Eringerfelder Wald-Nord and Westerschledde nature reserve
The nature reserve Eringerfelder Wald-Nord and Westerschledde is a 363.07 hectare nature reserve (NSG) north of Eringerfeld in the urban area of Geseke in the Soest district in North Rhine-Westphalia . In 2003, the district government of Arnsberg designated the area as an NSG by ordinance. The NSG is separated from the southern Eringerfelder Wald-Süd nature reserve , designated in 2003 , by the federal motorway 44 .
Area description
The NSG is a large forest complex with species-rich red beech forests . There are orchids in the forest. Grassland and water biotopes such as streams and springs are also located in the NSG. Streams like the Westerschledde sometimes dry out temporarily. Species such as the red kite ( Milvus milvus ), gray woodpecker ( Picus canus ), nightingale ( Luscinia megarhynchos ) and golden oriole ( Oriolus oriolus ) breed in the forest .
See also
Web links
- Nature reserve “Eringerfelder Wald-Nord and Westerschledde” in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51 ° 35 ′ 39.3 ″ N , 8 ° 28 ′ 1 ″ E