Description
Sehel Island is a small island in the middle of the river Nile. The site is interesting for migratory birds. So the best time to visit is winter. Birds you can observe include Prigorie mică, Pasăre-nectar de Nil, Gâscă egipteană, Nagâț sudic, Cormoran mare, Stârc de mangrove, Pescăraș pestriț and Pescăraș cu piept alb.
Pietrar de deșert, Barză neagră and Stârc pitic have been observed during autumn migration.
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Access
Sehel Island is located in the river Nile between the town of Aswan and the Aswan Dam. The only access to the island is by boat. The place where boats cross the Nile to the island is marked with a star.