Island W1 at the gravel pit in Bielinek on May 23, 2024. Colony of waterbirds Black-headed Gulls, Common Terns and other waterbirds species

Island W2 at the gravel pit in Bielinek on May 23, 2024. Colony of waterbirds Black-headed Gulls and Common Terns

It is an artificial island that was created on the Szczecin Lagoon in Poland as a result of deepening the Szczecin - Świnoujście waterway. The island was created in 2021, and the 3D model is from May 2024. It is also a breeding place for water birds, including the largest colony in the history of Polish ornithology, Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

It is an artificial island that was created on the Szczecin Lagoon in Poland as a result of deepening the Szczecin - Świnoujście waterway. The island was created in 2021, and the 3D model is from June 2024. It is also a breeding place for waterbirds, including the largest colony in the history of Polish ornithology, Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) - 44 pairs in 2024, and also Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) - 2 pairs in 2024.

made at 15.11.2025