Boquilobo Bog Natural Reserve
Boquilobo Bog Natural Reserve is a natural reserve in Portugal, located near Golegã.[1] The marshland between Tagus and Almonda River[1] is one of the 30 areas which are officially under protection in the country. UNESCO declared it to be a biosphere reserve.[2]
There are around 200 bird species found in the park, but the symbol of the park is the white heron.[3] The reserve is home to the largest number of white herons in the Iberian peninsula, and they are found there from February/March until the summer.
References
- 1 2 "Reserva Natural do Paul do Boquilobo". www.visitportugal.com. Retrieved 2016-07-04.
- ↑ "Reserva Natural do Paul do Boquilobo | www.visitportugal.com". www.visitportugal.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
- ↑ "Reserva Natural do Paul do Boquilobo | www.visitportugal.com". www.visitportugal.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
External links
- Reserva Natural do Paul do Boquilobo - (in Portuguese)
Coordinates: 39°23′N 8°32′W / 39.383°N 8.533°W
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