Kemerton Nature Reserve

West Midlands > United Kingdom

Established nature reserve with open water, islands, extensive reed beds, rough pasture and woodland.

Added* by Iain Crawford
Most recent update 5 august 2022

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Description

In Kemerton Nature Reserve a number of walks are available on public footpaths and permissive paths. The area has three bird hides. You can observe wildfowl and wader species plus Spurvehauk, Rørsanger, Sivsanger and Sivspurv. Vipe and Rapphøne breed on the rough pasture.

Details

Access

From Tewkesbury or from M5 junctiin 9, go east on A438 then left on B4079 at Aston Cross. Roadside parking in Bredon near Spar shop, north end of Kinsham, or near pub in Kemerton.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Lake , Mud flats , Agriculture , Reedbeds , Moors/heathland , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Winter , Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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Top 5 birds

1. Snadderand
(Mareca strepera)

2. Dvergdykker
(Tachybaptus ruficollis)

3. Strandsnipe
(Actitis hypoleucos)

4. Silkehegre
(Egretta garzetta)

5. Spurvehauk
(Accipiter nisus)

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