ramsar zone ortigueira and ladrido
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What is a RAMSAR zone?
A RAMSAR zone is a wetland area, generally
with a plane surface. When the water covers it, the floor can’t suck all water and runs out of oxygen, so it makes a hybrid ecosystem.
Is a zone protected by an agreement for the conservation of wetland areas.
RAMSAR zone in Galicia
In Galicia there are recognized 7 RAMSAR zones. We are going to talk about Ortigueira
and Ladrido’s estuary.
Ortigueira and Ladrido’s estuary
Between the flora you can see different types of plants and grasslands. Some of them are the Ammophila arenaria and Aguillonensis.
AGUILLONENSISAMMOPHILA ARENARIA
Ortigueira and Ladrido´s estuary
The wetland has a high biological productivity. You can see aquatic birds all around it. A
privileged place to see herons, curlews, ducks, etc.
HERONS (garza)CURLEWS (zarapito)
Ortigueira and Ladrido’s estuary
Ortigueira and Ladrido’s estuary is formed by the rivers Mera, Caleira and another little ones. And also forms Ladrido’s beach.
MERA’s RIVER
LADRIDO’s BEACH
A CALEIRA
Sources of information
Galicia para el mundo. Ría de Ortigueira y Ladrido.Turgalicia. Zonas húmidas (RAMSAR).
Turismo Ortigueira.Ría de Ortigueira (Turgalicia)
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