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18.10617 , -63.02685
Saint Martin (French part)
an old pond, mostly shut of from the baie now. depending on rainwater, whenever there is water there are many birds, shorebirds from Whimbrel unto Least Sandpiper, Ospreys, ducks. When dry it is a wast of time
The introductory text should contain general information about the site, which may include for instance: • geographic/ biogeographic location • habitat and vegetation • typical bird species/bird communities • protection status • land use and history • importance for birdwatching
Coordinates were set by Mathias Ritschard (Admin) : 18.1062/-63.0269 (2021-01-17 12:52:40 )
Site name was set by Mathias Ritschard (Admin) as "Étang De La Barrière" (2021-01-17 12:52:40 )
List up to ca. 25 species that: • have a limited distribution range and/or are rare on a global level • are most sought-after by birdwatchers at this site • and are relatively easy to see at this site (year-round or seasonally)
best in the morning hours
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drive from the Grandcase roundabout into cull de sac, at the end of the road you reach a big sandlot for parking. You will also find the ferry landing for Pinel island there
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free acces, right from the parking lot
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ferry landing to Pinel, non birding partners can go to pinel with the birding partners following a ferry later
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there is a food truck on the parking lot
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sometimes cars get vandalized or parts stolen
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