Description
Laguna Juncosa can sometimes dry up completely in summer, but in winter and after a wet spring it can be superb for birding. Among the birds you can encounter here are kačica lyžičiarka, kačica chripľavka, prieložník stepný, kalužiačik malý, kulík piesočný, astrilda vlnkovaná, pipíška chochlatá, šabliarka modronohá, skaliarik okrový, plameniak ružový, beluša malá, ibisovec hnedý, šišila bocianovítá, potápnica bielohlavá, hrdzavka potápavá, potápka čiernokrká and when you are lucky kačka úzkozobá or lyska hrebenatá.
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Access
Easiest to drive from El Puerto de Santa Maria north. The roads are private but most locals just use them. Alternative is to cycle. But that is a a bit far to go. Note that this lagoon can dry up in summer.