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Description
The Foix Delta is located in Cubelles, Barcelona province. In its final stretch the Foix river runs through a heavily urbanized area. During spring and autumn, the river mouth is a good place to observe passerine migratory bird species like Daurska Lastavica , Bjelobrka Grmuša , Crnoglava Muharica , Trstenjak cvrkutić , Riđoglavi Svračak , and also shorebirds like Crnokrila Prutka , Crvenonoga Prutka , Krivokljuna Prutka , or Kulik Blatarić. Morski Kulik is one of the most iconic species. Other interesting species that occur are Žuta Čaplja , Čaplja Danguba , and Kokošica.
The following species are present all year round: Šivalica , Svilorepa , and Crnoglava Grmuša. Seabirds can also be observed resting or bathing in the lagoon, notably Crnoglavi Galeb , Dugokljuna Čigra , and Južni galeb. At sea, notable species can be observed such as Balearska gregula , Mala gregula , Veliki zovoj , and Bluna.
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Español: El Delta del Foix se localiza en Cubelles, provincia de Barcelona y el tramo final del río Foix pasa por una zona densamente urbanizada. En primavera y otoño es un buen sitio para ver paseriformes migradores como Daurska Lastavica , Bjelobrka Grmuša , Crnoglava Muharica , Trstenjak cvrkutić , Riđoglavi Svračak , y aves de playa como Crnokrila Prutka , Crvenonoga Prutka , Krivokljuna Prutka , o Kulik Blatarić. El Morski Kulik es una de las especies más representativas. Otras especies interesantes que se suelen encontrar son Žuta Čaplja , Čaplja Danguba , Kokošica.
Estas especies aparecen durante todo el año: Šivalica , Svilorepa , y Crnoglava Grmuša. También se puede observar aves marinas descansando o bañándose en la laguna, especialmente Crnoglavi Galeb , Dugokljuna Čigra , y Južni galeb. En el mar no es raro ver especies como Balearska gregula , Mala gregula , Veliki zovoj , y Bluna.
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Access
The Foix Delta is located in the town of Cubelles, about 50 km west of Barcelona. The area can be reached by car, and it is easy to park in the Municipal Sports Centre. Press P on the map for directions to the parking. Public transport: Getting there by train is easy. The train station of Cubelles (1) is on walking distance (500m) of the Foix Delta. The circular walking route shown on the map is about 1,5 km.
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Español: Se puede llegar a la zona en coche, y es fácil aparcar en el Polideportivo Municipal. La estación de tren de Cubelles no está lejos.