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Taganana

Tenerife  >  Spain

Surrounded by mountains and hills this little village is a nice place for watching farmland birds and birds of prey.

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Most recent update 29 október 2023

Description

The village of Taganana lies on the northeast coast of the island of Tenerife inside Anaga Country Park. The village is surrounded by rock walls and farm terraces with vineyards, vegetables and fruit groves. Very good place to observe kuropta skalná. Other birds you can encounter are kolibiarik kanársky, kanárik divý, penica čiernohlavá, penica sivá, dážďovník morský, sýkorka modrokrídla, myšiak hôrny and sokol myšiar (pustovka).

Details

Access

Taganana is an isolated village located on the northeast coast of Tenerife where you have to drive a winding road to get there. You can park along the main road that passes the village. Click on the P in the map to get directions. The circular walking route indicated on the map is only 2 km and runs over a paved road in and around the village (note that it has some very steep parts). But it is easy to extend your walk because the village is surrounded by many paths leading through the fields around the village.

Terrain and Habitat

Mountain , Canyon/cliff , Agriculture , Scattered trees and bushes , City/village

Conditions

Mountainous , Open landscape , Rocky

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Strenuous

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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