Roller Hide

Hungary

Location and installation year

This is one of our mobile hides what we use for Roller photography. Location varies from year to year but is usually in the northern part of the Hortobágy National Park. It is located in woodland or woodlend edge. In some years we also use our winter hides for Roller if we can attract them to breed nearby.

Access

It is possible to drive to the hide.

Size and style

It is 125 cm wide, 250 cm long and 125 cm high. The size of the photo-through window is 210 cm by 40 cm. It is comfortable for two photographers.

Comfort and accessories

  • Matress
  • Curtains

Regulation

Variable

Recommended Photo Equipment

All sort of lenses recommended but 400 mm and 500 mm are the best. Also 300 mm lens for flight and other action shots. Extenders.

What to bring

No essential items

Photo period

May to July

Possible species

Western Marsh Harrier, Montagu’s Harrier, Kestrel, Red-footed Falcon, Common Crane, White-winged Tern, European Turtle Dove, Common Cuckoo, Little Owl, Hoopoe, Eurasian Stone Chat, Northern Wheatear, Common Whitethroat, Spotted Flycatcher, Lesser Grey Shrike, Red-backed Shrike, Jackdaw, Rook, Starling, House Sparrow, Tree Sparrow, Corn Bunting

Tours that visit the hide

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