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Riu l’Algar

Alicante  >  Spain

Mouth of the Algar River, with a pool and reeds that allows you to see many water birds and other species.

Added* by Bichejote
Most recent update 26 January 2024

Description

Riu l’Algar (Mouth of the Algar River), has made a small reservoir that is used by ducks and other birds. Among the birds you can see here are European Shag, Little Egret, Common Chiffchaff, Sardinian Warbler, Mute Swan, European Goldfinch, European Serin, Greenfinch, House Sparrow, Eurasian Moorhen, Purple Swamphen, Greylag Goose, Black-headed Gull and Yellow-legged Gull.

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Espagnol: Desembocadura del río Algar, con remanso de agua y carrizos que permite ver especies acuáticas como terrestres. Se trata de una desmebocadura, que debido a las características del pla playa se ha producido un pequeño embalse que es utilizado por anátidas, European Shag, Little Egret, Common Chiffchaff, Sardinian Warbler Mute Swan, residente, European Goldfinch, European Serin, Greenfinch, House Sparrow, Eurasian Moorhen, Purple Swamphen, Greylag Goose, Black-headed Gull and Yellow-legged Gull.

Details

Access

You park next to the bridge and the route begins on a dirt road that borders the river.

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Espagnol: Se estaciona junto al puente y se inicia la ruta por un camino de tierra que bordea el río.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Beach , Grassland , River , Sea , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Sandy , No shadow

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Autumn , Spring , Winter , Summer , Spring migration

Route

Wide path , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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