Banc D Arguin

Banc d arguin national park between sahara and atlantic ocean is recognized mostly for its number of migrating birds.

Banc d arguin. The main aim of creating the park was to serve as a natural reserve to protect marine resources and a breeding ground for different bird species. Address banc d arguin national park reviews. Organiseert jaarlijks als enige transsahara vogelreis langs kust van west afrika met exclusieve bestemmingen als banc d arguin djoudj en oued jenna.

Banc d arguin national park. Head to the banc d arguin nature reserve an iconic local site. Banc d arguin national park nouakchott.

Ideally located between the ruff ocean and the bassin it is a great spot to spend your day having a great swim. The park s vast expanses of mudflats provide a home for over two million migrant shorebirds from northern europe siberia and greenland. It does not include the dakhlet nouadhibou or the westernmost areas.

The incredible biodiversity of the marine ecosystem is among the reasons banc d arguin national park is a unesco world heritage site. Banc d arguin national park is located in the bay of arguin in the west coast of mauritania. حوض أركين of bay of arguin lies in western africa on the west coast of mauritania between nouakchott and nouadhibou the world heritage site is a major breeding site for migratory birds including flamingos broad billed sandpipers pelicans and terns much of the breeding is on sand banks including the islands of tidra niroumi nair kijji.

Fringing the atlantic coast the park comprises sand dunes coastal swamps small islands and shallow coastal waters. It is also the site of the 12 000 km banc d arguin national park which includes most of the bay. Situated at the foot of the dune of the pilat and opposite cap ferret point the banc d arguin is constantly moving and changing shape with the wind and ocean currents but it is at the bottom of the dune and opposite cap ferret point that it has decided to settle.

Being an habitué of the pyla an exciting and wonderful experience is to go to the banc d arguin. The park s northern boundary is at minou. The park was created by a government decree in 1976 but was established as a national park in 1978.