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Géfosse-Fontenay

Manche  >  France

Coastline and marsh area that is good for observing shorebirds and sea ducks.

Added* by simon roquier
Most recent update 13 maaliskuu 2023
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Description

The coastline near the village of Géfosse-Fontenay has a pleasant setting with beautiful rising and falling tides which allows shorebirds and sea ducks to approach the coast. Among the birds you can observe are sepelhanhi, tukkakoskelo, pilkkasiipi, mustalintu. merisirri, isosirri, mustajalkatylli, tundrakurmitsa, kuovi and meriharakka.

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Français: Zone de mer / littoral et de marais. Cadre agréable avec de belles marées montante et descendente ce qui permet au limicoles et aux canards marin de se rapprocher des côtes.

Details

Access

Easy access by car / dead end. Click on the P in the map for directions to the parking area.

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Français: Accès facile en voiture / voie sans issue. Cliquez sur le P sur la carte pour accéder au parking.

Terrain and Habitat

Beach , Mud flats , Reedbeds , Dunes , Sea , Grassland

Conditions

High water possible , Slippery , Sandy , Dry , Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration , Winter , Summer

Route

Unpaved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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