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Plaine de Saunières

Bourgogne, Saône-et-Loire  >  France

Agricultural flood plain located between the river Saône and the river Doubs.

Added* by Alexis Révillon
Most recent update 6 јуни 2024

Description

Plaine de Saunières is a large agricultural plain mixing meadows and crops. The flood plains are an ornithological hotspot during periods of winter and spring flooding. There are many species of shorebirds such as голем српоклун свиркач, шарен српоклун свиркач, среден пескар, црна тринга, зеленонога тринга, шумска тринга and црвенонога тринга. The штрк is very present in all seasons, just like different species of ducks. големо страче and мал сокол are regular winter visitors.

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Français: Il s'agit d'une plaine agricole inondable se trouvant entre la Saône et le Doubs. Cette grande plaine agricole mêlant prairies et cultures est un hot spot ornithologique en période d'inondation hivernale et printanier. On y retrouve de nombreuses espèces de limicoles comme le голем српоклун свиркач, le шарен српоклун свиркач, le среден пескар mais aussi les différentes espèces de chevalier. La штрк est très présence en toute saison tout comme différentes espèces d'ardéidés. La големо страче et le мал сокол sont des hivernants réguliers.

Details

Access

Plaine de Saunières is accessed either through the village of Saunières or through the village of Verdun-sur-le-Doubs via the D154. Click on a P in the map for directions to a parking spot. There are many paths you can explore (more than 14 km are indicated on the map). Please note that some paths are closed to cars, please respect the road signs.

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Français: On accède sur le site soit par le village de Saunières, soit par le village de Verdun-sur-le-Doubs via la D154. Attention certains chemin sont interdits aux voitures, veuillez respecter les panneaux de signalisation.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain , Agriculture , Reedbeds , City/village

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Summer , Spring , Winter

Best time to visit

Winter , Spring migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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