The Sahagún- South of Leon area (León)
Sahagún–Southeast León
Region
Landscape
Rebollares del Cea
Cereal plains, wetland
Tierra de Campos, los Oteros
and the foothills give this district
a great landscape diversity
over a relatively small area,
where you can hike, fish, take a
cycle route, canoe, horse ride
and even fly in a light aircraft.
Additionally, the Southeast of
Leon has a network of wetlands and other fluvial reserves
that are ideal for bird-watching
from hides situated on the main
lakes. You can also see steppeland birds like the great bustard
in Tierra de Campo. A territory
dotted with small steppe-land
lakes and wetlands.
The area in which Sahagún –
Southeast León Region works
includes 41 municipalities, with
166 localities.
Birdwatching routes
• Valverde - Enrique
• Rebollares del Cea
Visit this district
Tourist services
Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
Montagu´s harrier
Lesser kestrel
Great bustard
Marsh harrier
Hen harrier
Little bustard
Blackbellied sandgrouse
Short-eared owl
Merlin Dotterel
Rook
Birds of interest
14 Eco Tourism
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