Birdwatching at Gammelstadsviken, Sweden

Gammelstadsviken nature reserve in Luleå is a wetland on the edge of the city, in Norrbotten. Red-throated Diver, Western Marsh Harrier and Whooper Swan occur regularly in this Ramsar-listed area at the mouth of the Lulebäcken.

Details

  • Country: Sweden
  • Region: Norrbotten, Luleå
  • Best time: May–June
  • Species recorded: 175

Top species

  • Red-throated Loon
  • Western Marsh Harrier
  • Whooper Swan
  • Taiga Bean Goose
  • Common Greenshank

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