The Regional Park of Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar, under the Ministry of Presidency, through the Directorate General for the Environment, has developed two tutorials which should help visitors to discover the wildlife species most unique living in this coastal-coastal areas.
These two publications used to know and try to easily identify the species of birds, fish, reptiles, crustaceans and insects as well as plants, shrubs and flowers of the park, while offering a number of tips for enjoying fauna and flora by the paths, observatories and marked bike lanes.
The guide identifies 14 wildlife resident birds, wintering, and summer nesting Park.
The residents are the flamingo, egret, black-headed gull, stilt, shelduck, Slender-billed Gull, Avocet, Kentish Plover, Gull Audouin and green woodpecker, while the Sanderling Sandpiper, Black-necked Grebe and Cormorant belong to the largest wintering and tern the summer birds.
All are nesting in the park except the flamingo, egret and wintering birds.
This book also highlights the presence of fartet, endangered species, in the shallow waters of the Park as well as the shrimp, shell-primitive crustacean that can be seen in the salt with its orange and reddish serving flamenco and food fish like fartet.
Other species of note are the long-tailed lizard, brown and large (20 inches), which becomes tail twice as long as its body, and dune beetle, black in color and rounded look .
The guide recommends that users enjoy the animals with patience, silence and care center, and not capture animals or take their eggs or impair their nests, while suggesting to contact the Center for Wildlife Recovery in the case to find a copy of wounded wildlife.
Flora
For its part, the guide dedicated to the flora of the park highlights the species that can be found in the reeds, salt marsh, dunes and beach Regional Park Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar.
The most numerous are those that can be glimpsed in the dunes, as the albardín, evergreen, Aleppo pine, tamarilla of sand, black hawthorn, marram grass, sea holly, mastic, sea lily, juniper dunes and cuernecillo seawater.
In salt marshes, visitors can see species like sea lettuce, salvio, reeds and bland or Barillas, while on the beach and sea rocket will Posidonia, and the reeds reed, cane stalk elongated lives in waterlogged or wet soils.
Source: CARM