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Etang Noir

Landes  >  France

52 hectare wetland reserve with open water, reedbeds, surrounding forest and scrub on sandy dune soil.

Added* by Iain Crawford
Most recent update 14 listopadu 2022
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Description

Etang Noir is a popular wintering spot for surface-feeding ducks, and breeding area for marshland passerines. rákosník velký, rákosník obecný, rákosník proužkovaný, strnad rákosní, Žluva hajní, dudek chocholatý, Chřástal vodní, strnad obecný, volavka bílá, volavka stříbřitá, volavka červená, kopřivka obecná and čírka modrá. chřástal polní and waders on migration.

Details

Access

The reserve is located west of the main Bayonne-Bordeaux highway and midway between Hossegor and Souston. Click the P on the map for directions. The circular trails marked are each about 1 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Scattered trees and bushes , Lake , Reedbeds , Dunes

Conditions

Flat , High water possible , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

Links

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Map

Top 5 birds

dudek chocholatý
1. dudek chocholatý
(Upupa epops)
potápka černokrká
2. potápka černokrká
(Podiceps nigricollis)
volavka rusohlavá
3. volavka rusohlavá
(Ardea ibis / Ardea coromanda)
jeřáb popelavý
4. jeřáb popelavý
(Grus grus)
luňák hnědý
5. luňák hnědý
(Milvus migrans)

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