Where can you see the Eurasian Water Vole?
Some of the best places to see the Eurasian Water Vole in the wild include Somiedo Natural Park (Spain), Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (Spain) and Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park (United Kingdom) — among 24 wildlife hotspots across 6 countries, including the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany and Russia. 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 PARKBeinn Eighe National Nature Reserve
Kinlochewe, United Kingdom
+56 birds+6 mammals
Where granite mountains rise from the Torridon landscape, Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve sprawls across 4,800 hectares of some of Scotland's most dramatic terrain. Quartzite peaks…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEBiebrza National Park
Goniądz, Poland
+242 birds+33 mammals
Where the Narew River sprawls across northeastern Poland's flatlands, Biebrza National Park unfolds as one of Europe's largest and most ecologically vital wetland complexes. Encompassing roughly…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCairngorms National Park
Muir, United Kingdom
+192 birds+31 mammals
Where ancient granite massifs rise above the Scottish Highlands, a subarctic wilderness unfolds across 1,748 square kilometres of raw, elemental terrain. Windswept plateaus give way to…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKEryri National Park
Gwynedd, United Kingdom
+199 birds+36 mammals
Where granite peaks rise abruptly from the Snowdonia landscape, Eryri National Park encompasses one of Britain's most dramatic mountain terrain. The park's rugged plateaus, deep glacial…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKForsinard Flows National Nature Reserve
Highland, United Kingdom
+35 birds+7 mammals
Across the Flow Country of northern Scotland, vast blankets of blanket bog stretch toward the horizon in seemingly endless waves of heather, cotton grass, and sphagnum…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEHamburgisches Wattenmeer National Park
Hamburg, Germany
+206 birds+6 mammals
Where the North Sea exhales across the Elbe estuary, the tidal mudflats of Hamburgisches Wattenmeer National Park emerge twice daily in a landscape of extraordinary ecological…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKHarz National Park
Harz (LK Goslar), Germany
+141 birds+38 mammals
Where granite peaks rise above beech and spruce forests, the Harz unfolds as one of Germany's most biodiverse upland landscapes. Straddling the border between Lower Saxony…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKInsh Marshes National Nature Reserve
Insh, United Kingdom
+120 birds+14 mammals
Shallow channels and open water weave through expansive reedbeds and wet grassland where the River Spey meanders across the Cairngorms foothills in the Scottish Highlands. Insh…
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