Birds of the Marshes

* * * * * Pygmy Cormorant, five-star bird of the reedbed channels * * * * *

The huge delta area can easily be accessed by vehicle and on foot, allowing you to explore the maze of tracks and paths along the canals, around the lagoons and across the marshes. Just follow a trail and see where it leads!

On the ground and in the air ......

Cruising Dalmation Pelicans

The most spectacular sights are the thousands of White-fronted and Red-breasted Geese, often swirling in the skies as a sign that one of the many wintering eagles has come down from the mountains to hunt.

Mixed flocks of geese, ducks and waders everywhere!

Swirling flocks of Avocet
Spoonbills

In the reedbed channels ......

Spoonbill

Great White and Little Egret

Great White Egret  in the Snow

Little Egrets

Great White Egret
Little Egret

Dalmatian Pelican and Coot

Greater Flamingo
 

 

Dalmatian Pelican

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