatsen voor vogels. Je zal verrast zijn van de diversiteit aan vogels. Enkele van de vogels die je er kunt aantreffen zijn Eurasian Nuthatch, Short-toed Treecreeper, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Tawny Owl, Pied Flycatcher, Black Redstart, Little Grebe, Blackcap en Garden Warbler.

Details

Access

Park at the car parks at Krijgsbaan 2610 Wilrijk. Click on the P in the map for directions. The park itself is accessible to walkers, cyclists and cars (better to avoid).

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Nederlands: Parkeren op de parkings aan de Krijgsbaan 2610 Wilrijk. Klik op de P in de kaart voor een routebeschrijving. Het park zelf is toegankelijk voor wandelaars, fietsers en auto's (beter te vermijden).

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , City/village

Conditions

Flat , Dry

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Summer , Autumn , Winter

Route

Paved road , Wide path , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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