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Voulgaris River

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The Voulgaris River is a great spot to find autumn migrants, both in the river and the surrounding fields.

Geplaatst* door Bas Engels
Meest recente update 2 december 2023

Beschrijving

The valley in which the Voulgaris River is located is very green, and can be great to look around for migrants during autumn migration. The river is used as breeding habitat by Casarca. During migration, the river can be packed with flocks of pipits, wagtails, flycatchers and warblers. The beaches provide some nice shrubs to check for migrants, like flocks of Fitis and other songbirds.

The green agricultural fields east of the river are great to check for flocks of pipits, and if there are puddles made by sprinklers, even waders. Even Sporenkievit has been seen here.

The area also provides great views over sea to spot flocks of Yelkouanpijlstormvogel and gulls, like Geelpootmeeuw and even Audouins Meeuw.

Details

Toegang

The area can be easily accessed by a road that leads towards the sea. You can park your car here (see map) and walk all the way towards the river mouth.

Terrein en leefgebied

Grasland/weide , Vlakte , Verspreide bomen en struiken , Rivier , Strand

Omstandigheden

Heuvelachtig , Zanderig , Vlak , Open landschap

Rondlopende wandeling mogelijk?

Nee

Telescoop meenemen?

Ja

Wanneer hier vogels kijken?

Herfst

Toptijd voor dit gebied

Najaarstrek

Route

Onverharde weg

Zwaarte wandeling

Gemiddeld

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Nee

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