Tag: waterway

Holland Low Lands

Holland Low Lands
Dutch polder land below sea level (‘netherlands’ = low lands) along the drainage waterway used by windmills and electric pumps for draining excess polder water into the Old Rhine river (Oude Rijn) river , direction North Sea. Film : 20200411 Michel van der Burg | 1-memo.com

Holland Horizon

Holland Horizon
Peat meadows, grasslands, rapeseed (raapzaad) along waterways draining to the Old Rhine (Oude Rijn) river, in polders with farms and towns bordering the horizon in Holland. Meadow birds, water birds, and migrating birds like the Black-tailed godwit (grutto – Limosa limosa), geese, and common coot (Fulica atra – meerkoet). Film : 20200409 Michel van der Burg | 1-memo.com