Descrizione
Etang du Gallardon is a lake located between the river Seine and the town of Verneuil-sur-Seine. Among the more common birds, you will see manyOca canadese, Cigno reale, Germano reale, Gallinella d'acqua, Martin pescatore and Ballerina gialla year-round.
During the spring, you will be welcomed with Sterna comune, Rondine, Balestruccio, Rondone comune and many other singers. During migrations, you will occasionally find shorebirds on the gravel edges of the lake. Most common will be Piro piro piccolo, Piro piro culbianco and Pavoncella. But, if you are lucky, a Piovanello pancianera or a Pettegola will await you ! Winter is the most interesting season for the site, as many ducks and other laridae are coming there. Among the most common figure the Mestolone, Canapiglia, Alzavola, Moriglione, Moretta, Gavina and Tuffetto. But, there are yearly reports of much rarer birds ! Svasso cornuto, Smergo minore, loons, Quattrocchi have been seen a few times in the last decade.
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Accesso
Etang du Gallardon is located between the town of Verneuil-sur-Seine and the river Seine. From the A13, take the 8th exit and follow the "Verneuil-sur-Seine" signs. You can park in front of the lake, there is a public and free parking lot.


