description Marismas de Txingudi Overview
Marismas de Txingudi is an estuary and tidal marshland situated at the mouth of the Bidasoa River, forming a natural border between Spain and France in the Basque Country. The area is protected under the Ramsar Convention due to its ecological significance as a stopover site for migratory birds on the East Atlantic flyway. It comprises mudflats, salt marshes, and reed beds that support diverse flora and fauna. Conservation efforts in the region are coordinated jointly by Spanish and French authorities.
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Where are the Marismas de Txingudi?
The Marismas de Txingudi lie at the mouth of the Bidasoa River in the Basque Country. The estuary forms a natural border between Spain and France.
What kind of habitat is Marismas de Txingudi?
It is a tidal marsh and estuarine wetland. Its position between river and sea creates important feeding and resting areas for waterbirds.
Why are the Marismas de Txingudi internationally important?
The wetland is protected under the Ramsar Convention because of its ecological value. It serves as a stopover site for migratory birds.
Which river is associated with Marismas de Txingudi?
The site is located at the mouth of the Bidasoa River. That river reaches the Atlantic between Spain and France.
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