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Description
Albufeira do Azibo is the most important wetland in the northeast of Portugal. A nesting site for čopasti ponirek, a symbol of the protected landscape, and beloceli deževnik. Wintering site for different species, such as mlakarica, konopnica, žvižgavka, veliki kormoran, siva čaplja, mali martinec, and many other species. A stopover site for various herons and shorebirds during spring and autumn migration. In the forest surroundings of the reservoir, there are several birds of prey, such as the kanja, mali orel, črni škarnik or Sršenar as well as several passerines such as iberska listnica, brglez or rdečeglavi kraljiček.
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Português: A mais importante zona húmida no nordeste de Portugal, local de nidificação de čopasti ponirek , símbolo da paisagem protegida, de mlakarica, konopnica e mali deževnik . Local de invernada de diferentes espécies, como o mlakarica , konopnica e žvižgavka, veliki kormoran , siva čaplja, mali martinec, podendo aparecer muitas outras espécies. Local de passagem na migração primaveril e outonal para diversas garças e aves limícolas. Na envolvente florestal da albufeira ocorrem diversas rapinas, como kanja , mali orel, črni škarnik ou Sršenar assim como diversos passeriformes como iberska listnica brglez ou rdečeglavi kraljiček.
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Access
Albufeira do Azibo is located in the northeastern corner of Portugal, near the town of Macedo de Cavaleiros. In the Azibo reservoir there are several river beaches with access from the A4, with parking (access to some beaches is paid). Press a P on the map for directions to a parking. From the beaches or from the village of Santa Combinha there are trails with access to different locations and bird observatories. The circular route around the entire reservoir has a total length of 25 km.
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Português: Na albufeira do Azibo existem diversas praias fluviais com acesso a partir da A4. com estacionamento (nalgumas praias o acesso é pago). A partir das praias ou de Stª Combinha existem percursos com acesso aos diferentes locais e a observatórios de aves. O percurso circular a toda a albufeira tem uma extensao total de 25 km.