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Parque da Cidade de Póvoa do Varzim

Póvoa do Varzim  >  Portugal

Urban park close to the coastline. Mostly common birds, but the large lake in the park sometimes attracts more rare birds.

Added* by Ricardo Rodrigues Borges
Most recent update 4 november 2022
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Description

Parque da Cidade de Póvoa do Varzim is a small urban park of two hectares. It offers a good mix between urban birds and sea birds that may venture a little further inland. In the central lake rarities can sometimes appear.

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Português: Parque urbano que contempla um grande lago central, próximo da orla costeira, com dois hectares de fácil acesso e com amplas áreas de observação. Oferece uma boa mistura entre aves urbanas e aves marítimas que porventura possam aventurar-se um pouco mais para o interior. No lago central por vezes podem surgir algumas espécies exóticas.

Details

Access

Close to the A28 exit in Varzim/Amorim, next to Rua da Estrada Nova. Click on the P in the map to get directions.

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Português: Próximo da saída da A28 em Varzim/Amorim, junto à Rua da Estrada Nova. Clique no P no mapa para obter direções.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , City/village , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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Top 5 birds

kreheljc
1. kreheljc
(Anas crecca)
liska
2. liska
(Fulica atra)
kravja čaplja
3. kravja čaplja
(Bubulcus ibis)
vodomec
4. vodomec
(Alcedo atthis)
menišček
5. menišček
(Periparus ater)

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