The bee-eaters on the slopes of the Ungerberg, on the border between Weiden and Gols, are a popular target for ornithologists. A sizeable colony establishes their nesting sites here from April to the end of July.

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April 16, 2025

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A side note: I happened to find a very nice children's book (Chiara and the Bee-Eaters) with a lovely story. You can find out more at chiarasabenteuer.at.

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June 7, 2021

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Another bird specialty of the area is the bee-eater, which builds its breeding caves in the steep walls of the Wagram a little north of the Zitzmannsdorfer Wiesen. He finds …

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1. Lake Neusiedl – Halbturn Palace loop from Bad Neusiedl am See

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2. Podersdorf Lighthouse – Podersdorf am See Lighthouse loop from Podersdorf am See

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3. Podersdorf Windmill – Podersdorf Lighthouse loop from St. Andrä am Zicksee

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1. Lake Neusiedl – Halbturn Palace loop from Bad Neusiedl am See

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European Bee-Eater Colony at Ungerberg

1. Lake Neusiedl – Halbturn Palace loop from Bad Neusiedl am See

2. Podersdorf Lighthouse – Podersdorf am See Lighthouse loop from Podersdorf am See

3. Podersdorf Windmill – Podersdorf Lighthouse loop from St. Andrä am Zicksee

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3. Podersdorf Windmill – Podersdorf Lighthouse loop from St. Andrä am Zicksee