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A dyke that protects a polder from the sea. During the (very) high tides, the sea reaches the foot of the dyke.
Rencloture Helluin is a dyke that protects a polder. On both sides reeds and ponds are numerous. At the end of the bay, the touristic railway of the Baie de Somme follow the dyke. The birds are within the reeds and the ponds on both sides. In spring you can see (and hear) Kékbegy, Barkóscinege, Foltos nádiposzáta, Kenderike, Nádi tücsökmadár and Réti fülesbagoly.
Other birds you can observe in the area include Nagy kócsag, Kis kócsag, Pásztorgém, Szürke gém, Fehér gólya, Kanalasgém, Réti pityer, barázdabillegető, sárga billegető, Nádi sármány, cserregő nádiposzáta, Énekes nádiposzáta, Berki poszáta, Szuharbújó, Réti tücsökmadár, Szárcsa, Vízityúk, Guvat, Búbos vöcsök, Kis vöcsök, Barna rétihéja, Egerészölyv, vörös vércse, Bütykös ásólúd, Bütykös hattyú, Pajzsoscankó, Gólyatöcs and Kakukk.
Rencloture Helluin is located between the villages of Morlay and Noyelles-sur-Mer on the Baie de Somme. You can park at the end of the little road to « gites des Salines ». Press P on the map for directions to the parking spot.
You can follow the path above the dyke. You can go until the rail track or even follow it a little further (on right) to see other ponds. The walking route shown on the map is about 2,5 km one way.
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