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Alhos Vedros

Setubal  >  Portugal

An extension of the Baixa da Banheira with tidal pools near the town of Alhos Vedros.

Added* by Nart van Hout
Most recent update 9 декабря 2024
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Description

Former tidal mills have created these tidal wetlands that attract many water birds. The area is a salt marsh with the formentioned tidal mills on the end of Rio Coina. Very nice are the Волнистый астрильд that can be seen here as well as waders and other water-driven birds.

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Português: Antigos moinhos de maré criaram estas zonas húmidas mareais que atraem muitas aves aquáticas. A área é um sapal, com os referidos moinhos de maré situados no final do Rio Coina. É particularmente interessante observar os Волнистый астрильд , que podem ser avistados nesta área, bem como limícolas e outras aves aquáticas.

Details

Access

The parking lot at cafeteria Bagga in Alhos Vedros on Estrada Nacional 11-1 is 500 m from the tidal mill that is just before the area. See circular walk of about 3 km that is indicated on the map and will take roughly 1 to 1.5 hours.

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Português: O estacionamento na cafeteria Bagga em Alhos Vedros, na Estrada Nacional 11-1, fica a 500 metros do moinho de maré que se encontra logo antes da área. Consulte o percurso circular de cerca de 3 km indicado no mapa, que levará aproximadamente entre 1 a 1,5 horas para ser completado.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Reedbeds , Mud flats , Moors/heathland

Conditions

Flat , Wet , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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