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Overview
The marshy tour of Isla Cristina & Ayamonte. Amazing checklist!WHERE THE SEA MEETS THE LAND. Birding trip through the saltmarshes and saltpans in the very west of Andalucia, very close to the river Guadiana, the natural border between Spain and Portugal.
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Description
WHERE THE SEA MEETS THE LAND
The tidal marshland between Isla Cristina and Ayamonte is a fantastic site to look for waders, seabirds and water birds. We go across different habitats like beaches, sandbanks, saltpan areas, tidal channels, fish farms and pinewoods in order to get a high number of birds for our checklist. In the weekend, we can visit the lovely Visitor’s Centre as well, formerly used as tidal mild.
Residents: Marsh Harrier, Spoonbill, Little Egret, Flamingo, Yellow-legged Gull, Hoopoe, Kentish Plover, Black-winged Stilt.
Winter Birds: Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, Gannet, Scoter, Great Cormorant, Pintail, Shoveler, Wigeon, Great Egret, Osprey, Grey Plover, Bar-tailed & Black-tailed Godwits, Sanderling, Greenshank, Whimbrel, Mediterranean & Audouin’s Gull, Sandwich Tern, Caspian Tern, Bluethroat.
Summer Birds: Osprey, Montagu’s Harrier, Purple Heron, Squacco Heron, Bee-eater, Little Bittern, Little Tern, Collared Pratincole, Red-rumped Swallow, Great Reed Warbler.
Migrants: Knot, Spotted Redshank, Common Tern, Arctic Tern, Black Tern.
What's included
Itinerary
The Isla Cristina Marshes Nature Reserve comprises the wetland in the estuaries of the rivers Guadiana and Carreras in the west of Costa de la Luz and next to Portugal. The area we visit is 45 minutes from Huelva City and 1h30 from Seville. The area is ideal for a half day trip from the hotels in Isla Canela, Isla Cristina and the neighbouring Algarve.
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