Beskrivning
The birds found along the river Water of Leith in Dean Village are year round, including some interesting finds like kungsfiskare, gråhäger, strömstare, storskrake and the occasional river otter. Small birds include domherre, svartmes, and trädkrypare. All these birds are found year around, along with more commonly found birds like Skata, ringduva, gärdsmyg, and rödhake. Rarer finds include grönfink farther up stream from Dean Village.
Detaljer
Tillgänglighet
Dean Village is a historic village located in Edinburgh and situated along the Water of Leith. Parking is difficult to find around Edinburgh. It is best to use public transit to access this walk. There are various roads that cross the Water of Leith, making it easy to take a bus back into town. The walking route indicated on the map is about 5 km one way.
Terräng och habitat
Flod , Stad/by , Spridda träd och buskarFörhållanden
Platt , SumpigtRundtur
NejTubkikare behövs?
Kan vara användbartBästa säsong för skådning
Året runtRutt
Bred stigHur ansträngande vandring
Genomsnittlig vandringNås
Till fotsFågeltorn / plattform
NejExtra information
Dean Village is only a part of the Water of Leith walk. The path itself begins farther down stream, and can go past Balerno for the more adventurous birders.