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Gothems Storsund (Gotland) - BirdForum Opus


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Sweden

Overview

This lake set in an attractive area of coniferous woodland has a bird observation on its southern shore.

Birds

Notable Species

The lake has much surrounding vegetation and attracts a wide variety of birds in summer and on passage including Common Crane, Osprey and Greylag Goose, Caspian Tern and Little Gull. The surrounding woods are home to Black Woodpecker and Eurasian Goshawk and White-tailed Eagle occurs on passage.

Check-list

Birds you can see here include:

Greylag Goose, White-tailed Eagle, Eurasian Goshawk, Osprey, Common Crane, Green Sandpiper, Little Gull, Caspian Tern, Black Tern, Black Woodpecker, Sedge Warbler, Common Reed Warbler, Great Reed Warbler, Icterine Warbler

Other Wildlife

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Site Information

History and Use

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Areas of Interest

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Access and Facilities

From Visby take Route 147 eastwards and turn onto Route 146 after 35km. From here take the road to Botvaldevik and after a short distance there is a track to a car park on the left.

Contact Details

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External Links

Gotland Nature, English Translation

Content and images originally posted by Steve

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