Morasko Meteorite Nature Reserve - Natural Environment

Natural Environment

The land of the reserve is covered by a forest of oak and hornbeam trees, among which grow a number of uncommon plant species, including

  • Martagon or Turk's cap lily (Lilium martagon)
  • Wild ginger (Asarum europaeum)
  • Tropical hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum)

Some uncommon birds can also be found here, including

  • The European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
  • The Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)

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