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Rambla de Morales

Almeria  >  Spain

Permanently wet river bed close to the sea northwest of the town of Cabo de Gata. A great place for birding.

Added* by JOHN VAN WESEMAEL
Most recent update 14 Şubat 2024

Description

Rambla de Morales is a permanently wet river bed about a kilometre long. The area is located on the coastline just northwest of the town of Cabo de Gata. It is a fine place to see a lot of ducks and shorebirds away from the concrete roads. Among the birds you can encounter are Dikkuyruk, Flamingo, Karaboyunlu batağan Karaboyunlu bataðan, Sazhorozu, Uzunbacak, Kılıçgaga, Halkalı cılıbıt, Ak kumkuşu, Küçük kumkuşu, Karabatak, Gri balýkçýl, Bozkır örümcekkuşu, Thekla toygarı and Tepeli toygar.

Details

Access

There is a sandy road of 2 km running from the far edge of Cabo de Gata town to Playa del Charco where you can park. Click on the p in the map for directions. From the parking you can explore the area by mountain bike or just walk around the water. You can also walk a beachside track from Cabo de Gata.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland

Conditions

Sandy

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car , Boat

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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