Beschrijving
Shapwick Heath Nature Reserve is a flat terrain with easy walking and cycle routes with some lovely hides. Come here to see and hear the booming Roerdomp, and keep an eye out large numbers of Boomvalk in the Summer months. Found opposite RSPB Ham Wall and is often that little less busy during popular times such as weekends. Bruine Kiekendief are resident and frequently seen.
Details
Toegang
A car park with a meter is found opposite and to the West of RSPB Ham Wall, between Meare and Ashcott not far from Glastonbury or Street. A short walk will take you to various hides, and is often used by cyclists on warm days.
Terrein en leefgebied
Wetland , Rietvelden , Veen/heideOmstandigheden
Rondlopende wandeling mogelijk?
JaTelescoop meenemen?
Kan handig zijnWanneer hier vogels kijken?
Het hele jaarToptijd voor dit gebied
Winter , Zomer , Voorjaarstrek , Herfst , Lente , NajaarstrekRoute
Verharde weg , Breed pad , Onverharde wegZwaarte wandeling
GemakkelijkToegankelijk via
Te voet , Fiets , Auto , RolstoelVogelkijkhut aanwezig?
JaExtra info
The reed beds are often filled with Warblers of many varieties which are a joy to find whilst looking for an elusive Roerdomp. Noah's lake is a particular highlight for Boomvalk with great views across the lake from the hide. Visarend may be seen during Autumn migration.