Descrição
Winnal Moors Nature Reserve is an area of wet pasture, hay meadows and has the River Itchen flowing through it. NOTE: whilst the reserve has 24 hour opening, during periods/following heavy rain, especially during Winter, the reserve may be closed for long periods. Downstream property in the city is susceptible to flooding, to prevent this, water is held back at the reserve to stop this happening. The reserve can also be closed temporarily for a short time whilst livestock are moved on site. For up to date information go to hiwwt.org.uk. The reserve has a number of different paths and boardwalks, also NOTE the Northern Sections of the reserve is by PERMIT ONLY or by GUIDED WALKS (Press STAR on map).
Depending on season the reserve has Mergulhão-pequeno, Guarda-rios-comum, Escrevedeira-dos-caniços, rouxinol-dos-caniços, Rouxinol-bravo, Felosa-dos-juncos, Abibe-comum, Narceja-comum, Perna-vermelha-comum, Maçarico-das-rochas, Frango-d'água, Cuco-canoro, Lugre, pintarroxo-pequeno. Occasional visitors are Tartaranhão-ruivo-dos-pauis, Águia-pesqueira, Coruja-do-nabal and Garca-vaqueira.
IMPORTANT BE AWARE, following reports of the discovery of DRUG PARAPHERNALIA on the reserve, please report to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, telephone number is at hiwwt.org.uk, DO NOT TOUCH ANY SUSPECT OBJECTS.
Detalhes
Acesso
Both the M3 motorway and A34 main road meet at junction 9 of the motorway, traveling Southbound on M3 leave at junction 9 signed Winchester A272, on large roundabout using Left hand lane, take third exit signed Winnal Trading Estate. (*A) at next smaller roundabout take second exit signed City Centre/Industrial Estate. Note this section of road may have heavy traffic. Continue on this road (Easton Lane), road bends to Right and passes entrance to reserve. The car park is next Right signed Durngate. On M3 motorway Northbound exit at junction 9 signed The Midlands/Newbury A34, on motorway slip road follow signs to Winnal Industrial Estate, get in Left hand lane, on large junction 9 roundabout take first exit signed Winnal Industrial Estate and follow from (*A) above. If traveling Southbound on A34, at large junction 9 roundabout follow signs to Winnal Industrial Estate and follow from first (*A) above.
Terreno e Habitat
Árvores e arbustos dispersos , Campina , Rio , Camas de junco , Cidade/Vila , Agricultura , Lago , Terras húmidasCondições
Plano , Pantanoso , Escorregadio , Possível na maré cheia , Paisagem abertaCaminho circular
Simé útil um telescópio?
Pode ser útilBoa temporada de observação de aves
Durante todo o anoMelhor hora para visitar
Inverno , Migração da primavera , Primavera , Outono , Migração de outonoRota
Estrada pavimentada , Caminho largo , Estrada não pavimentada , Caminho estreitoCaminho dificil
FácilAcessível por
Pé , Bicicleta , CarroAbrigo/plataforma deobservação de aves
NãoInformação extra
The circular walking route indicated on the map is about 2 km long.

