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Thursday 5 July 2012

Bialowieża Forest in Belarus

                          Bialowieża Forest in Belarus

Bialowieza Forest is Situated on the watershed of the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea. which has been reintroduced into the park.The backcountry spanning eastern Poland and western Belarus covers an breadth of 930 aboveboard kilometers and is apparently Europe's better and endure earliest forest. The Polish ancillary was registered in 1979, and the Belarus ancillary in 1992.Almost 90% of the park is covered with ‘old growth’ virgin stands of mixed broadleaved and conifer forests. Over 900 vascular plant species have been recorded, including 26 tree and 138 shrub species. Almost two-thirds are indigenous with the remainder being anthropogenic introductions.


 The park protects a part of the last and one of the better actual areas of European earliest lowland alloyed forest: pine, beech, oak, alder and spruce. The backwoods dates aback to 8000 BC and is the alone actual archetype of the aboriginal forests, which already covered abundant of Europe.


 There have  many species reintroduced into the park in 1929, elk, stag, roe deer, wild boar, lynx, wolf, fox, marten, badger, otter, ermine, beaver and numerous bats. It is also a showplace reserve for tarpan (Polish wild forest horse). The avifauna includes corncrake, white-tailed eagle, white stork, peregrine falcon and eagle owl.

 Białowieski Civic Esplanade is the oldest civic esplanade in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded as ‘Reserve’ forestry in 1921 but clearly accustomed as a Civic Esplanade in Białowieża in 1932. In 1947 it was adequate as the Białowieski Civic Park. At one time the acreage of Polish kings, the Białowieski Forests accept survived in an about changeless form. It is after agnosticism the a lot of admired accustomed breadth in the European lowlands.



Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Białowieża Forest world heritage site listed in 1992.it is a naturial beautiful place.

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