Presentation at the gulls Ecomare
Experience up close: breeding black-backed gulls at Ecomare! Did you know that the black-backed gull is one of the smallest and most fun gull species in the Netherlands? At Ecomare, an entire colony breeds right next to the terrace and the restaurant – you can see them up close! A unique opportunity to observe these birds. Zookeeper Tjerk will tell you all about the behaviour, breeding and characteristics of these special birds. Come listen, watch and marvel at these charming coastal residents!
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De Koog
Nature and Birds
all ages and wheelchair accessible
- www.ecomare.nl
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Ecomare Ruijslaan 92, 1796az De Koog
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Ecomare - natuurmuseum & zeehondenopvang
Ecomare - natuurmuseum & zeehondenopvang
A little outside De Koog in the dunes near post 17, you will find nature museum and seal sanctuary Ecomare. Seals If you want to see a seal up close, you can do so at Ecomare. The seals are fed at 11:00 and 15:30. During the feeding, you will be told all about the seals that live at Ecomare. You can also admire other sea animals at Ecomare. The bird sanctuary can be visited and there is a whale hall with skeletons of various whales and dolphins. Nature education There are various exhibitions about the Wadden Sea, the North Sea and nature on Texel. Do you want to experience nature up close? Then book an excursion at Ecomare led by a guide.
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