Descrição
Manta Rota is a nice area to walk around on the boardwalks through the low dunes or on the beach, where sometimes Gaivota de Audouin rests and Gaivina-de-bico-vermelho can fly over. In the low vegetation in the dunes there are Toutinegra-de-cabeça-preta and Iberian Pica-pau-verde. In the hinterland very many Pega-azul and on bare fields sometimes large groups of Alcaravão. In the early morning and evening hours sleeping migration of Garca-vaqueira and Íbis-preta and both in the lagoon and at the river various wading bird species on migration.
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The village of Manta Rota is located in the east of the Algarve, near the border with Spain. Press P on the map for directions to a parking spot. The area can be explored on foot from Manta Rota or Altura via the boardwalks. The route shown on the map is about 5 km (one way).