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Rencloture Helluin

Baie de Somme, Hauts de France  >  France

A dyke that protects a polder from the sea. During the (very) high tides, the sea reaches the foot of the dyke.

Added* by Jerome Michel
Most recent update 10 ноября 2024
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Description

Rencloture Helluin is a dyke that protects a polder. On both sides reeds and ponds are numerous. At the end of the bay, the touristic railway of the Baie de Somme follow the dyke. The birds are within the reeds and the ponds on both sides. In spring you can see (and hear) Варакушка, Усатая синица, Камышевка-барсучок, Коноплянка, Соловьиный сверчок and Болотная сова.

Other birds you can observe in the area include Большая белая цапля, Малая белая цапля, Египетская цапля, Серая цапля, Белый аист, Колпица, Луговой конёк, Белая трясогузка, Жёлтая трясогузка, Тростниковая овсянка, Тростниковая камышевка, Болотная камышевка, Соловьиная широкохвостка, Золотистая цистикола, Обыкновенный сверчок, Лысуха, Камышница, Водяной пастушок, Чомга, Малая поганка, Болотный лунь, Канюк, Пустельга обыкновенная, Пеганка, Лебедь-шипун, Турухтан, Ходулочник and Обыкновенная кукушка.

Details

Access

Rencloture Helluin is located between the villages of Morlay and Noyelles-sur-Mer on the Baie de Somme. You can park at the end of the little road to « gites des Salines ». Press P on the map for directions to the parking spot.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Sea

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Summer

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

You can follow the path above the dyke. You can go until the rail track or even follow it a little further (on right) to see other ponds. The walking route shown on the map is about 2,5 km one way.

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