Descripción
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 Avefría Europea, Ánsar común, Barnacla canadiense grande, Silbón Europeo, Cerceta Común, Ánade azulón, Cuchara Común, Porrón Europeo and Porrón Moñudo. The lake is a haven for waterfowl, and you may spot various gulls and waders. Other notable species: Martín Pescador Común, Somormujo Lavanco, Cormorán Grande and Garza Real. Woodland birds: the surrounding woods and scrubland attract species like Pito Real, Pico Picapinos and various warblers.
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Accesso
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.
