Birdwatching at Vendelsjön, Sweden

Vendelsjön is a beautiful clear-water lake in northern Uppland. Red-throated Loon and Black-throated Loon breed in the lake's calm bays, and Osprey can be seen daily. White-tailed Eagle visits the lake regularly, and Common Sandpiper can be seen along the shoreline.

Details

  • Country: Sweden
  • Region: Uppsala, Uppsala
  • Best time: May–September
  • Species recorded: 165

Top species

  • Red-throated Loon
  • Osprey
  • Black-throated Loon
  • White-tailed Eagle
  • Common Sandpiper

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