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Description
The Vieux Port has a footbridge (an old jetty) around which a mangrove has developed. At low tide (see the link to the tides table below) it is possible to observe numerous shorebirds as well as seabirds and other birds. Among the birds you can encounter are Roseate Spoonbill, Great Egret, Scarlet Ibis, Great Frigatebird, Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Black-crowned Night Heron, Osprey, Semipalmated Plover, Black-bellied Plover, Short-billed Dowitcher, Willet, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Grey-cowled Wood-Rail, Black Skimmer, Peregrine Falcon, Laughing Gull, Snowy Egret, Tricolored Heron, Spotted Sandpiper, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Glossy Ibis, Black-headed Gull, Grey-hooded Gull, Black-necked Stilt, American Flamingo, Cocoi Heron, Least Tern and Brown-chested Martin..
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Français: La zone est le vieux port de Cayenne, la passerelle permet l'observation de nombreux limicoles. La zone est une passerelle (ancien débarcadère) autour de laquelle une mangrove s'est développé. A marrée basse l'observation de nombreux limicoles y est possible ainsi que certains oiseaux marin.
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Access
In Cayenne follow the signs to the old port (Vieux Port). It is possible to park in the area itself, by car or on two wheels.
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Français: Une fois dans Cayenne suivez les panneaux d'indication du vieux port. Il est possible de se garer sur la pacerelle même, en voiture ou deux roues.