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Chachuna Managed Reserve

Khalkheti  >  Georgia

The area has diverse landscapes from hilly terrains to arid woodlands, creating a biodiverse haven for East-Mediterranean and Central Asian birdlife.

Geplaatst* door Josip Turkalj
Meest recente update 12 juni 2024

Beschrijving

Birding in Chachuna Managed Reserve is a rewarding experience due to its exceptional variety of habitats that support a rich avian diversity. The reserve's blend of pristine steppes, savannah-like landscapes, and arid woodlands creates a perfect setting for birdwatching, attracting species typical of both East-Mediterranean and Central Asian landscapes.

Bird enthusiasts can expect to encounter a plethora of passerines such as Groenling, Appelvink, Goudvink and various shrikes including Grauwe Klauwier and Roodkopklauwier. The area is renowned for its raptors, with sightings of Slangenarend, Dwergarend, Steppearend and Keizerarend being common. Additionally, the nearby Dali Reservoir, surrounded by Tugai forests and sandy canyons, offers excellent opportunities to spot waterfowl like Dwergaalscholver and Krooneend, as well as the noisy Zwarte Frankolijn and various interesting warblers and wheatears. The diversity and abundance of birdlife, coupled with the breathtaking natural beauty, make Chachuna a must-visit destination for any birding enthusiast.

Details

Toegang

Chachuna Managed Reserve is located in the east of Georgia, near the border with Azerbaijan, within the floodplains of the Iori River. About 100 km east of Tblisi. The area is best to enter from the town of Dedoplistskaro.

Terrein en leefgebied

Wetland , Vlakte , Kloof/klif , Steppe , Rivier , Landbouw , Verspreide bomen en struiken , Grasland/weide , Vijver , Meer

Omstandigheden

Vlak , Nat , Glad , Heuvelachtig , Open landschap , Stoffig

Rondlopende wandeling mogelijk?

Nee

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Kan handig zijn

Wanneer hier vogels kijken?

Het hele jaar

Toptijd voor dit gebied

Lente , Voorjaarstrek , Najaarstrek , Herfst

Route

Onverharde weg

Zwaarte wandeling

Gemakkelijk

Toegankelijk via

Auto , Fiets

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Nee

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