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Etang de Lindre

Lorraine  >  France

Embedded in a network of mainly forest lakes and ponds, Lake Lindre is one of the best water bird watching sites in the region.

Added* by Martin de Lajudie
Most recent update 5 April 2022

Description

Etang de Lindre is bordered by forests and attracts many migrating bird species (including waders) but also wintering species such as White-tailed Eagle, Common Crane and various species of ducks and geese.

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Français: Imbriqué dans un réseau de lacs et d'étangs principalement forestiers, l'étang de Lindre est un des meilleurs sites d'observation des oiseaux d'eau de la région. Lac bordé de forêts, l'etang de Lindre est un espace d'accueil privilégié d'espèces migratrices (parmi lesquelles les limicoles) mais aussi les hivernants tels que le White-tailed Eagle, la Common Crane et diverses espèces de canards et d'oies.

Details

Access

The lake can be accessed by various roads and some villages have direct access. Best way to get there is via Tarquimpol, Guermange or Lindre-Basse. The circular route indicated on the map is about 23 km long.

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Français: On peut accéder à l'étang par diverses routes et certains villages ont un accès direct à l'étang. Il est conseillé de s'y rendre en passant par Tarquimpol, Guermange ou Lindre-Basse.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Lake , Mud flats , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Winter , Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Winter , Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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