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Golfo de Cádiz

Cádiz  >  Spain

The Gulf of Cádiz is an exceptional place to do pelagic trips and observe seabirds. From the town of Chipiona it's less than 15 miles to see many special birds.

Added* by José María Lubián Romero de Agredano
Most recent update 23 studenoga 2022
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Description

The Gulf of Cádiz is great for pelagic trips and very interesting to be able to see birds that never come close to the coast. The gulf is a wintering and feeding area for different pelagic birds. Among the birds you can encounter are Bluna, Veliki zovoj, Balearska gregula, Kaukal, Oštrokljuna njorka, Great Shearwater, Veliki pomornik, Kratkorepi pomornik, Burnica and Wilson's Storm Petrel.

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Espagnol: Navegación a unas 12 millas desde Chipiona. Es muy interesante poder ver aves que nunca se acercan a la costa: Bluna, Veliki zovoj, Oštrokljuna njorka, Great Shearwater y otras especies. Es una zona de invernada y de alimentación de distintas aves pelágicas Wilson's Storm Petrel, Burnica.

Details

Access

The area can only be accessed by boat from the harbour of Chipiona. Rent a boat or book a pelagic trip. Click on the P in the map to get directions to Chipiona.

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Espagnol: Solo se puede acceder en barco desde Chipiona.

Terrain and Habitat

Sea

Conditions

Open landscape , No shadow

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

Summer , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn

Difficulty walking trail

Accessible by

Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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