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floodplain Elbtalauen on river Elbe

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80 km northwest of Berlin on direction of Berlin to Hamburg is located floodplain Elbtalauen of federal country Brandenburg. It is located between towns Havelberg and Wittenberge. There is also floodpalin Elbtalauen in federal countries Mecklenburg and Sachsen Anhalt.

Cycling tour on 16.07.2005 Bad Wilsnack - Ruehstaedt - Havelberg - lake Guelper See - Paray - Hohenauen - Rathenow ( 23 - 24 centigrad, mostly cloudy, wind 3 - 4 )

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Birds you can see here include:

Tree Sparrow Blackbird Common Starling Common Magpie White Stork >50

Grey Heron Rock Dove Turtle Dove Collared Dove Woodpigeon

White Wagtail common Yellow Wagtail Red-backed Shrike Mallard

Eurasian Coot Grey Goose different groups >100 until >1000 Northern Lapwing lot of small groups Northern Wheatear Greenfinch

Yellowhammer Goldfinch Chaffinch Green Woodpecker Red Kite

Common Buzzard Eurasian Hobby Common Kestrel Great Cormorant White Swan

Great Spotted Woodpecker Great Tit Wood Nuthatch Common Tern Black-headed Gull

Common Crane Golden Oriole Stock Dove Whinchat Crested Lark

Eurasian Skylark Black Redstart Hooded Crow

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Content and images originally posted by albatross02