Description
Ballard Water Meadow is located in New Milton and consists of a small lake, water meadow and woodland. It is a Site of Importance to Nature Conservation (SINC). Among the birds you can observe are drozd zpěvný, berneška velká, sokol stěhovavý, králíček obecný, Konipas bílý ssp yarrellii, kachna divoká, poštolka obecná, volavka popelavá, racek stříbřitý, červenka obecná, pěnkava obecná, hýl obecný, racek chechtavý, racek stříbřitý, konipas horský and střízlík obecný.
Details
Access
Parking on Lake Grove Road, just up from New Milton Town Centre. The parking is free in marked bay. You can also sit in your car to view the ducks, geese and gulls from the car. But you need to walk to get into the the water meadows and woods. There is also a fairly level track all round the lake.
