{"id":64039,"date":"2025-03-04T16:16:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T15:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/?post_type=guide&#038;p=64039"},"modified":"2025-03-06T08:59:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T07:59:47","slug":"birdwatching","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/birdwatching\/","title":{"rendered":"Birdwatching"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postHerosection postHerosection__wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"postHerosection postHerosection__container\">\n        <h1 class=\"postHerosection postHerosection__heroHeading\">\n            Birdwatching        <\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"postHerosection postHerosection__imageContainer\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-1536x1073.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oland-Ottenby-UpZoneStudios-4-2048x1431.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"postHerosection postHerosection__breadcrumbs\">\n   <div class=\"postHerosection postHerosection__breadcrumbs-container\">\n        <p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/\">Frontpage<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"contentCta contentCta__wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"contentCta contentCta__container\">\n                    \t\t\t<div class=\"contentCta contentCta__text\" style=\"color: \">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Early mornings, misty bogs and the silence suddenly broken by the cry of a crane \u2013 birdwatching is a passion that opens the door to nature&#8217;s secrets. In the forests of Sm\u00e5land and along the coast of \u00d6land, unforgettable encounters await, ready to be discovered.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n                <hr>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n    <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__container \">\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__contentWrapper\">\n            <h2 class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__heading\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n                Store Mosse National Park            <\/h2>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--short\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n                                    <p>Store Mosse National Park is one of southern Sweden&#8217;s best places for birdwatching. Here, vast marshes and lakes spread out, attracting species such as cranes, heather pipits and white-tailed&#8230;                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                        Read more +                    <\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--full\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n                <p>Store Mosse National Park is one of southern Sweden&#8217;s best places for birdwatching. Here, vast marshes and lakes spread out, attracting species such as cranes, heather pipits and white-tailed eagles. From the birdwatching towers at K\u00e4vsj\u00f6n and L\u00f6v\u00f6, visitors can look out for waders and birds of prey, while autumn and spring offer impressive bird migrations. The park&#8217;s silence and vast landscapes make every birdwatching trip a magnificent nature experience.<\/p>\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                    Read less &#8211;                <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-button \">\n                    <a aria-label=\"Store Mosse National Park\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/store-mosse\/\" style=\"background-color: #fbbd51; color: #000000;border: solid 1px #fbbd51\">\n                        Store Mosse National Park                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/svea_store-mosse-3-1024x740.jpg\" class=\"attachment-grid-card-images size-grid-card-images\" alt=\"\" \/>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #374632\">\n    <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__container layout-reversed\">\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__contentWrapper\">\n            <h2 class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__heading\" style=\"color: #ffffff\">\n                \u00c5snen National Park            <\/h2>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--short\" style=\"color: #ffffff\">\n                                    <p>\u00c5snen National Park, located in Sm\u00e5land, is an excellent destination for birdwatchers. The park, with its vast lakes and lush forests, offers a varied environment that attracts a variety of bird sp&#8230;                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                        Read more +                    <\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--full\" style=\"color: #ffffff\">\n                <p>\u00c5snen National Park, located in Sm\u00e5land, is an excellent destination for birdwatchers. The park, with its vast lakes and lush forests, offers a varied environment that attracts a variety of bird species. Here, you can see ospreys, larks, nightjars and several waterfowl. The shallow reed areas around the lakes are particularly important for waders and ducks. \u00c5snen is one of the best places in the region to experience both the rich birdlife of the summer and the migrations of the autumn, making it a perfect place for birdwatching all year round.<\/p>\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                    Read less &#8211;                <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-button \">\n                    <a aria-label=\"\u00c5snen National Park\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/visitasnen.se\/en\/\" style=\"background-color: #f4f2eb; color: #000000;border: solid 1px #f4f2eb\">\n                        \u00c5snen National Park                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ALEX6128-1024x740.jpg\" class=\"attachment-grid-card-images size-grid-card-images\" alt=\"\" \/>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #f4f2eb\">\n    <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__container \">\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__contentWrapper\">\n            <h2 class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__heading\" style=\"color: \">\n                Getn\u00f6 G\u00e5rd            <\/h2>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--short\" style=\"color: \">\n                                    <p>Getn\u00f6, located in Sm\u00e5land, is a scenic spot that offers a varied environment for birdlife. The area is rich in both forests and lakes, making it a good place for many different bird species. Some o&#8230;                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                        Read more +                    <\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--full\" style=\"color: \">\n                <p>Getn\u00f6, located in Sm\u00e5land, is a scenic spot that offers a varied environment for birdlife. The area is rich in both forests and lakes, making it a good place for many different bird species. Some of the birds that can be found in Getn\u00f6 and its surroundings include osprey, kestrel, white-tailed eagle and great black-tailed godwit.<\/p>\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                    Read less &#8211;                <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-button arrow-white\">\n                    <a aria-label=\"Getn\u00f6 G\u00e5rd\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getnogard.se\/en\/asnens-nationalpark\/\" style=\"background-color: #374632; color: #ffffff;border: solid 1px #374632\">\n                        Getn\u00f6 G\u00e5rd                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/TD-SWEDEN-GETNO_robin-visser-2-1024x740.jpg\" class=\"attachment-grid-card-images size-grid-card-images\" alt=\"Mutter und Kind sitzen in einem Boot und betrachten die Umgebung durch Ferngl\u00e4ser.\" \/>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__container\">\n                                    <h3 class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__heading\">\n                    The northern tip of \u00d6land                <\/h3>\n                                                <div class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__text\">\n                    <p><p>The northern tip of \u00d6land is an exciting place for birdwatching, where the Kalmar Sound meets the Baltic Sea and creates an important resting place for migratory birds. From the L\u00e5nge Erik lighthouse and the surrounding coastal meadows, visitors can look out for seabirds, waders and birds of prey such as osprey and white-tailed eagle. During autumn and spring, large numbers of gannets and geese pass through, and the area is known for its chance sightings of unusual species.<\/p>\n<p>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                        <a aria-label=\"Read more\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__ctaButton\" href=\"https:\/\/alltpaoland.se\/platser\/olands-norra-udde\/\">\n                            The northern tip of \u00d6land                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oland_LangeErik_AlexanderHall16-2021-OlandCo-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                                <h3 class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__heading\">\n                    Ottenby on the southern tip of \u00d6land                <\/h3>\n                                                <div class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__text\">\n                    <p><p>Ottenby on southern \u00d6land is one of Sweden&#8217;s premier birding locations. Here, land and sea meet, creating perfect conditions for both migratory birds and birds of prey. Ottenby Bird Station rings thousands of birds every year, and from the L\u00e5nge Jan lighthouse, visitors can look out for terns, waders and the mighty white-tailed eagle. In spring and autumn, the sky is filled with migratory birds, making every visit a spectacular nature experience.<\/p>\n<p>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                        <a aria-label=\"Read more\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__ctaButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottenby.se\/en\/\">\n                            Ottenby                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"dynamicContentTwoColumns dynamicContentTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/oland-naturum-ottenby-alexander-hall-2024-olandco-_LEX8008-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #f4f2eb\">\n    <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__container layout-reversed\">\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__contentWrapper\">\n            <h2 class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__heading\" style=\"color: \">\n                Norra Kvill National Park            <\/h2>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--short\" style=\"color: \">\n                                    <p>Norra Kvill National Park is a peaceful forest that is perfect for birdwatching. Here you can hear the raven drumming on tree trunks and the call of the barn owl in the evening darkness. Small bird&#8230;                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                        Read more +                    <\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__text contentImageTwoColumns__text--full\" style=\"color: \">\n                <p>Norra Kvill National Park is a peaceful forest that is perfect for birdwatching. Here you can hear the raven drumming on tree trunks and the call of the barn owl in the evening darkness. Small birds such as kingfishers, tufted titmice and flycatchers thrive between mossy boulders and old trees. From the Idh\u00f6jden viewpoint, you can look out over the forest and perhaps see a bird of prey soaring past. It is a place where nature feels untouched, perfect for enjoying birdlife in peace.<\/p>\n                <button type=\"button\" class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__readMoreLess\">\n                    Read less &#8211;                <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-button arrow-white\">\n                    <a aria-label=\"Norra Kvill National Park\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/norra-kvill\/\" style=\"background-color: #374632; color: #ffffff;border: solid 1px #374632\">\n                        Norra Kvill National Park                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentImageTwoColumns contentImageTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/visitsmaland_norra-kvill-nationalpark_c_lex-van-den-boschjpg-1024x740.jpg\" class=\"attachment-grid-card-images size-grid-card-images\" alt=\"\" \/>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n  \n<div class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__container\">  \n            <div class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__feturedWrapper\">\n            <a aria-label=\"Eagle and seal safari\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/eagle-seal-safari\/\"class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Salsafari-1024x740.jpg\" class=\"attachment-grid-card-images size-grid-card-images wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__contentWrapper\">\n                <h2 class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__heading\">\n                    Eagle and seal safari                <\/h2>\n                <p class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__description\">\n                    V\u00e4stervik&#8217;s outer archipelago offers a true wildern\u2026                <\/p>\n                 \n                 \n                <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-button \">\n                        <a aria-label=\"Eagle and seal safari\"class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/eagle-seal-safari\/\">\n                            Discover                       \n                         <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__feturedWrapper\">\n            <a aria-label=\"Nature &amp; adventure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/nature-and-adventure-inspiration\/\"class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__imageWrapper\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/mtb_smaland_ikhp_170822-0272_highres-1024x740.jpg\" class=\"attachment-grid-card-images size-grid-card-images wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__contentWrapper\">\n                <h2 class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__heading\">\n                    Nature &amp; adventure                <\/h2>\n                <p class=\"featuredTwoColumns featuredTwoColumns__description\">\n                    Sm\u00e5land is full of nature and adventure.\nHiking, cy\u2026                <\/p>\n                 \n                 \n                <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-button \">\n                        <a aria-label=\"Nature &amp; adventure\"class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/nature-and-adventure-inspiration\/\">\n                            Discover                       \n                         <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early mornings, misty bogs and the silence suddenly broken by the cry of a crane \u2013 birdwatching is a passion that opens the door to nature&#8217;s secrets. 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