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Painuanlahti bay in Vaala is one of the largest bay (~8 km2) of the lake Oulujärvi, which is the 5th largest lake in Finland.
Finland. Painuanlahti as whole is in the Natura 2000 network.
Painuanlahti has large areas of reeds and it is a good place to see waterfowls especially during migrations.
Most notable bird species along typical waterfowls are whooper swan, western marsh harrier and short-eared owl. Also Eurasian bittern can be heard there.
Painuanlahti bay in Vaala is one of the largest bay (~8 km2) of the lake Oulujärvi, which is the 5th largest lake in Finland.
Painuanlahti has large areas of reeds and it is a good place to see waterfowls especially during migrations.
Most notable bird species along typical waterfowls are whooper swan, western marsh harrier and short-eared owl. Also Eurasian bittern can be heard there.