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Geschinerfeld

Wallis  >  Switzerland

The fields around Geschinen are a very good place to see Whinchat. Don't forget to have a look at the nearby lake where you can find interesting waterbirds.

Added* by Jonas Kraft
Most recent update 8 September 2020

Description

In the Geschinerfeld many Whinchat and other meadow birds can be found. Also Common Rosefinch can be seen in the area. The nearby lake is also interesting for birding. Sometimes you can see Black-winged Stilt here and other waders. Golden Eagle also breeds in the immediate vicinity so keep an eye open to birds soaring by.

Details

Access

The area is easy to reach by car, public transport, bike and on foot. Click on the P in the map to get directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Lake

Conditions

Mountainous

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Summer , Autumn

Best time to visit

Summer , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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