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Tourbière de Chastel

Cantal  >  France

The Chastel peat bog is a natural area allowing you to observe the avifauna typical of Cantal.

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Most recent update 28 december 2023
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Description

Tourbière de Chastel is a sensitive high-altitude natural area with a wealth of habitats and the opportunity to observe raptors on the surrounding heights. Among the birds you can observe are Rød Glente, Slangeørn, Stor Tornskade, Rødrygget Tornskade, Biæder, Ringdrossel, Sortmejse, Ravn, Bynkefugl and Vestlig Sortstrubet Bynkefugl.

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Français: La tourbière est un espace naturel sensible permettant d'observer l'avifaune typique du Cantal. Le site est un espace naturel sensible d'altitude présentant une richesse d'habitats et l'opportunité d'observer le rapaces sur les hauteurs alentours.

Details

Access

Tourbière de Chastel is located between Chavignac and Chastel-sur-murat. The site is a hike of at least 2 hours round trip and easy to access. Click on the P in the map for directions.

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Français: Depuis Chavignac ou Chastel-sur-murat. Le site est une randonnée d'au minimum 2h aller/retour et d'accès facile. Cliquez sur le P sur la carte pour obtenir un itinéraire.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Plateau , Grassland , Mountain , Agriculture

Conditions

Mountainous

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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