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Description
Andorra la Vella (the capital of Andorra) is a unique area as it has many different habitats around it, including mountain rivers, cliffs, buildlings, some small wooded areas and mountains. The bird life here ranges from koskikara, virtavästäräkki, västäräkki and sinisorsa in mountain rivers, to birds like korppi, kalliopääsky and hanhikorppikotka on cliffs surrounding the city. As well as these bird species there are many others, such as harmaahaikara, merimetso, räystäspääsky, töyhtötiainen, kalliokyyhky (kesykyyhky), vihertikka etc.
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Access
You can get to Andorra la Vella by following the CG-1 road past the border until you reach the largest city and capital of Andorra, Andorra la Vella. You can also get there by crossing the French border (longer drive from any airport, and much more mountainous) and going in a generally southern direction towards Andorra la Vella.
Terrain and Habitat
Canyon/cliff , Mountain , River , City/village , Scattered trees and bushes , ForestConditions
Hilly , Flat , Rocky , MountainousCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Car , Bicycle , Foot , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
The best way to explore the area is to walk through the city and along the river. It can be incredibly busy especially during the skiing season.