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Heempark Heeg

Friesland  >  Netherlands

Bird hide overlooking an artificial nesting wall for Sand Martin between orchards and marshes.

Added* by Marten Wesselius
Most recent update 27 November 2020
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Description

Heemtuin Heeg has forest, marsh, hayfield and orchard. In the middle a wet area with Sand Martin wall. This is very well visible from the other side of the pond and there is a low lying bird viewing hide directly opposite the Sand Martin wall. You can also look underwater through the glass wall. Also interesting for Common Kingfisher. Breeding in the bushes around are Blackcap, Garden Warbler and Song Thrush.

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Nederlands: Kunstmatige oeverzwaluwwand in park tegenover kijkhut. Heemtuin met bos, moeras, hooiland en boomgaard. In het midden waterpartijen met een oeverzwaluw wand Deze is heel goed zichtbaar vanaf de overkant van het plasje en er is een laag gelegen vogelkijkpunt direct tegenover de zwaluwwand. Tevens kan onderwater gekeken worden door glazenwand. Ook interressant voor Common Kingfisher . In de bosjes rondom broeden Blackcap , Garden Warbler Song Thrush.

Details

Access

Entrance at the nature information center and parking lot at sports fields.

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Nederlands: Ingang bij het natuurinformatie centrum en parkeerterrein bij sportvelden.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Lake , Scattered trees and bushes , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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