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Kaštijun Dump

Istria  >  Croatia

The area around Kaštijun Dump is used by shepherds and for extensive agriculture. It's a farmland habitat with scattered bushes and lots of grass.

Added* by Mirjam
Most recent update 12 February 2020

Description

It's a good place to see buntings, like Cirl Bunting or Black-headed Bunting. Other birds who like open countryside can also be found. In spring you can see breeding Subalpine Warbler and Corn Bunting. There are also Golden Oriole and different shrikes, like Red-backed Shrike, Woodchat Shrike and Great Grey Shrike in the area.

On the dump there are gulls and Common Raven.

Details

Access

You can get there by car or bike and take a walk on the dirt roads.

Terrain and Habitat

Agriculture , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Sandy , No shadow , Rocky , Dry , Open landscape , Dusty

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring , Summer

Route

Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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