Luxembourg - Kockelscheuer

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The forests around Luxembour-city hold good numbers of typical forest birds. A good place for a short visit is Kockelscheuer.

Added* by Patric Lorgé
Most recent update 19 April 2023

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Description

For forest species, visit the area around Haus vun der Natur at Kockelscheuer (www.naturemwelt.lu ).

This area is easily accessible within 10 min. from Luxembourg-city by public transport (P&R Kockelscheuer, free of charge). The old grown mixed forests are easily accessed by numerous forest trails.

Details

Access

Kockelscheuer is easily accessible by bus (P&R Kockelscheuer, Patinoire, Line 18, free of charge) from Luxembourg-city

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Lake

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Good birding season

Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Extra info

More information: mail to birding(at)naturemwelt.lu

View other birding spots in the area that are published on Birdingplaces

Map

Top 5 birds

1. Middle Spotted Woodpecker
(Dendrocoptes medius)

2. Crested Tit
(Lophophanes cristatus)

3. Firecrest
(Regulus ignicapilla)

4. Short-toed Treecreeper
(Certhia brachydactyla)

5. Common Cuckoo
(Cuculus canorus)

Other birds you can see here

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Comments & Tips

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