Descrizione
This large reservoir in the shape of a L, has a footpath that runs around most of it's sides, with short sections of minor roads in places. The Northern arms are designated as nature reserves. Some of the birds seen here are Piro piro boschereccio, Piro piro culbianco, Orchetto marino (on over night migration), and occasionally Moretta grigia. There is a good chance of wild swans especially if there is freezing conditions further North.
Dettagli
Accesso
The B3224 runs North of the reservoir, leave this road onto the B3190 signposted Upton, the first major turning right takes you to the Northern part of the reservoir, where there is a bird hide. Minor roads surround the reservoir, at times not close to the reservoir itself. The circular route around the reservoir is 12,9 km.
Terreno e habitat
Foresta , Alberi e cespugli sparsi , Prateria/pascolo , Zona umida , Fiume , Terreni coltivati , LagoCaratteristiche dell’area
Terreno piano , Paludoso , Paesaggio apertoPercorso ad anello
SiÈ utile un cannocchiale?
SiBuona stagione per il BW
Inverno , Primavera , AutunnoMiglior periodo per visitare
Migrazione primaverile , Migrazione autunnale , Primavera , Autunno , InvernoPercorso
Strada asfaltata , Sentiero ampio , Sentiero strettoGrado di difficoltà del percorso a piedi
Difficoltà mediaModalità di accesso
A piedi , Bicicletta , MacchinaCapanno/torretta di osservazione
SiInformazioni aggiuntive
The reservoir, like many in the South West is used by watersports enthusiasts, the shallower area furthest from the dam is probably best for birds, due to less disturbance.
