Beschrijving
The RSPB reserve is based around Forge Mill Lake and is part of the wider Sandwell Valley. There is an easily accessible visitor centre with a good overview of the area and a feeding station. The valley itself includes Swan Pool, Hilltop, and several other wooded areas and smaller bodies of water. Resident birds include Halsbandparkiet, Kievit, Waterral, Watersnip, and Goudvink. Seasonal highlights are Veldleeuwerik, Kleine Plevier, Visdief and reguarly breeding Scholekster.
Details
Toegang
Two car parks on site, public transport access via bus from Birmingham city centre (no. 16) and local trains. Area is best exlored on foot but paths can also be cycled. Paths are reasonably suitable for Wheelchairs, visitor centre has disabled access.
Terrein en leefgebied
Meer , Verspreide bomen en struiken , Dal , Rivier , RietveldenOmstandigheden
VlakRondlopende wandeling mogelijk?
JaTelescoop meenemen?
Kan handig zijnWanneer hier vogels kijken?
Het hele jaarToptijd voor dit gebied
Lente , HerfstRoute
Breed padZwaarte wandeling
GemiddeldToegankelijk via
Te voet , Fiets , RolstoelVogelkijkhut aanwezig?
JaExtra info
The hide at Forge Mill lake allows you to come very close to birds such as Kievit, Watersnip and Scholekster.

