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Lippeauen Hamm

Nordrhein-Westfalen  >  Germany

The banks of river Lippe to the north-east of Hamm are partly renaturated and therefore a good trip into nature not far outside the city centre.

Added* by Paul Poletajew
Most recent update 23 March 2021

Description

In Lippeauen Hamm typical birds of the floodplains come for resting and breeding. Also there are good managed paths to walk and also several observation platforms.

Details

Access

Easily accessible via bus (lines 1 and T4) or bike. Also a 15 minute ride by bike from city centre Hamm. You can also access by car with several parking locations.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Plain , River , Reedbeds , City/village

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring

Best time to visit

Spring migration

Route

Paved road , Wide path , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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Map

Top 5 birds

White Stork
1. White Stork
(Ciconia ciconia)
Green Sandpiper
2. Green Sandpiper
(Tringa ochropus)
Great Egret
3. Great Egret
(Ardea alba)
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
4. Eurasian Green Woodpecker
(Picus viridis)
Long-tailed Tit
5. Long-tailed Tit
(Aegithalos caudatus)

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