MAGICAL FAUNA OF THE BRETON VENDÉEN MARSH
Preserving a Rich and Diverse Fauna
Crossing the Breton Vendéen Marsh is an unforgettable getaway because you will discover many natural spaces very often preceded by morning mists which cover, like a cloud , the foothills of its meadows and its canals which are
reminiscent of an impressionist painting with a particularity that is pleasant to contemplate in these places expressing
all the diversity of our territories integrating good practices of ecotourism respectful of the environment in parallel with
the fact that the marsh is in a Natural Area classified as NATURA 2000 Site conducive to development and preservation
of wildlife. Preserved space well suited for nesting and feeding birds or shallow waters represent a food reserve with
worms, shrimps or fish, it is also delightful to observe, in particular with the help of a good pair of binoculars or a long
ornithological species accustomed to this environment such as those of the family of web-footed birds such as the laughing gull or the Herring Gull, as well as that of waders which are water birds with large legs like the black-winged
stilt of the elegant avocet, completed by passerines which are small species such as the Common Whitethroat or the
Cisticola found in the bushes or tall grass. The ideal period for bird watching is autumn,which corresponds to the period
of migration from the North to the South and during the spring and summer seasons which correspond to a nesting
period is best to observe them from a distance using suitable viewing equipment so as not to disturb them. Hiking
and walking are among the favorite local leisure activities of the French, whether on foot, by bike or by canoe,
discovering the Breton Vendéen Marsh is a pure marvel which allows you to discover places preserved in their original state or combine unique places where it is good to stop, stops arranged for bird watching which delight young and old, completed with natural spaces and places integrating all that nature has of most noble and this type of hikes accessible to all and which continues to develop is also a great way for discovering our radiant territories from a different angle.
Report: GABRIEL PAGE
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