Beschrijving
A wetland of 101 hectares. In Winter great for waders, big groups of Lepelaar and Kluut. In the summer, the lagoon’s hides are a great place to watch breeding gulls, Grote Stern and Visdief. The reedbeds are home to IJsvogel and Waterral.
Details
Toegang
You take the passenger ferry from Poole or Sandbanks to Brownsea. Entrance fee applies, as Brownsea is National Trust property. Good viewing from hides and a system of paths and boardwalks give access to most of the habitats.
Note that Brownsea Island is closed to visitors during the winter months, usually from November until mid March.
Terrein en leefgebied
Wetland , Veen/heide , Rietvelden , Meer , SlikkenOmstandigheden
VlakRondlopende wandeling mogelijk?
JaTelescoop meenemen?
Kan handig zijnWanneer hier vogels kijken?
Het hele jaarToptijd voor dit gebied
Winter , ZomerRoute
Breed padZwaarte wandeling
GemakkelijkToegankelijk via
Te voet , RolstoelVogelkijkhut aanwezig?
JaExtra info
Brownsea Island Lagoon is a Breeding Bird Sensitive Area April to June and an important haven for migrating and wintering birds at other times. Please avoid disturbing the birds at any time by keeping to paths and the hides provided. No access is permitted along the northern shoreline of the island.
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