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Marismas del Odiel
This 72 square km wetlands reserve lies across the Odiel estuary
from Huelva. The Odiel marshes are unspoilt and wild with a large,
varied bird population. Some of these birds can be spotted from
a 20 km roadthat runs the length of the marshes. In winter there
are up to 1000 greater flamingoes and 400pairs of spoonbill which
is around one third of the European population are resident here.
Osprey, grey heron and purple heron can also be spied here.
Andalusian National Parks, Wildlife and Nature
Reserves, conservation and protection of the Biosphere in southern
Spain
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