Paprocany Ecological Site

A quiet place, not far from the bustling Paprocany Lake.
Ecological site "Paprocany" is a complex of overgrown ponds, swamps and wet meadows, with sites of rare species of marsh and aquatic plants. This area is an important breeding and feeding area for wetland birds, numerous amphibians, part of the territory of otters, and a spawning ground for some species of fish. The protected species include: white water lily and yellow water lily (both under partial protection), it is also the area of sundew, water nut, marshes, orchids and other plants associated with the swamp and water environment. The site is located within Tychy, Żwaków forest district and includes non-forest divisions with an area of 19 ha.
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