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Subjects :Lake Engures, about eighty kilometers north-west of Riga, is at the center of an area virtually untouched (Peninsula of Kurzeme) with ample opportunities from the photographic point of view, both in terms of the landscape, both above for nature photos for waterfowl within the homonymous parco.Trovano here their natural habitat rare bird species under threat of extinction, such as the corncrake or hen terrestrial, the Eagle Owl, the Little Crake, the White-tailed eagle, the Pendolino and the European Egret maggiore.Le wetlands around Mersrags are an important resting site for various species of birds migratori.All'interno park three observation towers and countless paths that run along the banks of the lake offer the opportunity to observe as well as possible the local wildlife and the beautiful scenery circostante.Molto particular is the presence of the Latvian blue cow, a very rare species of cattle, unfortunately also on the brink dell'estinzione.Informazioni at the Tourist Information Center in Mersrags (57.336520N, 23.123154E).
Recommended equipment :Wide angle for landscapes and paintings pushed enough, at least 300 mm, with the possible help of a tripod, for water birds.
Best months :I have visited this place in the second half of July, but certainly offers interesting insights during the whole year.
How to get there :Lake Engures is a short drive away from Riga, following the signs to Jurmala, Roja and Kolka road (P131) .Porre particular attention to speed limits!
Visits :The area is open to visitors along the excellent coastal road and penetrating then walk along the various sentieri.L'area the park is open to the public from mid-April to late October.
Notes :Going a bit 'more to the north you can reach Cape Kolka, north end of the Peninsula of Kurzeme (57.756776N, 22.600502E), from which there is an air of magic "end of the world" and where there are opportunities to capture beautiful views.
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