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Embouchure de la Thièle à Yverdon

Southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel  >  Switzerland

One of the best places in Switzerland to observe birds. Strategically positioned at the south western end of Lake Neuchâtel and with good settings for stopover.

Added* by Sylvain Antoniazza
Most recent update 31 May 2020

Description

Every visit at the site of Embouchure de la Thièle à Yverdon generates some surprises. You can always expect to see interesting waders, larids or ducks among others. Definitely not to be missed. As the site is easily reachable and not that big, even a short visit worth a try.

Details

Access

The area is quite small, so visiting by foot is the best option. The site is easily accessible by train arriving at Yverdon-les-Bains station and then walking a bit more than 1 km to reach the Thièle river mouth. Parking is available at the site.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , Forest , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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