Birds of Zapadnyy Kotlin

Zapadnyy Kotlin
Купрюхин Константин · CC BY-SA 4.0
Map of Zapadnyy Kotlin: paths, water and landmarks.
Boundary Paths Fence / wall Gate Walking route © OpenStreetMap
Species
≈ 209 species Source, Species: Community observations: eBird and GBIF
Best time
April–October Source, Best time: Months with the most species, across all years of observations

Birds in October

There are only a few observations here for October so far, showing birds within 10 km.
European Greenfinch

European Greenfinch

Songbird
European Starling

European Starling

Songbird
Great Cormorant

Great Cormorant

Waterbird
Great Egret

Great Egret

Waterbird
Smew

Smew

Waterbird
Mute Swan

Mute Swan

Waterbird
Mallard

Mallard

Waterbird
Hooded Crow

Hooded Crow

Common Goldeneye

Common Goldeneye

Waterbird
Great Tit

Great Tit

Songbird
European Herring Gull

European Herring Gull

Waterbird
Tufted Duck

Tufted Duck

Waterbird

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About the park

Western Kotlin Nature Sanctuary occupies the northwestern tip of Kotlin Island. Black alder and young aspen woodland give way to willows and coastal vegetation along sandy shores. Nearby reed-fringed shallows are important for breeding and migrating birds.

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An approximately 1.5-kilometre nature trail starts at the northern gates of Fort Shants and follows tracks, woodland paths and beaches. Flooding can make sections difficult to pass in late autumn.

When there are more birds

October — 124 species

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Getting there

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