Description
Laguna Juncosa can sometimes dry up completely in summer, but in winter and after a wet spring it can be superb for birding. Among the birds you can encounter here are Skeand, Knarand, Rødvinget Braksvale, Mudderklire, Stor Præstekrave, Helena-astrild, Toplærke, Klyde, Middelhavs-stenpikker, Stor Flamingo, Silkehejre, Sort Ibis, Stylteløber, Hvidhovedet Skarveand, Rødhovedet And, Sorthalset Lappedykker and when you are lucky Marmorand or Kamblishøne.
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Access
Easiest to drive from El Puerto de Santa Maria north. The roads are private but most locals just use them. Alternative is to cycle. But that is a a bit far to go. Note that this lagoon can dry up in summer.