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Ribatejo

Ribatejo  >  Portugal

Very birdrich stretch of the Tagus river, where you can make a boat trip of two hours.

Added* by Madalena Viana
Most recent update 9 december 2024

Description

Above Leziria do Tejo there is an extremely rich region in avifauna. There are islands in the Tagus river where several types of heron nest. Along a boat trip of about 2 hours you can find species like včelárik zlatý, brehuľa hnedá, volavka popolavá, bučiačik močiarny, beluša veľká, čaplička vlasatá, lyžičiar biely, ibisovec hnedý, húska štíhla, kršiak rybár, lyska čierna among others.

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Português: Acima da Leziria do Tejo existe uma regiao extremamente rica em avifauna. existem ilhas onde varios tipos de garça nidificam. no entanto ao longo de um percurso de barco de cerca de 02h00 pode encontrar outras especies como včelárik zlatý, brehuľa hnedá, volavka popolavá, bučiačik močiarny, beluša veľká, čaplička vlasatá, lyžičiar biely, ibisovec hnedý, húska štíhla, kršiak rybár, lyska čierna entre outros.

Details

Access

Valada do Ribatejo is just 50 km from Lisbon. You can arrive by car or by train. Parking is available. The best way to explore this area is to take a boat trip from Valada do Ribatejo.

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Português: Valada do Ribatejo fica apenas a 50 kms de Lisboa , a Capital de Portugal. Pode chegar de carro ou de comboio. Tem estacionamento e uma bar de apoio no local. A melhor maneira de explorar esta região é fazer um passeio de barco a partir de Valada do Ribatejo.

Terrain and Habitat

River , Plain , Agriculture

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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