Biesbosch National Park

The Biesbosch National Park is one in all the most important national parks of the Netherlands and one of the ultimate sizeable areas of freshwater tidal wetlands in Northwestern Europe. The Biesbosch includes a huge community of rivers and smaller and larger creeks with islands. The plants is basically willow forests, despite the fact that moist grasslands and fields of reed are commonplace as properly. The Biesbosch is an essential wetland area for waterfowl and has a wealthy flora and fauna.

It is specially vital for migrating ducks. At first, the Heidezee was a shallow but prolonged body of water, with excessive tides however additionally a predominance of sparkling water. The deposits of the rivers brought on the land to end up best submerged at excessive tides. From that second at the area turned into known as the Bergse Veld and, afterward for the duration of the 18th century, the Biesbosch even though a small patch of swamp had been known as Biesbosch even earlier than the flood. A community of interconnecting creeks, mudflats and forested regions arose, which served as a sort of inland delta of the large rivers feeding it.