Where can you see the Brandt’s Myotis?
Some of the best places to see the Brandt’s Myotis in the wild include Maramures Mountains Park (Romania), Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (United Kingdom) and Central Balkan National Park (Bulgaria) — among 8 wildlife hotspots across the United Kingdom, France, Romania, Bulgaria and Estonia. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
Powys, United Kingdom
+178 birds+36 mammals
Where sandstone ridges rise above the rolling moorlands of mid-Wales, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park protects one of Britain's most compelling upland landscapes. The park's dramatic peaks,…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCentral Balkan National Park
Zhidov dol, Bulgaria
+135 birds+16 mammals
Where granite peaks pierce the Bulgarian highlands, ancient beech and conifer forests blanket mountains that rise dramatically from the Balkan range's heart. This wilderness encompasses three…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCévennes National Park
Vebron, France
+187 birds+63 mammals
Where granite gorges slice through the limestone plateaux of southern France, the Cévennes Cœur National Park unfolds across nearly 3,500 square kilometres of one of Europe's…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCors Fochno National Nature Reserve
Borth, United Kingdom
+179 birds+27 mammals
Where the Dovey Estuary opens to the Irish Sea, a sprawling wetland mosaic of reedbed, fen and mire transforms the coastal flats of mid-Wales into one…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEDyfi National Nature Reserve
Aberdyfi, United Kingdom
+148 birds+25 mammals
Where the River Dyfi widens into a broad coastal basin, a 2,400-hectare mosaic of saltmarsh, reedbed, mudflat and freshwater wetland spreads across the Cardigan Bay estuary…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEForêts National Park
Lucey, France
+140 birds+50 mammals
Across the rolling plateaux of central Burgundy, where limestone uplands give way to deep valleys carved by time and water, lies a landscape of profound ecological…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKMaramures Mountains Park
Vișeu de Sus, Romania
+66 birds+7 mammals
Where the Eastern Carpathians rise in northeastern Romania, the Maramures Mountains National Park sprawls across 2,602 square kilometres of pristine mountain wilderness that remains among Europe's…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSoomaa National Park
Viljandi County, Estonia
+172 birds+20 mammals
Across the boglands of south-central Estonia, where water dominates more than half the landscape, lies one of northern Europe's most hydrologically dynamic national parks. The terrain…
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