Mossaträsk-Stormyran

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Coordinates: 63 ° 49 ′ 26 ″  N , 17 ° 20 ′ 11 ″  E

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Mossaträsk-Stormyran
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The Mossaträsk-Stormyran is a rain bog that lies at an altitude of 425 to 460  m above sea level . ten kilometers northwest of Solberg in the interior of the municipality Örnsköldsvik . The protected area has an area of ​​nine hundred hectares , is a nature reserve and Natura 2000 area and was included on the Ramsar list . The moor has remained almost untouched by humans, forestry has only taken place in the northern and southwestern peripheral areas. Animals such as whooper swans , miniature snipes and swamp birds breed here . In a survey in 2002, 107 breeding pairs of birds were counted per square kilometer. A peculiarity observed at the time were a male lemon wagtail and a female yellow wagtail , which brooded together and raised young.

literature

  • Anders Lindström (ed.): Nature guide from Örnsköldsvik, Sweden . Örnsköldsviks kommun, Örnsköldsvik 2000. ISBN 91-972328-1-5

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mossaträsk-Stormyran - rik fågelmyr , accessed on July 25, 2012