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The Chaux plateau is a must-see ornithological site, its fauna, flora and landscapes are exceptional, offering a taste of Provence.
The plateau is an agricultural area having kept a very authentic character and pastoral areas offering various environments. The site is best known for observing a colony of Stenspurv. Also Hedelærke, Sanglærke, Vestlig Sortstrubet Bynkefugl, Markpiber and Bomlærke roam the various habitats. The Rødrygget Tornskade nests in the groves and hedges. Hærfugl, Vendehals and Dværghornugle are rare but present. The site is also good for migrants such as Hedehøg, Rødhovedet Tornskade and Bynkefugl. In winter, the site welcomes many passerines Bogfinke, Kvækerfinke, Tornirisk, Gulspurv, Gærdeværling and Klippeværling, but also Alpekrage.
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Français: Le plateau des Chaux est un site ornithologique incontournable, sa faune, flore et ses paysages sont exceptionnels offrant un avant-goùt de provence. Le plateau est une zone agricole ayant gardé un caractère trés autentique, culture d'aromatique et zone pastorales offrents divers milieux. Le site est surtout connu pour l'obseravtion d'une colonie de Stenspurv (des nichoirs sont à leurs dispostion). Aussi, Hedelærke Sanglærke Vestlig Sortstrubet Bynkefugl Markpiber Bomlærke arpentent les divers cultures. La Rødrygget Tornskade niche dans le bosquets et haies. Hærfugl Vendehals Dværghornugle sont rares mais bien présent. Le site est aussi favorable aux migrateurs comme Hedehøg Rødhovedet Tornskade Bynkefugl. En hiver, le site acceuille de nombreux passereaux Bogfinke Kvækerfinke Tornirisk Gulspurv Gærdeværling Klippeværling mais aussi Alpekrage.
The Plateau is located above the village of Beaufort-sur-gervanne.
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Français: Le Plateau se situe au dessus du village de Beaufort-sur-gervanne.
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