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ViewsBaltoji Voke Fishponds and Peat LandFrom Opus
[edit] OverviewInteresting areas within this wetland system include the Baltoji Voke fishponds and peat land, and the Papis Ornithological Reserve. The marshy, shallow lake is surrounded by a working peat bog. There is also an abandoned peat mine, composed of a network of shallow water and channels now overgrown with aquatic flora. [edit] Birds[edit] Notable SpeciesThis site is a valuable breeding habitat for migratory and resident waterfowl, attracting a variety of species including the Great White Egret, Whooper Swan, Black Tern, Little Gull, Great Bittern, Wood Sandpiper, Little Crake and Spotted Crake. [edit] RaritiesTo do [edit] ChecklistBirds you can see here include:
To do [edit] Other WildlifeTo do [edit] Site Information[edit] History and UseTo do [edit] Areas of InterestTo do [edit] Access and FacilitiesThere is a path network and observation towers but the fishponds are private [edit] Contact DetailsTo do [edit] External Links[1]] Content and images originally posted by frogmanas
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