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Parque del Agua

Zaragoza, Aragón  >  Spain

Park on the banks of the Ebro river, close to the city center of Zaragoza.

Added* by Enrique Pelayo
Most recent update 22 desember 2021
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Description

Parque del Agua with its more than 120 hectares, is the largest urban park in Zaragoza and a great place for birding. The park is located in a meander of the river Ebro and is very accessible. It has riparian forest on the banks of the Ebro river and ponds and channels with reed beds. Also open meadows and woodlands. Birds that breed in the park are: Dvergrørdrum, Rørsanger, Trostesanger, Svartglente, Dverghornugle, Pirol, Dvergspett, Vendehals, Bieter, Pungmeis, Cettisanger and Steinskvett On migration: Svarthvit Fluesnapper, Eikesanger, Løvsanger. Wintering: Heipiplerke, Vannpiplerke and Sivspurv.

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Espagnol: Parque periurbano en la ciudad de Zaragoza a orillas del río Ebro. Muy accesible. Sotos ribereños a orillas del río Ebro. Estanques y canales con carrizales. Praderas y arboladas abiertas. En periodo de cría: Dvergrørdrum, Rørsanger, Trostesanger, Svartglente, Dverghornugle, Pirol, Dvergspett, Vendehals, Bieter, Pungmeis, Cettisanger, Steinskvett En paso: Svarthvit Fluesnapper, Eikesanger, Løvsanger Invernando: Heipiplerke, Vannpiplerke, Sivspurv.

Details

Access

Located in the northern part of the city of Zaragoza, it can be easily reached by public transport (urban buses line CI2), on foot, by bicycle or by private vehicle. The map shows a 9 km circular walk along the edges of the park and along the banks of the Ebro. But you can also easily walk a shorter route through the park.

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Espagnol: Situado en la zona norte de la ciudad de Zaragoza, se puede llegar fácilmente en transporte público (autobuses urbanos línea CI2), a pie, en bicicleta o vehículo particular. El mapa muestra un paseo circular de 9 km por los bordes del parque y por la ribera del Ebro. Pero también puedes caminar fácilmente por una ruta más corta a través del parque.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Reedbeds , River , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Wheelchair , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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