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Helsinki Seurasaari, Finland

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Location added by Taurex

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 9.5 (average on 4 votes)

Coordinates : 60.182309,24.882703 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : European red squirrel, great tit, blue tit, coal tit and pussy European Union are very confident and go up to take out of the hands of the people. Very confident peaks represented here in greater abundance of red, black woodpecker, and to a lesser extent by the lower red. In the forests of the park are also present in abundance finch, ruler, firecrest, balleriana white cardellno, hooded crow, jackdaw, Serin. They swim around the island and are easily approachable the canada goose, goose white face, tufted duck, goldeneye, goosander, great crested grebe, whooper swan (rare and are in autumn / winter), herring gull Nordic, harlequin and black-headed gull. In spring there are many oystercatchers

Recommended equipment : Some animals are close enough that it could be photographed with a wide angle, however, recommend using at least 70-200 or zoom in so you can be versatile and be able to capture both subjects more confident that the most elusive. A fixed lens 300 mm piùun 1.4x multiplier offers a good compromise.

Best months : Throughout the year, in autumn and winter there are only sedentary subjects, which are also the most sociable. The winter, however, is very hard and can be difficult to get much time outdoors with temperatures dropping down to -20 degrees also. Autumn also offers nature's most colorful wallpapers to get some more artistic shot. Spring and summer are great for long hours of sunlight and the presence of many migratory birds.

How to get there : From Helsinki Central Station takes about half an hour on foot, or you can take the train to bus no. 24 (ticket costs € 2.70 one way), Seurasaari is the terminus. The island is reached via a pedestrian bridge on the island you can pass only on foot.

Visits : Admission is free, being a city park in the center of the island is an open air museum where they were brought some distinctive historic buildings from all over Finland, you can watch outside for free or join a guided tour to payment for a look inside.

Notes :

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Sunrise: 09:20, Sunset: 15:32

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🌖 Waning Gibbous, Brightness: 85%

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