Le Port

Normandy > France

Le Port is a picnic spot right on the Douve. You can look at the river which has little water at low tide. There are also reeds and ponds.

Added* by Louis
Most recent update 17 október 2024

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Description

Le Port is a beautiful area with many interesting birds. At low tide the mudflats along the Douve attract for example Lóuþræll , Brúnheiðir , Flatnefur , Bjarthegri , Bláþyrill , Strandlóa and Sandlóa. At the edge of the river you can walk along a bit and discover a lot of birds in the reeds.

Details

Access

Le Port is located 6 km northeast of the town of Carentan. You can park close to the picnic spot. Press P on the map for directions. The picnic area has a bench and table.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , River , Reedbeds , Grassland , Pond , Mud flats

Conditions

High water possible , Wet , Sandy , Flat

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration

Route

Wide path , Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Car , Bicycle , Foot , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

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Top 5 birds

1. Sandlóa
(Charadrius hiaticula)

2. Brandönd
(Tadorna tadorna)

3. Bjarthegri
(Egretta garzetta)

4. Lóuþræll
(Calidris alpina)

5. Brúnheiðir
(Circus aeruginosus)

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