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Description
RNR du Grand Voyeux is a good place for birding throughout the year with a wide diversity of habitats. During winter generally a good place for ducks, Sütlabi being a regular sighting in February, as well as for Balaban. Good opportunities for gulls in the evening on the étang des Pâtis with regular Gümüş martı. Also few hundreds of Bataklık kirazkuşu gathering in the Bougrandeuse reedbed at night.
Mavigerdan is the symbol of the reserve with regularly 5-6 singing birds in spring. Küçük balaban, Saz delicesi and Sumru all breed on the reserve. In August-October when water level drops, the area offers good opportunities for waders and for Benekli suyelvesi.
All season you can add a lot of passerines on your list in the wood north of the area including the dağ baştankarası which is now a very rare bird in the Paris region.
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Access
Parking near the reserve centre at the end of the chemin de l'épine blanche, village of Congis-sur-Thérouanne. Press P on the map for directions. The area is best explore by walking.
Please note that it is necessary and mandatory to book your visit on the website: Maisondugrandvoyeux.fr (see the link below).