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Description
At the heart of the old gravel pits near Little Marlow lies Spade Oak Nature Reserve, which features a lake surrounded by diverse habitats including open water, scrub, and woodland. You might see Чибис, Серый гусь, Канадская казарка, Свиязь, Чирок-свистунок, Кряква, Широконоска, Красноголовый нырок and Хохлатая чернеть. The lake is a haven for waterfowl, and you may spot various gulls and waders. Other notable species: Обыкновенный зимородок, Чомга, Большой баклан and Серая цапля. Woodland birds: the surrounding woods and scrubland attract species like Зелёный дятел, Большой пёстрый дятел and various warblers.
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Little Marlow Gravel Pit is located in Buckinghamshire, near the village of Little Marlow. The site is easily accessible, with paths around the lake (2,7 km) and surrounding areas. There is a free car park if you drive past the Spade Oak Pub. Press P on the map for directions to the parking.