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Acantilados de Casines

Puerto Real, Bahía de Cádiz  >  Spain

The fossil cliffs of Puerto Real, in front of Casines, offer a balcony to observe the intertidal flat of the bay and Flamingo in the sea.

Added* by Antonio Villalpando
Most recent update 13 juni 2022
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Description

Acantilados de Casines is an ideal place to observe birds with a spotting scope. In autumn and winter it presents a concentration of waders. You can always see Skjestork and Hvitbrystlo. Groups of Flamingo are common. Birds like Tundralo, Svarthalespove and Gluttsnipe stand out. In winter there are large groups of Brunnakke.

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Espagnol: Los acantilados fósiles de Puerto Real, frente a Casines, ofrecen un balcón para observar el llano intermareal de la bahía y Flamingo en el mar. Es un lugar ideal para observar con telescopio. En otoño e invierno presenta concentración de limícolas. Siempre se puede ver Skjestork y Hvitbrystlo. Es frecuente ver grupos de Flamingo. Destacan aves como el Tundralo, Svarthalespove y Gluttsnipe. En invierno hay grandes grupos de Brunnakke.

Details

Access

There are no facilities, although there are well-defined trails. It is in front of the Casines urbanization, where you can park without problems. There are also bus stops on the Cádiz Puerto Real - Hospital line.

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Espagnol: No está acondicionado, aunque existen senderos bien delimitados. Está frente a la urbanización Casines, donde se puede aparcar sin problemas. También hay paradas de autobús, de la línea Cádiz Puerto Real _Hospital.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Plain , Canyon/cliff , Beach , Mud flats , Sea

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape , Wet

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Autumn , Winter , Spring

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Winter

Route

Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

Recommended to go at dawn and dusk between October and March. Flocks of Brunnakke can be hundreds of birds. Waders are very abundant.

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Espagnol: Recomendación de acudir al amanecer y atardecer entre octubre y marzo. Los bandos de Brunnakke pueden ser de cientos de aves. Las especies limícolas son muy abundantes.

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