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Holme Pierrepoint

Nottinghamshire  >  United Kingdom

Wetland area with a wide range of habitats and sixteen separate waterbodies. More than 240 bird species have been recorded.

Añadido* por Carly
Última actualización 10 febrero 2026
Este birdingplace aún no ha sido calificado. Sea el primero en calificar con 1 a 5 estrellas

Descripción

Holme Pierrepont consists of a wide range of habitats, including reed beds, lakes, ponds, grasslands and woodlands. The most productive are the sixteen waterbodies. The best areas for birding are Blotts Pit (1), the A52 Pit (2), Works Pond (3) and Regatta Lake (4). Resident birds include Zampullín Común, Somormujo Lavanco, Rascón Europeo, Lechuza Común, Pito Real, Pico Picapinos and Cetia Ruiseñor. An interesting summer visitor is Alcotán Europeo and in winter Holme Pierrepont is a good site for Serreta Chica. During spring an autumn migration lots of passage waders can be spotted. The area is in general very good for ducks, swans and geese.

Lots of rarities have been recorded, including American Wigeon, Lesser Scaup, Long-tailed Duck, Fulmar, Manx Shearwater, Leach's Petrel, Glossy Ibis, Montagu's Harrier, American Golden Plover, Temminck's Stint, Purple Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs, Pomarine Skua, Arctic Skua, Great Skua, Razorbill, Roseate Tern, Lapland Bunting and Snow Bunting.

Detalles

Accesso

Holme Pierrepont is located 2.5 miles southeast of Nottingham on the south side of the River Trent between the towns of West Bridgford & Radcliffe-on-Trent. There are many places to check out. Press a P on the map for directions to a parking spot. Best place to start is Blotts Pit. The circular walk around Blotts Pit is about 3,5 km. Blotts Pit has several bird viewing screens. If you have time left, you can check out the other areas.

Terreno y habitat

Humedal , Estanque , Lago , Cañizos

Condiciones

Paisaje abierto , Pantanoso

Camino circular

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Buena época para el avistamiento de aves

Todo el año

Mejor momento para visitar

Invierno , Migración de primavera , Migración de otoño

Ruta

Camino ancho , Camino estrecho

Camino difícil de andar

Fácil

Accesible vía

A pie , Bicicleta , Coche

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