Greetsiel
Leyhörn Nature Reserve Birdwatching Hut
Greetsiel
Leyhörn Nature Reserve Birdwatching Hut
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Recommended by 240 out of 250 hikers
Location: Greetsiel, Aurich, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany
The Leybucht is a so-called "hot spot" for ornithologists. Around 200 different species of birds can be found here over the course of the year. From salt marshes and pastures to various bodies of water and reed beds, all habitats are represented.
May 28, 2021
The Hauener Pütten are about 4 km west of Greetsiel in the west of East Friesland, right next to the Pilsen lighthouse. The Kleipütten (approx. 47 hectares) were created as part of the “Coastal Protection Leybucht” project. Unfortunately, the house is currently closed.
May 28, 2021
The Leybucht near Greetsiel is the largest contiguous area of salt marshes and tidal flats in the German Bight.
June 16, 2021
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