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Zone humide Ramsar / Nabeul

Eastern Cap Bon Lagoons

Zone humide Ramsar
Nabeul
Superficie
5.04KM2
Protégée
2007

A string of narrow coastal lagoons behind the dunes between Korba and Maamoura on the east side of Cap Bon. Brackish water and saltmarsh sit a few hundred metres from the beach, and the lagoons hold flamingos, herons and waders within easy reach of the coast road.

Règles

SAISON
Autumn to spring for birds; the lagoons shrink in summer.
RÈGLES
No vehicles on the dunes or the lagoon margins; the site is squeezed between farmland and the beach and is easily disturbed.

Bon à savoir

Habitat
Coastal brackish lagoons, saltmarsh and dune between the sea and the plain
Wildlife
Greater flamingo, herons, terns and wintering waders on the Cap Bon flyway
Status
Ramsar site 1707 (Lagunes du Cap Bon oriental), designated 7 November 2007, 504 ha
Getting there
Along the coast road at Korba and Tazerka, about 15 km north of Nabeul

Lieux à l'intérieur

Photographies

Sources

Photos : Ossa90 (CC BY-SA 4.0)