Description
The lagoons of the Mirna River delta are vital to the migration, overwintering and nesting of many water birds. Interesting and surprising observations are always possible from the mouth of the river upstream. This can be easily done by bike, on foot or by car. You can explore the area for hours and continue upstream and then return to the starting point on good roads without any problems. All around other good observation possibilities. Very suitable for family holidays as there are large campsites in the immediate vicinity (e.g. in Lanterna). Among the birds you can encounter are Черноголовая овсянка, Сизоворонка, Обыкновенный осоед, Змееяд, Золотистая цистикола, Многоголосая камышевка, Перепел, Средний кроншнеп, Каравайка, Кваква, Сплюшка, Малая белая цапля, Соловьиная широкохвостка, Итальянский воробей, Черногрудый воробей, Малый жаворонок, Золотистая щурка, Перевозчик, Речная крачка, Обыкновенный жулан, Каменка, Рыжепоясничная ласточка, Синий каменный дрозд, Чёрный аист, Средиземноморская славка, Рыжегрудая славка, Луговой лунь, Просянка, Красноголовый сорокопут, Рыжая цапля, Черноголовая чайка, Удод, Огородная овсянка, Египетская цапля and Домовый сыч.
Details
Access
Car, bike, on foot. Best from Antenal, bridge. Click on the P in the map to get directions to the parking.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Valley , Mountain , Steppe , Lake , Sea , River , Mud flats , Reedbeds , Agriculture , ForestConditions
Flat , Wet , No shadow , Dusty , Open landscape , Dry , Rocky , HillyCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring , Summer , AutumnRoute
Unpaved road , Paved roadDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , Car , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
With 53 kilometres the river Mirna is Istria's longest river.


