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Oasi LIPU Lago Salso, Foggia

Puglia

Oasi LIPU Lago Salso near Manfredonia is a WWF and LIPU freshwater marsh in the Tavoliere plain — a restored agricultural area now home to pygmy cormorant, glossy ibis, night heron and squacco heron. Montagu's harrier breeds in adjacent fields. The reserve has 180+ species recorded. Dogs on leash in the reserve. The Gargano rises immediately behind the reserve.

Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
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Best season
March – October

Highlights

  • Pygmy cormorant and glossy ibis — flagship species
  • Montagu's harrier breeding in adjacent fields
  • 180+ species recorded — finest wetland reserve in Puglia

With your dog

Wetland reserve; dogs on leash.